Assistant Store Manager - Columbia, SC

TJ Maxx; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Store Manager passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive environment. In this dynamic role, you will empower your team to deliver exceptional customer experiences while driving store performance. With opportunities for growth and development, you will play a key role in mentoring associates and implementing effective strategies to enhance store operations. Join a vibrant team where every day presents new challenges and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the retail world.

Benefits

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays/Vacation

Life Insurance

Scholarship Program

Child Care Discounts

Referral Bonuses

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on Auto/Home Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of retail leadership experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and empower a large team.

Responsibilities

• Drive store performance and manage expenses.
• Attract and develop top talent through training.

Skills

Retail Leadership

Team Development

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Loss Prevention

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

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.

If you’re ready to bring your energy and passion, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a place where every day is a chance to make a difference.

Benefits include 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.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. 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.

Address:

321-2 Forum Drive

Location:

USA TJ Maxx Store 0339 Columbia SCThis is a bonus and overtime eligible position with a starting pay range of $22.05 to $30.30 per hour, which equates to approximately $54,956.54 - $75,518.51 annually. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.