Assistant Store Manager — Drive Sales & Lead Team

Costellos Ace; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Costellos Ace is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in the Cockeysville, MD area to support daily store operations and lead a team toward sales goals. The successful candidate will ensure excellent customer service, staff development, and adherence to store standards.

You will assist in inventory management, scheduling, and executing promotions, while fostering a positive work environment and driving performance through data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate degree in business or related field preferred.
• 2+ years in retail, with supervisory or management experience, is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer-service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in overseeing store operations, including staffing and customer service.
• Help meet sales targets by applying effective sales strategies and tracking performance.
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Support recruitment, training, and development of store staff.
• Maintain store standards for cleanliness, organization, and policy adherence.
• Collaborate on promotions and marketing initiatives with the Store Manager.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers for restocking.
• Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Sales strategy

Team motivation

Communication

Multitasking

Inventory analysis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in business

Tools

Retail management software

Microsoft Office

POS systems

Job description

Costellos Ace is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in the Cockeysville, MD area to support daily store operations and lead a team toward sales goals. The successful candidate will ensure excellent customer service, staff development, and adherence to store standards.

You will assist in inventory management, scheduling, and executing promotions, while fostering a positive work environment and driving performance through data-driven decisions.