Assistant General Manager - Store Leader, Growth & Benefits

Books A Million; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health & wellness

401(k) plan

Job summary

Books-A-Million is seeking an Assistant General Manager in Aurora, CO to lead daily store operations as Manager On Duty, drive sales, and manage customer service with the management team. You will oversee staffing, training, cash handling, and day-to-day execution of company policies.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong communication and merchandising skills, and the ability to work up to 45 hours weekly. Competitive pay and full-time benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent, some college preferred.
• Previous experience in a supervisor role.
• Demonstrated ability to act in a mature and conscientious manner.
• Ability to supervise a large number of associates.
• Strong decision-making, communication, and merchandising skills.
• Successful completion of all required background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Maximizes profits and customer service by leading assigned category team and operating the store in adherence to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Operates the store as the Manager On Duty in conjunction with the management team.
• Maintains the physical security of the Books-A-Million store they are assigned, and in doing so is a key-holding member of management.
• Ensures highest level of customer service and handles customer complaints to a satisfactory conclusion.
• Maintains category merchandising and cleanliness and ensures operational efficiency.
• Maintains used category cadencing and stock levels within the monthly budget.
• Assists General Manager with interviewing, hiring and onboarding new talent.
• Trains and develops Associates and Leads.
• Facilitates effective communication to all store Associates through daily briefings and weekly and monthly meetings.
• Audits buyback throughout the day to ensure all policies and procedures are being followed.
• Consults with the General Manager on associate performance.
• Drops off bank deposit and picks up change order as needed.
• Creates schedules and daily agendas to match store business needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Management

Decision Making

Communication Skills

Merchandising

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Cash register skills

Job description

Books-A-Million is seeking an Assistant General Manager in Aurora, CO to lead daily store operations as Manager On Duty, drive sales, and manage customer service with the management team. You will oversee staffing, training, cash handling, and day-to-day execution of company policies.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong communication and merchandising skills, and the ability to work up to 45 hours weekly. Competitive pay and full-time benefits accompany the position.