Full Time Assistant Store Manager

At GameStop, we are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest and greatest in gaming products to our customers. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences by constantly pushing the boundaries of gaming. Working with minimal supervision, the Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in all facets of store operations, develops and promotes a sales culture, builds sales by sharing product and gaming knowledge, provides a clean, organized environment, and grows guest loyalty and repeat business. This position supervises Sales Associates and Retail Keyholders in the absence of the Store Manager. Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities Provide best-in-class guest service: greet guests promptly, respond to questions quickly and courteously, assist guests with their video gaming needs, inform guests of promotions, recommend additional items, and thank every guest for shopping at GameStop. Support the visual and operational elements of the store, current sales initiatives, and the guest relationships that lead to sales and repeat business. Promptly and accurately process guest purchases and return transactions using the POS computer system. Respond to guest comments or questions in person or on the phone, answer calls professionally, and, when appropriate, elevate issues to the Store Manager. Promote GameStop’s guest benefits, such as the new title reservations program, trade‑in program, and Pro Rewards loyalty program. Assist the Store Manager with setting guest‑service expectations, training associates on company policies, and ensuring onboarding, job training, and compliance training is completed before shifts. Observe associate performance, provide timely feedback to the Store Manager, and address unsatisfactory performance. Provide recognition and feedback to associates, input written feedback into Workday or HR service management system. Supervise staffing levels, ensuring optimal guest service at all times. Approve payroll, manage paid time off, and verify associates are paid for all time worked. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and merchandised store areas per company guidelines. Fulfill and ship Omni‑Channel orders daily. Implement inventory control and loss‑prevention practices, inspect packages at closing, and communicate concerns to the Store Manager. Support the team in meeting sales, profit, and shrink goals and complete administrative duties. Perform inventory counts, restock merchandise, and keep the sales floor organized. Count, balance, and reconcile daily business transaction totals in the POS system; complete closeout paperwork and bank deposits accurately. Verify shipments, record discrepancies, and conduct merchandise inventories. Process defectives, recalls, and stock pulls accurately. Maintain awareness of associate and guest safety, addressing hazardous situations immediately. Maintain store records, ensure manuals are up to date. Supervise and delegate tasks to Sales Associates and Retail Keyholders when the Store Manager is absent. Consistently adhere to GameStop policies and procedures, including the Associate Handbook and the Code of Standards, Ethics & Conduct. Adhere to all opening and closing procedures. Qualifications Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. Minimum age of 18 years. High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in business, marketing, merchandising, or related field preferred. At least 6 months of retail management experience preferred. At least 2 years of retail sales, guest service, and/or management experience preferred. Video game knowledge preferred. Key Job Skills And Abilities Outgoing, welcoming personality with strong people skills. Provide genuine and individualized assistance to every guest. Excellent verbal and written communication, listening skills, bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Achievement of objectives in a fast‑paced, rapidly changing environment. Work independently and within a team. Meet associate performance expectations: attendance, appearance, safety, respectful workplace. Operate POS computer system. Basic mathematics and alphabetizing skills. Complete required paperwork properly. Execute financial tasks in strict accordance with company policy. Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays; minimum 3 days per week availability. Manage pressure, adapt to stressful situations, and be a creative problem solver. Reliable and trustworthy; use good judgment. Work alone; stand and move throughout the store unassisted for up to 12 hours. Lift merchandise up to 30 lbs. from ground level to minimum height of 4 feet. Possess or acquire understanding of military ranks and insignia if applicable. Benefits Full‑time store positions are eligible to participate in incentive programs, 401(k), paid time off, dental, vision, and health insurance. Positions may also be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentives. Pay Range $24.40 – $28.40 GameStop provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. GameStop provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Certain state‑specific exceptions may apply. GameStop and its affiliated businesses reserve the right to change job descriptions at any time based on business conditions/needs, which includes expanding this job’s responsibilities and assigning additional duties consistent with the position’s purpose. #J-18808-Ljbffr