Assistant Store Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• A positive, solutions-oriented mindset.
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership, supervisory, and customer engagement skills.
• Proficient computer and technology skills, including Outlook, Excel, and web navigation.
• A minimum of 1 year of retail or related management experience.
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds as needed, with frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and climb up and down a ladder.
• Availability that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled, with a minimum of two closing shifts per week.

Responsibilities

• Execute workforce management to ensure a genuine customer focus on the sales floor.
• Welcome customers and assist them with product styles, features, and benefits.
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for employees and customers.
• Model service standards and the omnichannel experience while coaching employees.
• Analyze business performance and take action to improve results by communicating and driving Key Performance Indicators with the team.
• Build customer loyalty through company-sponsored programs, including credit.
• Assist the Store Manager with recruiting, hiring, training, and developing the store team.
• Recognize exceptional performance and redirect employees when needed.
• Plan, track, analyze, and report task completion and financial results using company tools.
• Partner with the Store Manager on merchandising standards, promotional planning, markdown execution, and product placement.
• Reduce loss through customer service, education, and operational controls.

Benefits

• Schedules designed to support work-life balance.
• Health benefits and mental health benefits.
• 30% discount on Carter’s brands.
• Referral bonuses.
• Education Advance You Program, including tuition-free GED or bachelor’s degree options and English as a second language learning.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Charitable matching gifts.
• Professional and personal development, including development programs for growth in the current role and beyond.