Assistant Manager - 2nd

Rack Room Shoes

Savannah (GA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading footwear retailer is seeking an Assistant Manager for their Savannah location. This role involves managing daily store operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and providing leadership to staff. Ideal candidates will have strong managerial skills and previous experience in retail. Competitive pay and full-time employment offered.

Qualifications

An approved background check.
Strong knowledge of footwear and accessories.
Ability to manage inventory control and payroll.

Responsibilities

Assist the Store Manager with daily operations.
Ensure safety and welfare of employees and customers.
Train and develop staff in service standards.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Managerial and organizational skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong visual merchandising skills

Basic mathematical skills

Job description

Overview

The Assistant Manager assists the Store Manager in managing all day to day store operations, while ensuring that compliance exists with all established company policies and procedures. Provides leadership, guidance and training to the store staff via direction from the Store Manager. In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Store Manager will assume total responsibility for all store operations. Consistently strives to meet and exceed all established sales, service and operational objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

Primary responsibility is the safety and welfare of employees and customers.
Create, establish and maintain an excellent customer shopping experience. Maintain and reinforce current service level standards. Provide service training and leadership to staff members. Manage customer issues with a sense of urgency and to the satisfaction of our customer.
All POS terminal transactions in accordance with policy and procedure; Sales, Discounts and Refunds; Loyalty Open/Closing procedures.
Inventory Control responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to: Shipping and Receiving; Price Management (Price Changes, Markdowns etc.); Singles; Damaged Merchandise; Conducting a Physical Inventory.
Sales Floor Merchandising and Visual Presentation responsibilities to include adherence to company standards: Merchandise Placement; Sales floor maintenance and housekeeping; Promotional event directions, materials and signage.
Payroll Control responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to: Scheduling; Payroll budget compliance; Time and Attendance.
Training and Development of direct reports, responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to: Utilization of all available training tools; Consistent reinforcement of operational standards.
Loss Prevention responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to the protection and control of all Company assets.
Work towards a complete understanding of managing all day to day operations.

Principal Working Relationships

Customers, Sales Associates, Store Management, District/Regional Managers, Store Operations and Training Personnel.

Key Qualifications

An approved background check.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Managerial and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal skills necessary for customer and employee interactions.
Strong visual merchandising skills.
Working knowledge of footwear, accessories and shoe care.
Basic mathematical skills.
Knowledge of Corporate and Store Operations policies and procedures.
A complete understanding of the standards of Store Presentation and strong visual merchandising skills.

Store Number: 053

Rack Room Shoes 053

Location

Savannah Centre, 7400 Abercorn St., Unit 16

About Rack Room Shoes

Great shoes for men, women and children in comfort, dress, casual, and athletic categories make Rack Room Shoes the family footwear retailer of choice. The company offers a wide selection of nationally recognized brands known for their quality. Rack Room Shoes also offers an assortment of exclusive private brands commissioned from the best manufacturers in the business. Our private brands offer customers great styles and outstanding values, which translates into satisfied, loyal, repeat customers.

Savannah, Georgia US

Rack Room Shoes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable law. This policy of equal employment opportunity extends to all aspects of employment including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, reassignment, demotion, discipline, discharge, performance evaluation, compensation and benefits.

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