Assistant Store Manager: King George, VA

Costellos Ace; King George (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Costellos Ace in King George, VA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service and adherence to store standards. You will help drive sales and motivate staff to meet company goals in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include overseeing inventory, scheduling, and training, planning promotions, analyzing sales data, and maintaining a positive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; an associate degree in business preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of retail experience, with supervisory or management responsibilities.
• Experience in inventory management and store operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in overseeing all aspects of store operations, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and customer service.
• Ensure that the store meets its sales targets by implementing effective sales strategies and monitoring performance metrics.
• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
• Support the recruitment, training, and development of store staff to ensure a skilled and motivated team.
• Maintain store standards by ensuring cleanliness, organization, and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager to plan and execute promotional events and marketing initiatives.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely replenishment of inventory.
• Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth, providing insights and recommendations to the Store Manager.
• Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, encouraging teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
• Act as a point of contact in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring continuity in store operations.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Retail management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Organization

Multitasking

Communication

Sales analytics

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Retail management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: BHC King George - King George, VA 22485

Travel Percentage: Flexible Travel

Job Category: Management

Job Purpose

- The Assistant Store Manager at Costellos Ace plays a crucial role in supporting the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store. This position is responsible for ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and driving sales to meet company goals. The Assistant Store Manager is expected to lead by example, fostering a positive work environment and motivating staff to achieve their best performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in overseeing all aspects of store operations, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and customer service.
• Ensure that the store meets its sales targets by implementing effective sales strategies and monitoring performance metrics.
• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
• Support the recruitment, training, and development of store staff to ensure a skilled and motivated team.
• Maintain store standards by ensuring cleanliness, organization, and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager to plan and execute promotional events and marketing initiatives.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely replenishment of inventory.
• Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth, providing insights and recommendations to the Store Manager.
• Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, encouraging teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
• Act as a point of contact in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring continuity in store operations.

Qualifications

Required Education

High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in business or related field is preferred.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a retail environment, preferably in a supervisory or management role.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a team effectively.
• Experience in inventory management and operational procedures within a retail setting.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Excellent customer service skills with a focus on enhancing the customer experience.
• Proficient in using retail management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage store operations efficiently.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with staff and customers.
• Ability to analyze sales data and develop strategies to improve store performance.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.