Assistant Store Manager

Batteries Plus; Villa Park (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a customer-focused Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team in Villa Park. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to assist in driving sales and ensuring smooth store operations. You will collaborate with the Store Manager to implement business plans, support sales strategies, and lead a team of associates. Ideal candidates will possess strong retail experience and excellent communication skills. This position not only promises a rewarding career path but also a fun and engaging work environment where your contributions will be valued. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum H.S. diploma/equivalent and at least one year retail experience.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in achieving sales objectives and maintaining operations.
• Lead store operations including inventory management and customer service.

Skills

Retail Experience

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Batteries Plus, the nation's largest, fastest-growing battery and light bulb franchise, is looking for a customer-focused Assistant Manager at our Villa Park, IL location to assist the Store Manager and Store Associates in achieving sales objectives and maintaining efficient store operations.

If you are seeking a new career opportunity, we offer a terrific start: a wide variety of experiences, the chance to grow knowledge and skills, and the opportunity to advance your career. If you're coming to us mid-career, you will find terrific opportunities for growth.

The location of our Villa Park, IL store is: 240 E Roosevelt Rd, Villa Park IL 60181

Responsibilities:

• Work with Manager to develop and implement the Store's business plan, and all company programs and initiatives, as well as evaluate performance compared to plan and benchmarks. Implement operational activities to control costs while driving the business.
• Lead and direct all store operations activities including purchasing, receiving, inventory management, customer order management, sales floor recovery, out-of-stock review and store organization and cleanliness.
• Support all commercial and retail sales strategies and initiatives.
• Assist with selection and training of Store Associates, and perform supervisory duties of Store Manager in his/her absence.

Qualifications:

• Minimum H.S. diploma/equivalent and at least one year retail experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to lift 50 + lbs
• Ability to communicate concrete and abstract ideas and understand and communicate directions using both oral and written means
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal direction as a resourceful, independent problem solver.
• Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks and meet deadlines
• Availability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required

A Bit About Us:

Batteries Plus is the nation's largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, phone repair and key fob replacement franchise with a nationwide network of over 720 stores. We work hard here at Batteries Plus, and we have a lot of fun while we do it. Whether you work in our warehouse, one of our stores or at our corporate headquarters, our goal remains the same: to satisfy our customers, build trust and drive business, while nurturing our team and working to be experts in our fields. That's life at Batteries Plus.

It is the policy of Batteries Plus to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Retail