Retail Assistant Store Manager Job Description

The Assistant Store Manager – Retail ensures customer needs are met, complaints are resolved, and service is quick and efficient. Assists the store manager with day-to-day operations of a retail store. Being an Assistant Store Manager – Retail typically reports to Retail Store Manager. Requires a high school diploma. The Assistant Store Manager – Retail supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. Working as an Assistant Store Manager – Retail typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor.

Retail Assistant Store Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Retail Assistant Store Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Other duties as assigned;
  • Inventory protection, asset management, operational and safety issues;
  • Adhere to all safety, risk management and environmental policies;
  • Assist customers in the store and on the telephone;
  • Enjoy creating a superior customer service experience to achieve maximum market penetration, drive store growth, increase sales and profitability;
  • Drive NAPA operational and marketing programs while steering toward continuous improvement in processes and procedures;
  • Know the importance of partnering with your teammates in order to drive company owned store initiatives;
  • Order, price, and stock merchandise;
  • Assist the Store Manager with annual reviews for store employees and administer corrective action as required in the absence of the Store Manager;
  • Assume responsibility for operation and supervision of the Retail Store in the absence of the Store Manager;
  • Overall cleanliness and readiness of delivery vehicles, sales floor, stock room and outside areas;
  • Attend all introductory management training;
  • Other duties as required by store manager or company;
  • Ability to resolve customer/ employee issues as needed per company handbook and guidelines;
  • Responsible for special projects as assigned by the Store Manager.

Requirements:

  • Why NAPA may be the right place for you;
  • Entirely customer-centric (external/internal);
  • Outstanding health benefits and 401K;
  • Ability to lift 15-20 pounds without assistance;
  • Ability to lift 60lbs in some situations;
  • ASE Certifications;
  • Thrive off of working in a very fast paced and complex environment;
  • Maintain clean and neat attire / appearance;
  • NAPA Know How;
  • Opportunity for accessing multiple career paths, ongoing development, with support from leaders and your team;
  • Background and/or passion for automotive industry, heavy equipment, farm industry, diesel, marine, or dealership;
  • Knowledge of cataloging and/or inventory management systems;
  • Ability to operate computer, web browsers, Microsoft office (word, excel,);
  • Company Culture that works hard, yet takes care of employees;
  • Stable company. Fortune 200 with a family feel.