Assistant Store Manager: Drive Sales & Team Growth

JCPenney; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Paid vacation/holidays and 401(k) with

Job summary

JCPenney in Riverhead, NY is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager in driving results and delivering an amazing customer experience. You will help lead a team, ensure store operations and merchandising standards, and create a positive environment that develops managers, associates, and customers daily.

You will coach staff, demonstrate product knowledge, engage with customers, and model JCPenney values while handling shifts, POS transactions, and leadership

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in similar volume apparel business.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations.
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
• Occasional travel to other store locations if needed.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Store Manager to create action plans to achieve results and grow the business.
• Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales.
• Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
• Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for our customers.
• Oversee assigned division of responsibility and be accountable for results.
• Support the Store Manager to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently.
• Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business.
• Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances.
• Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager.
• Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Sales goals

Team development

Job description

JCPenney in Riverhead, NY is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager in driving results and delivering an amazing customer experience. You will help lead a team, ensure store operations and merchandising standards, and create a positive environment that develops managers, associates, and customers daily.

You will coach staff, demonstrate product knowledge, engage with customers, and model JCPenney values while handling shifts, POS transactions, and leadership