Assistant Store Manager

TJX; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

401(k) match

medical/dental/vision

HSA

health care FSA

life insurance

short/long-term disability

paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereaveme

parental leave

EAP

incentive programs

auto/home insurance discounts

scholarship program

adoption/surrogacy assistance

smoking cessation

child care/cell phone discounts

pet/legal insurance

credit union

referral bonuses

Job summary

TJX Stores in Union, NJ is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead a dynamic team and deliver outstanding customer experiences. You will coach Associates, manage daily operations, and drive sales while controlling costs in a fast-paced retail environment.

Join a Fortune 100 company that values diversity, development, and teamwork. This role offers comprehensive training, competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career progression within TJX’s family of brands.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of retail leadership experience as an Assistant or Store Manager.
• Ability to lead, develop, and empower a large team.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive store performance by supporting sales results, managing expenses, and overseeing key operations including merchandising, backroom, frontline, cash office, customer service, markdowns, scheduling, shipping, and receiving.
• Attract, recruit, and develop Associates; mentor and model a positive environment.
• Communicate and implement action plans for projects, targets, company initiatives and store changes.
• Implement strategies to meet sales, expense and customer service targets; coordinate loss prevention and layout improvements.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Job description

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

We're looking for an Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. In this role, you'll empower your team to deliver unforgettable "magical moments" for our customers. Every day will bring exciting new challenges and opportunities, keeping your work dynamic and rewarding. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, ever‑evolving environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Work With Us?

We value integrity, respect, and teamwork, encouraging a unique and inclusive culture.

Our comprehensive training and development programs provide you with the tools and resources to expand your skills.

Enjoy Associate discounts at our stores, available to you and eligible family members.

We have a range of global well‑being programs focused on physical, financial, and emotional wellness.

Exciting career paths with growth opportunities.

What You'll Do:

• Drive store performance by supporting sales results, managing expenses, and overseeing key operations including merchandising, backroom, frontline, cash office, customer service, markdowns, scheduling, shipping, and receiving, with a strong focus on minimizing shrink and damages.
• Attract, recruit, and cultivate top talent by providing comprehensive training and ongoing development for Associates. Serve as a mentor and role model, fostering a supportive environment that ensures a positive and engaging experience for both Associates and customers.
• Communicate and implement action plans for projects, targets, company initiatives, and store changes. Provide input on succession planning to meet future needs.
• Implement strategies to meet sales, expense, and customer service targets. Coordinate loss prevention and operational programs and improve store layout and efficiency.

About You:

• Minimum of 2 years of retail leadership experience as an Assistant or Store Manager.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and empower a large team.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with ability to influence and provide effective feedback and mentorship to others.
• Proficient in store operations, customer service, merchandising, people management, health and safety, and loss prevention, with strong follow-through skills to successfully implement tasks and initiatives.

Benefits:

• Associate discount
• 401(k) match
• medical/dental/vision
• HSA
• health care FSA
• life insurance
• short/long-term disability
• paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave
• EAP
• incentive programs
• auto/home insurance discounts
• scholarship program
• adoption/surrogacy assistance
• smoking cessation
• child care/cell phone discounts
• pet/legal insurance
• credit union
• referral bonuses

All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

Equal Opportunity

TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

Location

Address: 920 Springfield Road

Location: USA TJ Maxx Store 0830 Union NJ

Salary

This is a bonus and overtime eligible position with a starting pay range of $22.70 to $31.20 per hour, which equates to approximately $56,576.57 - $77,761.63 annually. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.