Assistant Store Manager - Growth, Leadership & Store Impact

Citi Trends, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Citi Trends, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help lead daily store operations, drive sales performance, and manage staffing in our Chicago store. You will partner with the Store Manager to recruit, onboard, coach, and develop store associates to maintain high standards of service.

The role requires 2–4 years in retail leadership, a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of experience as an Assistant Manager or similar retail leadership role.
• 3–5 years of overall retail experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and people leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations to meet sales goals and customer experience standards.
• Monitor sales activity and guide associates to deliver excellent service.
• Assist with inventory control, shrink prevention, and cash handling.

Skills

People leadership

Communication

Flexible schedule

Retail leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Citi Trends, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help lead daily store operations, drive sales performance, and manage staffing in our Chicago store. You will partner with the Store Manager to recruit, onboard, coach, and develop store associates to maintain high standards of service.

The role requires 2–4 years in retail leadership, a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.