Retail Assistant Store Manager
About The Position
The Assistant Store Manager position is critical to our success, providing support to the Management Team in all areas of operations management and team leadership. You’ll drive the store’s daily performance, inspire a team of employees, and ensure seamless customer service delivery. By managing inventory, enhancing visual merchandising, and executing strategic sales management initiatives, you’ll directly contribute to the store’s profitability and overall success. Skechers flagship Times Square location needs a sharp, driven, and highly organized Assistant Manager of Stock Operations to help lead the charge. This role is critical to the success of our multi-level stock room, ensuring that product is received, organized, replenished, and floor-ready at all times. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love structure, and take pride in running a tight ship — this role is for you.
Requirements
- Ability to manage and motivate a team in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable working early morning shifts (e.g., 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM or similar)
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb stairs, and be on your feet for extended periods
- Ability to navigate and work efficiently across multiple floors
Responsibilities
- Stock Room Leadership Oversee the daily operations of a multi-level stock room, ensuring product is organized, accessible, and accurately maintained at all times
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of stock associates, setting clear expectations and performance standards
- Create and manage daily stock team schedules and task assignments
- Hold team members accountable for productivity, accuracy, and adherence to company standards
- Inventory & Organization Maintain an impeccably organized stockroom across all floors using Skechers' established systems and best practices
- Manage the flow of incoming shipments — receiving, processing, sorting, and distributing product efficiently
- Ensure all merchandise is tagged, labeled, and floor-ready prior to placement
- Minimize shrinkage through diligent inventory tracking and loss prevention awareness
- Operations & Efficiency Oversee early morning freight receiving and ensure timely processing before store opening
- Coordinate with the sales floor team to fulfill replenishment needs and maintain in-stock standards
- Identify inefficiencies in the stock room workflow and implement process improvements
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards and OSHA guidelines within the stock room environment
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all stock areas, receiving docks, and back-of-house spaces
- Team Development Train new stock team members on systems, procedures, and brand standards
- Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to drive team performance
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and energetic work environment consistent with Skechers' culture and values
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
