Assistant Store Manager

Bob's Discount Furniture; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Bob's Discount Furniture is seeking a Retail Assistant Manager to balance leadership on the floor with oversight of back-end operations, logistics, and team development. You will support store performance and drive operational goals to deliver outstanding customer experiences in a fast-paced retail showroom.

This full-time, on-site role requires weekend/evening/holiday availability and a focus on coaching staff, inventory control, safety compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure

Qualifications

• Leadership and people management in a retail or warehouse environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Familiarity with safety and compliance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead store operations on the sales floor and back-end.
• Drive sales, service quality, and operational metrics.
• Coach and develop store teammates.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and logistics execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Operational planning

Execution

Logistics

Inventory control

Customer experience

Performance management

Coaching

Conflict resolution

Decision making

Cross-functional communication

Time management

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Title

Retail Assistant Manager

Job Overv

iewJoin Bob’s Discount Furniture as a Retail Assistant Manager and help drive operational excellence and exceptional customer experiences in a fun, fast-paced retail environment. This role balances leadership on the sales floor with strategic oversight of back-end operations, logistics, and team development. You’ll support store performance, drive operational goals, and play a key role in executing The Bob’s W

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