Retail Assistant Store Manager

Skechers; Abbotsford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Skechers is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to drive daily performance and inspire a team in a fast-paced retail environment. Key responsibilities include mentoring staff, managing inventory, enhancing visual merchandising, and ensuring excellent customer service while achieving sales targets. Candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills, as well as experience in retail or hospitality leadership, to foster a positive work atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive pay with regular pay increases

Generous discounts on Skechers products

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in sales management preferred.
• Ability to create a respectful and safe work environment.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and motivate a team to achieve sales goals.
• Monitor stock levels and manage inventory.
• Drive revenue growth by implementing performance strategies.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Sales Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

WHY SKECHERS?

We offer a casual and creative atmosphere where, for over 30 years, Skechers has been renowned for its lifestyle, performance, accessories, and apparel collections for the whole family—celebrated for style, quality, innovation, and comfort. We foster an environment where ideas are welcomed, an entrepreneurial mindset is encouraged, and customer service is always a priority. Our fun and fast-paced workplace offers endless opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Assistant Store Manager position is critical to our success, providing support to the Management Team in all areas of operations management and team leadership. You’ll drive the store’s daily performance, inspire a team of employees, and ensure seamless customer service delivery. By managing inventory, enhancing visual merchandising, and executing strategic sales management initiatives, you’ll directly contribute to the store’s profitability and overall success.

COMPENSATION RATE:

STARTING RATE: $21.27

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER :

• Competitive pay with regular pay increases

• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear , apparel , and accessories (including exclusive days for Friends and Famil y! )

• Additional B enefits & Perks to be reviewed during the interview process.

• Opportunities for career advancement within Skechers global network.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Team Leadership : Mentor, coach, and motivate employees to achieve sales management goals, deliver outstanding customer service, and foster a positive work environment.

• Visual Merchandising : Act as a brand ambassador by ensuring product displays and store layouts meet Skechers' high standards for style and innovation.

• Inventory Management : Monitor stock levels, manage restocking processes, and organize the sales floor to create a seamless shopping experience.

• Operations Management : Oversee store systems, including scheduling, opening/closing procedures, and operational processes. Support peak store operations by occasionally lifting and moving boxes (up to 50 lbs.)

• Sales Management : Drive revenue growth by implementing performance strategies, setting expectations, and exceeding sales goals.

• Problem-Solving : Proactively address operational challenges and resolve customer concerns to maintain satisfaction.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.

• Strong organizational skills to manage inventory and operational tasks effectively.

• Experience in sales management, delivering results, and meeting targets.

• An ability to create a respectful, inclusive, and safe work environment for employees and customers.

• Exceptional team leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration and success.

• Acts with a sense of confidentiality and urgency.

R EQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required .

• Retail, restaurant, or hospitality leadership experience is preferred but not required .

• Sales skills to drive revenue growth and meet targets

• Excellent communication skills in written, verbal and interpersonal skills

• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application .

Step into your next retail career with Skechers!

About Skechers
Skechers (NYSE: SKX), a global, Fortune 500 brand develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,200 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, Skechers is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Skechers employs and treats any and all applicants and employees on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excusing an applicant from consideration for employment.

Reasonable Accommodation
I understand that Skechers makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees if requested, unless to do so would pose an undue hardship, in accordance with applicable legislation. It is your responsibility to notify Human Resources if you require a reasonable accommodation to fulfill the essential functions of your job.