Position Overview
Assistant Store Managers are responsible for providing leadership to ensure the store delivers outstanding customer service, meets all operating objectives and financial goals, and follows company policies and procedures. The Assistant Manager performs all the duties of a Customer Service Representative plus assists the Store Manager in the store's day-to-day operations, and in the absence of the Store Manager, is responsible for directing the activities of all team members.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintaining exemplary customer service within the store and building relationships with our customers so they will choose to do business with us again
- Establishing a strong customer service culture within the store
- Assisting the Store Manager in implementing strategies to help meet store goals and objectives
- Assisting the Store Manager with recruiting, developing, and motivating store team members who exceed internal and external customer expectations
- Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Performing the responsibilities of a Customer Service Representative and supervising CSR activities in the absence of the Store Manager, including transaction processing, cash drawer maintenance, and cash handling procedures
- Analyzing financial statements and trends to increase and maximize sales
- Marketing within the community to increase market share and store revenues
- Resolving customer complaints for increased customer satisfaction
- Assisting the Store Manager with managing schedules, cash, and store audits
- Reviewing all Operations Bulletins, News communications, and training to ensure understanding of current policies, procedures, and changes
- Helping to maintain a neat and clean store environment for our customers and team members
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- A minimum of one year of management experience in industries such as hospitality, financial services, retail, or restaurant
- Ability, willingness, and confidence to engage with customers
- Ability to develop positive relationships with customers
- Strong desire to exceed company initiatives and inspire excellence in a team
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- High-energy, collaborative management experience
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Honesty and integrity
- Able to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- English fluency required; bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
- Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods
- Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. with little assistance
- Must work in restrictive spaces and maintain concentration in a busy environment with moderate to high noise levels
- Must manage several tasks simultaneously and handle frequent interruptions to meet customer needs
Benefits
Benefits for eligible team members include medical/dental/vision, 401(k), vacation, opportunities for advancement, and ongoing training.
Core Values
- Customer Focus
- Integrity and Trust
- Teamwork
- Results
PLS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. We are a drug-free workplace and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For accommodations, contact our HR team at talentacquisition@pls247.com.