Assistant Store Leader: Drive Sales & Service

Foot Locker; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $18.50

Employee discount

Paid time off

Parental leave

Weekly pay

Health, dental, life insurance

Job summary

Foot Locker in Houston, TX is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead a vibrant sneaker shop floor. You will support the Store Manager, coach the team, drive sales, and ensure operational excellence with a customer-first mindset.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of retail leadership, strong communication, and a passion for sneaker culture. You’ll work flexible hours including weekends, with opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced, community-focused retailer.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of retail experience, preferably in a leadership role.
• Ability to coach, motivate, and engage a diverse team.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Reliable, self motivated, and ready to take ownership.
• Basic understanding of retail KPIs and operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example on the sales floor with energy and solutions.
• Coach the team to deliver great service and product knowledge.
• Support sales goals by staying engaged on the floor and helping the team close the loop with customers.
• Help manage daily store operations including opening/closing.
• Follow safety, loss prevention, and SOPs to protect customers and product.
• Leverage retail technology to enhance the customer experience and store operations.

Skills

Retail leadership

Sales floor leadership

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Ownership mindset

Job description

Foot Locker in Houston, TX is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead a vibrant sneaker shop floor. You will support the Store Manager, coach the team, drive sales, and ensure operational excellence with a customer-first mindset.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of retail leadership, strong communication, and a passion for sneaker culture. You’ll work flexible hours including weekends, with opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced, community-focused retailer.