Assistant Store Manager

Interstate Batteries•San Diego, CA

23d•$22 - $27

About The Position

Our mission is to be a trusted workplace for team members to be their whole selves at work. A company that people love and positively impacts the lives of all whom we touch. be your best self At Interstate Batteries, you have the chance to be excellent at work and excellent at life. We know that professional success depends on personal wellbeing. That's why we want to enrich your life with the tools and services you need to succeed in every area of your life. Join us! Purpose of Job : To perform sales and customer service in an effective and efficient manner. To sell products in a profitable manner, representing Interstate All Battery to customers and the public. To perform management activities in the absence or at the direction of the Store Manager. Job Components : Selling. Consults with customers/prospects regarding product needs and determines how those needs can best be satisfied. 30% Tests, analyzes and diagnoses battery problems. 20% Receives specifications and/or samples and builds/rebuilds battery packs. 20% Stocks shelves and sets up displays. 10% Participates in cleaning activities for areas of the Center such as floors, windows, displays, parking lot, etc. Performs managerial/supervisory activities when Store Manager is out of the store or by special assignment, to include the following: 20% -- Ensures store is opened and closed in a timely manner. -- Prepares daily and other periodic reports and reconciliations such as deposits, cash recaps, inventory, etc. -- Oversees and coordinates the placing of orders. -- Monitors inventory levels and oversees and coordinates the delivery and receipt of battery products. -- Ensures that the store is clean and presentable to customers. -- Monitors and ensures observance of safety rules and safe work habits. -- Orients, directs, trains and retains staff capable of meeting current and projected human resource needs. -- Makes recommendations in various personnel matters such as pay, performance reviews, and terminations.

Requirements

Knowledge of math, bookkeeping, etc. as would normally be acquired through a secondary education and one year of additional education or through equivalent experience.
Excellent human relations and verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to negotiate contracts and make sales presentations.
Demonstrated ability to produce results with previous assignments.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to use calculator, measuring instruments, computer, cash register and fax machine.
Excellent telephone skills.
Demonstrated managerial/supervisory skills.
Ability to operate motor vehicle and forklift.
Ability to use/be trained on using welder, soldering iron and testing equipment.
Good understanding of retail store operations as would be acquired through one to three years of related work experience.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of and experience with batteries and battery applications beneficial.

Responsibilities

Consults with customers/prospects regarding product needs and determines how those needs can best be satisfied.
Tests, analyzes and diagnoses battery problems.
Receives specifications and/or samples and builds/rebuilds battery packs.
Stocks shelves and sets up displays.
Participates in cleaning activities for areas of the Center such as floors, windows, displays, parking lot, etc.
Ensures store is opened and closed in a timely manner.
Prepares daily and other periodic reports and reconciliations such as deposits, cash recaps, inventory, etc.
Oversees and coordinates the placing of orders.
Monitors inventory levels and oversees and coordinates the delivery and receipt of battery products.
Ensures that the store is clean and presentable to customers.
Monitors and ensures observance of safety rules and safe work habits.
Orients, directs, trains and retains staff capable of meeting current and projected human resource needs.
Makes recommendations in various personnel matters such as pay, performance reviews, and terminations.