Assistant Store Manager - North Pace, Pensacola, FL

DTLR, Inc.•Pensacola, FL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Store Manager assists the Store Manager in upholding the daily operations of a retail store and helps ensure maximum sales and profitability through merchandising execution, expense and inventory management, team training and development, human resources management, and outstanding customer service. The role is responsible for the quality and performance of retail staff, compliance with company policies and procedures, and supporting store goals and standards. The position requires a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. The standard work week is not to exceed 40 hours. The employee may work in multiple stores in the assigned district and must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel by car, plane, or train.

Requirements

At least one year of retail management experience.
Solid knowledge of business and excellent English communication skills for interacting with management, associates, and customers.
Strong interpersonal skills, including poise, tact, and diplomacy when handling sensitive and confidential situations.
Ability to think strategically and plan and organize effectively.
Professionalism in all situations.
Analytical ability to gather and summarize data for reports, solve administrative problems, and prioritize work.
Results-driven critical and creative thinking, project management, time management, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to exercise discretion, maintain confidentiality, and use independent judgment, compassion, and diplomacy.
Ability to plan, organize, multitask, set priorities, and respond proactively to changing demands from multiple sources.
Ability to execute directives precisely and consistently.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Willingness to work in multiple stores in the assigned district.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work extended hours during critical project phases and in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Reliable transportation.
Willingness to travel by car, plane, or train.

Responsibilities

Oversee the overall quality and performance of retail store staff.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Model effective leadership to gain commitment to store goals and training standards.
Assist with recruiting, selecting, training, and developing store personnel.
Assist the Store Manager and provide feedback on annual performance evaluations for store employees.
Assist with expense management and develop strategies to help stores perform in accordance with budget.
Help monitor and identify loss or inventory inconsistencies to support shrink goals at or below company plan.
Monitor and control operational compliance, safety, and business standards.
Support training employees in suggested selling and merchandising techniques.
Uphold customer service standards and provide customers with a friendly environment and outstanding service.
Assist with accurate and regular merchandise inventory counts.
Perform other duties as assigned.