Assistant Store Manager — Lead, Coach & Grow in Retail

Shoe Carnival, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoe Carnival, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Baton Rouge to oversee daily store operations and support the team in delivering a customer-first experience. This full-time role requires you to act as a key holder, lead by example, and drive sales goals while maintaining store standards.

You will train associates, delegate tasks, and handle cash controls, inventory, and loss prevention. Growth into store leadership is a key opportunity in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of retail or customer service experience.
• Previous supervisory experience is a plus.
• Must be able to obtain Key Carrier Certification within 60 days.
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the store as a key holder.
• Support the General Manager in reaching sales goals.
• Lead customer service efforts and resolve issues professionally.
• Train and guide associates on processes and standards.
• Delegate daily tasks and coordinate breaks.
• Assist with visual merchandising and store presentation.
• Perform register overrides, safe/till counts, and cash reconciliation.
• Follow and promote loss prevention procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Communication

Supervisory Experience

Retail Experience

Job description

Shoe Carnival, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Baton Rouge to oversee daily store operations and support the team in delivering a customer-first experience. This full-time role requires you to act as a key holder, lead by example, and drive sales goals while maintaining store standards.

You will train associates, delegate tasks, and handle cash controls, inventory, and loss prevention. Growth into store leadership is a key opportunity in this role.