Assistant Store Manager

Shoe Carnival, Inc.; East Point (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on leadership training

Friendly, team-focused environment

Job summary

A leading retail company in East Point, Georgia, is seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager to oversee daily operations and support the team. Responsibilities include opening and closing the store, training associates, and driving customer service efforts. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of retail experience, strong communication skills, and good availability. The role offers leadership training in a friendly environment, perfect for those looking to advance their retail careers.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of retail or customer service experience.
• Previous supervisory experience is a plus.
• Must be able to complete Key Carrier Certification within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the store as a key holder.
• Support the General Manager in reaching sales goals.
• Lead customer service efforts and resolve issues.
• Train and guide associates on processes.
• Delegate daily tasks and coordinate breaks.

Skills

Strong communication and leadership skills

Customer service

Positive attitude

Job description

Step into leadership at Shoe Carnival! We’re looking for a dependable and energetic Assistant Store Manager to help oversee daily store operations and support the team. In this full-time role, you’ll act as a key holder, lead by example, and help drive a fun, customer-first store environment.

What You'll Do

• Open and close the store as a key holder
• Support the General Manager in reaching sales goals
• Lead customer service efforts and resolve issues professionally
• Train and guide associates on processes and standards
• Delegate daily tasks and coordinate breaks
• Assist with visual merchandising and store presentation
• Perform register overrides, safe/till counts, and cash reconciliation
• Follow and promote loss prevention procedures

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Great customer service and a positive attitude
• At least 2 years of retail or customer service experience
• Previous supervisory experience is a plus
• Must be able to complete Key Carrier Certification within 60 days
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age due to keyholder responsibilities, including store opening/closing and equipment use

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lbs
• Comfortable bending, reaching, and working on your feet

Why Work With Us

• Friendly, team-focused environment
• Great experience for future retail managers
• Hands‑on leadership training

Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply today!