Assistant Managers ensure that sales goals are met through product education and exceptional customer service. Assistant Managers recruit, interview, hire, schedule, train, counsel and motivate store staff. Assistant Managers administer regular performance appraisals and write the schedule to maximize sales. Assistant Managers are responsible for expense control, including managing payroll, inventories, supplies and all administrative functions. In merchandising roles, Assistant Managers process shipments, display all merchandise based on presentation guidelines, implement visual direction and replenish merchandise. Assistant Managers may have specific divisions of responsibility including Merchandising, Sales and/or Operations.
Excellent communication, selling and people skills a must.
1 - 2 years of store management experience
3 - 4 years selling and clientele experience preferred.