Assistant Branch Manager
Req ID: 18501 | Date: Oct 7, 2026 | Location: San Antonio, TX, USA | Company: Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc
About the role
As an Assistant Branch Manager, you will partner with an experienced Havertys Manager while being groomed for promotion to Branch Manager, and the leadership of your own Havertys Furniture Store. You will deliver world‑class service to customers while creating a professional experience for Team Members by removing obstacles, providing support, and ensuring that teams feel empowered. You will sharpen your management leadership skills and experience by selling, coaching, training, merchandising, controlling inventory, and overseeing operations while advancing your career with one of the most respected names in retail, Havertys Furniture, Inc. The role is based in beautifully appointed showrooms with a 140‑year company heritage, a fast‑paced, customer‑focused environment, and a business‑professional dress code.
Responsibilities
- Inspire team members to bring the vision of customers’ homes to life by furnishing happiness.
- Delight customers by offering personalized design, quality home furnishings, and an outstanding customer experience.
- Represent the Havertys brand through polished communication, personal appearance, and professionalism.
- Demonstrate Havertys values: Customer Focus, Integrity, Quality, Teamwork, while embracing history and heritage.
- Boldly coach, lead and develop teams to promote a positive and dynamic store environment.
- Display passion for interior design by promoting the complimentary design service.
- Attract, train, and develop top talent at all levels of the ever‑changing business.
- Support the Leadership team with new initiatives and training.
- Deliver top results with a positive attitude no matter the obstacle.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to complex priorities and produce detailed operationally sound results.
- Lead by example and ensure Havertys Associates feel supported and inspired.
Requirements
- Retail sales management experience.
- College education preferred; High School / GED or equivalent required; or 1‑3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A love for sales, creating happiness with customers and building lasting relationships.
- Furniture and interior design experience are a major plus.
- Exceptional analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
- Proven ability to motivate, influence and inspire yourself and others.
- Computer literacy.
- Enjoyment of details and operational excellence.
- Excellent communication skills.