Acima Assistant Store Manager
About the role
The Assistant Manager reports to the Store Manager and is responsible for assisting in account management and sales activities while providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Driving customer growth through appropriate channels (web, partner stores, walk-ins)
- Listening, identifying, and fulfilling all customer needs in a timely manner
- Educating customers on Lease-To-Own terms, payments terms, benefits, the application process, and beginning-to-end of the application process
- Closing the sales cycle by converting applications that include in-store and web orders
- Working as a cooperative team member with Acima partner stores in all operations aspects
- Reporting to and communicating with the Store Manager regarding store and coworker activities and performance
- Establishing partnerships with retail store personnel to generate referrals and educate customers on the Lease-To-Own process
- Promptly addressing and resolving customer issues and complaints to maintain consistent customer satisfaction and friendly service
- Cultivating a positive work environment to enhance coworker retention and minimize turnover and issues
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications
- Familiarity with rental or leasing industry practices is a plus
- Organized, with time-management skills and the ability to multi-task
- Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Consistent in-person attendance
Key Qualifications
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Customer service orientation
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Benefits
Compensation: $13.73 - $15.67 + Potential Bonus (Based on performance, paid out monthly)
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the Assistant Store Manager is regularly required to talk and listen to coworkers and customers. This position is highly active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing from time to time throughout the day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Rent-A-Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all employment decisions are made on a non- discriminatory basis, and without regard to actual or perceived race (the definition of race also includes traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and braids, locks, and twists), religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity, transgender, and gender expression), age, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law.