Retail Assistant Store Manager

Skechers • Wethersfield, CT

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About The Position

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

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 work environment for employees and customers.
• Exceptional team leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to act with confidentiality and urgency.
• 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 preferred but not required.
• Retail, restaurant, or hospitality leadership experience preferred but not required.

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, acting as a brand ambassador.
• Monitor stock levels, manage restocking, and organize the sales floor.
• Oversee store systems, scheduling, opening and closing procedures, and other operational processes.
• Occasionally lift and move boxes weighing up to 50 lbs. to support peak store operations.
• Implement performance strategies, set expectations, and work to exceed sales goals.
• Address operational challenges and resolve customer concerns.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with regular pay increases.
• Discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories, including exclusive Friends and Family days.
• Additional benefits and perks to be reviewed during the interview process.
• 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