Assistant Store Manager

Staples Stores; La Quinta (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking an Assistant Store Manager who will drive customer engagement and lead a team to success. Responsibilities include developing strong customer relationships, ensuring store readiness, and achieving sales targets. The role offers great perks such as paid time off, a bonus plan, and comprehensive health insurance.

Benefits

Full-time hours

Generous paid time off

Career development program

Weekly pay

Bonus plan eligible

401(k) with company match

Full medical, dental and vision insurance

Associate discounts on merchandise

Discounts at retailers and restaurants

Qualifications

• 2+ years managing a sales team in a retail or services industry.
• Experience managing and coaching a team in a customer-centric environment.
• Ability to engage and understand customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales, services, and customer engagement in the store.
• Develop a high-performing team focused on providing exceptional store experience.
• Champion company initiatives while managing store operations.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Adaptability

Job description

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Base pay range

$21.00/hr - $22.50/hr

Assistant Managers drive sales, services and customer engagement in the store and ensure the store is ready for business. You and your team will establish customer relationships that build loyalty, provide total solutions to meet customer’s needs and grow the business. You will guide your team in being positive, inclusive, and collaborative while helping your customers achieve their goals. Hiring immediately.

Get great perks.

• Full-time hours, generous paid time off, career development program and weekly pay
• Bonus plan eligible
• Compensation is based on qualifications and experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Full medical, dental and vision insurance
• Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans
• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more
• And many more benefits
  
  

Provide strong leadership in community, customer service, sales, and team development.

• Ensure that the store culture embodies Staples values and its commitment to the community
• Develop a high-performing team focused on providing an exceptional store experience, consultative selling, driving conversions and providing total solutions to every customer
• Develop team to deliver results through coaching, training, and role playing
• Attain sales and services goals, profit margin and execution of store operations
• Establish business cadence for sales readiness
• Provide direction daily for merchandising opportunities within the store
• Assist with delegating operational tasks in partnership with the GM
• Shared responsibility for total store operations and cost control as well as acting as the Floor Leader
• Champion company initiatives, being adaptable and flexible to change and responsibilities
  
  

Essential Skills And Experience

• 2+ years managing a sales team in a retail or services industry
• Experience managing and coaching a team in a customer-centric, solutions-based environment
• Must be able to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs
• Strong communication, organization, planning and adaptive to changing business priorities
• Review results against business goals and strategies and deliver plans for growth and improvement
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Ability to work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Ability to lift/move materials in the 10 - 50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously
  
  

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Experience using financial metrics to track sales progress to drive profitable sales and margins
• Ability to network and engage with the community
  
  

Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Retail Office Equipment

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