Assistant Store Manager - Clothing

Murdoch; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Amazing employee discount

Health Insurance options

Dental & Vision options

Life Insurance

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Paid sick time

401(k) with 4% match

Parental leave

Volunteer hours

Wellness program

Training program

Job summary

Murdoch's is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for the Clothing department in San Angelo, TX. The ASM-Clothing leads the Clothing team, plans goals, develops talent, and ensures processes are reviewed and optimized with a service-oriented approach.

You will drive merchandising standards, recruit and develop staff, manage pricing and inventory, and partner with the store management team to achieve sales results and a safe, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of store leadership experience within retail.
• Strong Windows-based computer skills, especially Microsoft products.
• Excellent communication and people leadership abilities.
• Ability to recruit, interview, train and motivate staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Clothing department team, setting goals and developing plans for success.
• Oversee customer service, merchandising, and store appearance to maximize revenue.
• Develop talent within the team and manage coaching and retention.
• Manage inventory pricing, maintenance, and product sets within the department.
• Plan, delegate, and communicate store needs; uphold safety and accountability.

Skills

Store leadership

Customer service

Hiring & development

Merchandising

Team supervision

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

The Assistant Store Manager-Clothing plays a critical role in overseeing and enhancing the Murdoch's store experience, as well as improving operational processes. The ASM-Clothing leads the Clothing team, and is responsible for planning, goal setting, development, and overall success within the Clothing department. The ASM-Clothing ensures processes are reviewed, measured, and optimized and they lead through a service-oriented approach. As a member of the store management team, they also contribute to the overall success of the store.

As a Murdoch's Team Member in this role, you will...

• Commit to the success of the team by embracing Murdochs’ mission, values, and principles.
• Facilitate the highest standards in customer service, merchandising, and store appearance to maximize revenue.
• Drive consistent retention, development, and coaching to grow a talent bench for store-level department movement.
• Complete inventory pricing and maintenance duties.
• Operate in a timeline driven and goal-oriented manner to ensure accountability.
• Demonstrate excellence with organization and delegation.
• Network, recruit, assess, hire, and develop qualified candidates.
• Prioritize, plan, delegate, administer and adapt to the store needs.
• Develop the strategies and plans to achieve sales results through business analysis, action planning, task assignment, and effective team communication.
• Manage product sets within the department.
• Develop product knowledge across the breadth of products in the department and provide training and development to team members.
• Practice service-oriented leadership within the department and cross-functionally throughout the store.
• Set and maintain signage in the department and on endcaps for sales, promotions, events, and vendor assets.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with other members of the store management team.
• Create and maintain a safe environment for customers and team members.

Requirements

As a Murdochian in this role, you must...

• Have a positive attitude and demonstrated practice of learning.
• Be able to handle multiple tasks and take decisive action.
• Excel in a fast paced, evolving work environment.
• Have strong communication (written, oral, and interpersonal) skills.
• Demonstrate effective leadership skills.
• Display exceptional merchandising ability.
• Use effective problem-solving skills.
• Have three to five years previous store leadership experience within retail.
• Have strong Windows-based computer skills – especially with Microsoft products.
• Be able to network, recruit, interview, train, motivate, grow, and have a purpose driven approach to their direct reports and those within the store as a whole.

Physical Demands

• Must work 45-55 hours per week on average.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Heavy and repetitive lifting (up to 50 lbs).
• Bending, carrying, and pushing.
• Working on a ladder.
• Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard.
• Close vision for computer work.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Competitive Benefits + Compensation

• Amazing Employee Discount on everything from clothes to power tools to pet food.
• Multiple Health Insurance options to best suit your needs after 60 days.
• Dental & Vision options to complete your health plan.
• Life Insurance to secure your family’s financial future.
• Paid Vacation allows you to relax and recharge.
• Holiday Pay throughout the year so you can celebrate with your family.
• Paid Sick Time empowers you to stay home and focus on your health without losing pay.
• 401(k) with a generous 4% company match to help plan for retirement.
• Paid Parental Leave to take time to bond with your family’s new addition.
• Community Giving Program matches your donations and provides paid volunteer hours.
• Wellness Program saves you money by lowering medical premiums with credits earned.
• Training Program helps you expand your knowledge and skills with over 250 courses.
• Other various Voluntary Insurance Options.