Assistant Manager

Citi Trends; Newport (KY); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health and dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Citi Trends in Newport, KY is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations, lead a small team, and assist with hiring, onboarding, and development of associates. You will drive sales performance, maintain customer experience standards, and ensure compliance with policies while partnering with the Store Manager.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and flexibility for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of experience in an Assistant Manager or retail leadership role.
• 3–5 years of overall retail experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Support daily store operations to meet sales goals and customer experience standards.
• Supervise and support store associates in sales, inventory, cash handling, and customer service.
• Assist Store Manager with hiring, onboarding, and training of staff.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and customer-focused store environment.

Connaissances

People leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Schedule flexibility

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

About Citi Trends

Citi Trends is a leading off-price value retailer of apparel, accessories, and home trends dedicated to delivering great style and amazing brands at exceptional prices.

About Citi Trends

Citi Trends is a leading off-price value retailer of apparel, accessories, and home trends dedicated to delivering great style and amazing brands at exceptional prices.

Position Summary

As an Assistant Store Manager, you play a key role in supporting daily store operations, team leadership, and staffing efforts. Partnering closely with the Store Manager, you will help drive sales performance, maintain operational excellence, and support the hiring, onboarding, and development of store associates.

Summary Of Key Responsibilities

Store Operations & Performance

• Support daily store operations to ensure sales goals, customer experience standards, and operational expectations are consistently met
• Monitor sales activity and provide guidance to associates to deliver excellent customer service
• Assist with inventory control, inventory transactions, and shrink prevention efforts
• Ensure compliance with Citi Trends policies, procedures, and operational standards

Team Leadership & Staffing

• Supervise and support store associates in sales, inventory, cash handling, and customer service
• Assist the Store Manager with hiring and recruiting activities, including candidate screening, interviews, onboarding, and training support
• Help maintain appropriate staffing levels by supporting recruiting efforts and employee retention
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and performance support to associates

Customer Experience & Compliance

• Maintain a safe, organized, and customer-focused store environment
• Reinforce adherence to company policies, procedures, and loss prevention standards
• Support consistent execution of merchandising, operational, and visual standards
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support store operations and business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2–4 years of experience as an Assistant Manager or similar retail leadership role
• 3–5 years of overall retail experience preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and people leadership skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
• Ability to perform basic math calculations, including percentages

Key Competencies

• People Leadership & Team Development
• Hiring & Recruiting Support
• Customer-Focused Execution
• Operational Accountability
• Time Management & Prioritization
• Adaptability in a Fast-Paced Retail Environment

Why Join Citi Trends

Citi Trends is a great place to build a fun and rewarding career in retail management. We believe in promoting from within and developing leaders who take initiative. We offer competitive pay and a benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan, paid training, and opportunities for continued growth.

If you’re ready to grow your leadership skills, support hiring and team development, and make an impact in your store—Citi Trends is the place for you.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Citi Trends is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind in accordance with applicable laws.