Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager — Legacy ToysLegacy Toys is an experience for all ages — a utopia of toys, games, candy and more. We create unique experiences that encourage kids of all ages to visit, explore, and keep coming back. As a team member, you're here to put on a performance for our guests: engaging, entertaining, and leaving them with a smile. That means telling jokes, demoing products, maybe even a magic trick or two. As Assistant Store Manager, you're the backbone of the store. You keep things running smoothly behind the scenes while staying present on the floor — supporting your team, delighting customers, and making sure Legacy Toys looks and feels its best every single day. What you’ll do: Lead by example on the sales floor — greeting customers, answering questions, and jumping in wherever needed Train and develop Sales Associates and Shift Leads, tracking progress and flagging concerns to the Store Manager Help implement store schedules, policies, and operational goals Manage inventory: receiving orders, processing transfers, tracking special orders, and keeping the backroom organized Keep the sales floor fully stocked, clean, and shoppable at all times Share new product knowledge with the team through demos, education, and hands‑on training Coordinate daily operations during peak times and fill in for scheduling gaps as needed Communicate customer feedback and team updates to the Store Manager Represent the Legacy Toys brand — on the clock and off — with pride and positivity Make someone's day a little brighter What we’re looking for: Prior retail experience required; supervisory or lead experience strongly preferred A natural leader who can coach, motivate, and hold a team accountable with warmth Strong communicator — with customers, staff, and management alike Comfortable with inventory, scheduling, and basic store operations Flexible availability including evenings and weekends; able to step in when the team needs you Fast‑paced, high‑energy environment doesn't rattle you — it energizes you Genuine love for people, play, and the Legacy Toys experience Positive attitude (still contagious at the management level) What you’ll get: Legacy Bucks — quarterly store credit earned based on your hours Employee discount Flexible scheduling First look at new products and arrivals Staff Picks — your recommendations featured on the floor A clear path to grow into Store Manager #J-18808-Ljbffr