Assistant Store Manager - Full-Time

About the role

The Assistant Store Manager supports store operations by maintaining a clean, organized environment with a strong customer focus. Under the Store Manager’s direction, they supervise employees, assist with merchandise presentation, handle paperwork, and manage cash deposits. They perform stocking, cashiering, and ensure profitability, asset protection, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service, greet customers, operate registers, and assist with purchases.
• Open and close the store as needed.
• Assist with employee scheduling, training, safety meetings, and policy compliance.
• Manage merchandise through receiving, stocking, and display setup following planograms.
• Maintain accurate inventory, control damages and markdowns, and handle paperwork.
• Ensure financial integrity via cashier accountability, cash handling, and deposit procedures.
• Support store management during the Store Manager’s absence.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret manuals, perform mathematical calculations, and operate cash registers.
• Knowledge of cash handling, security policies, and safety practices.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; retail and supervisory experience beneficial.

Working Conditions

• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 55 pounds.
• Use of equipment such as scanners, pricing guns, and carts.
• Fast-paced environment with occasional outdoor exposure and travel for bank deposits or meetings.