Retail Assistant Store Manager

Skechers • Ellenton, FL

19d

About The Position

The Retail Assistant Store Manager supports the Management Team with operations management and team leadership. The role helps drive daily store performance, motivate employees, deliver strong customer service, manage inventory, maintain visual merchandising, and carry out sales initiatives that contribute to store profitability. The position also oversees store systems and procedures, including scheduling and opening and closing, and may require occasionally lifting and moving boxes weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
• Strong organizational skills for managing inventory and operational tasks.
• Experience in sales management, delivering results, and meeting targets.
• Ability to create a respectful, inclusive, and safe environment for employees and customers.
• Exceptional team leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to act with confidentiality and urgency.
• Strong sales skills to drive revenue growth and meet targets.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Retail, restaurant, or hospitality leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Mentor, coach, and motivate employees to achieve sales goals, provide outstanding customer service, and foster a positive work environment.
• Maintain product displays and store layouts to meet Skechers' standards for style and innovation.
• Monitor stock levels, manage restocking, and organize the sales floor.
• Oversee store systems, scheduling, opening and closing procedures, and operational processes.
• Implement sales performance strategies, set expectations, and work to exceed sales goals.
• Address operational challenges and resolve customer concerns.
• Occasionally lift and move boxes weighing up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Healthcare election options through a wellness suite.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families.
• Tuition reimbursement programs.
• Discounted tickets through FunEx.
• Discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories, including Friends and Family discount days.
• Opportunities for career advancement within Skechers' global network.

What This Job Offers

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