Assistant Manager Trainee- Part Time

Big 5 Corp; Yuba City (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Part-time Assistant Manager who is passionate about sports and outdoor activities. This role is perfect for individuals eager to grow within a supportive environment, providing essential training and experience for future management opportunities. You'll be at the forefront of customer engagement, ensuring a positive shopping experience while leading a dynamic team. If you possess strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset, this is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career in retail management.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and energetic individuals with strong customer service backgrounds.
• Relevant educational or industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform customer sales and service while ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Train newly hired associates and manage store opening and closing procedures.
• Control inventory and enforce loss prevention policies.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

With over 400 stores located throughout the western United States, Big 5 Sporting Goods is the neighborhood store that gets you ready to play. For over 60 years, everything we do comes down to having the most talented individuals on our team. A Part-time Assistant Manager position is a great career opportunity for sports and outdoor enthusiasts. Our team members' qualities serve as a foundation for future growth, with managers providing leadership and direction to the entire store team. This role offers knowledge and experience necessary for promotion to higher management positions, under the guidance of experienced personnel. A well-defined training program will support your development within our management structure. Candidates should be enthusiastic, energetic, sports-minded individuals with strong customer service backgrounds and relevant educational or industry experience.

Responsibilities:

• Performing customer sales and service
• Merchandising and ensuring compliance with all company policies
• Answering customer inquiries via telephone
• Setting up promotional signage
• Enforcing all company policies
• Learning and providing product descriptions
• Proposing add-on sales
• Checking and retrieving merchandise from storage areas
• Organizing, restocking, and cleaning merchandise on the sales floor
• Managing store opening and closing procedures
• Training newly hired associates
• Directing sales and cashier associates throughout the store
• Controlling inventory and enforcing loss prevention policies

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must possess a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent, or relevant experience
• Basic organizational and math skills required
• Candidate will be subject to E-Verify upon accepting the position
• Light to moderate lifting may be required, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexible scheduling availability

California Pay Scale: $16.50 - $19.45/hour depending on store location

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