Retail Assistant Store Manager

Skechers • Myrtle Beach, SC

20d

About The Position

The Assistant Store Manager supports the Management Team in operations management and team leadership. The role drives daily store performance, inspires employees, and ensures seamless customer service. The Assistant Store Manager manages inventory, enhances visual merchandising, and executes sales management initiatives that contribute to store profitability and success.

The position involves mentoring and motivating employees, maintaining brand-standard displays and store layouts, monitoring stock and restocking, overseeing store systems and procedures, and driving revenue growth. It also includes resolving operational challenges and customer concerns. The role may require occasionally lifting and moving boxes weighing up to 50 pounds.

The starting pay is $17.91 per hour, with an hourly range of $17.91–$19.00. Skechers describes itself as a global Fortune 500 company serving over 180 countries and territories, with more than 5,300 retail locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• At least 18 years of age at the time of application.
• Sales skills to drive revenue growth and meet targets.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills for managing inventory and operational tasks.
• Exceptional team leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration and success.
• Ability to create a respectful, inclusive, and safe work environment for employees and customers.
• Acts with a sense of confidentiality and urgency.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Retail, restaurant, or hospitality leadership experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience in sales management, delivering results, and meeting targets.

Responsibilities

• Mentor, coach, and motivate employees to achieve sales goals, deliver outstanding customer service, and foster a positive work environment.
• Ensure product displays and store layouts meet Skechers' standards for style and innovation.
• Monitor stock levels, manage restocking processes, and organize the sales floor.
• Oversee store systems, including scheduling, opening and closing procedures, and operational processes.
• Support peak store operations, including occasionally lifting and moving boxes weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Implement performance strategies, set expectations, and exceed sales goals to drive revenue growth.
• Address operational challenges and resolve customer concerns to maintain satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with regular pay increases.
• Discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories, including exclusive Friends and Family days.
• Opportunities for career advancement within Skechers' global network.
• Additional benefits and perks to be reviewed during the interview process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED