Retail Assistant Manager

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Retail Assistant Manager plays a crucial role in supporting daily store operations while overseeing a medium-sized team of 6 to 15 employees. Reporting directly to the Store Manager and Multi-store Manager, this position balances hands-on leadership with involvement in strategic planning and leading major store projects to drive success. The role is primarily in-store, focusing on delivering excellent customer service, meeting sales targets, and maintaining smooth operations.ResponsibilitiesSupervise and motivate a team of 6-15 retail staffEnsure excellent customer service and resolve conflicts effectivelyDrive sales to meet or exceed targetsManage inventory and control stock levelsTrain and develop retail staff to enhance performanceOversee cash management and daily financial reportingCreate and manage staff schedules for optimal coverageImplement visual merchandising standardsCoordinate vendor relationships and deliveriesSupport store operations and contribute to strategic planningLead major store projects and initiativesRequired Qualifications2+ years of retail management experienceHigh school diploma or GEDPreferred QualificationsCustomer service expertiseSales management skillsInventory management experienceStrong team leadership abilitiesCash handling proficiencyFamiliarity with POS systemsExcellent communication skillsEffective problem-solving and conflict resolutionTime management capabilities