Assistant Store Manager: Lead, Grow, Elevate Retail Teams

Citi Trends, Inc.; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Citi Trends, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Fayetteville to support daily store operations, lead a team, and assist with staffing and onboarding under the Store Manager.

You will help drive sales performance, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain operational standards while focusing on loss prevention and compliance.

This role offers growth opportunities within a values-driven retailer that promotes from within and provides competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-4 years in an Assistant Manager or 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 standards.
• Supervise and coach associates; assist with hiring and onboarding.
• Monitor staffing levels and support recruiting efforts.
• Assist with inventory, cash handling, and loss prevention.
• Ensure adherence to Citi Trends policies and standards.
• Provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback.

Skills

People leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Flexibility schedule

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Citi Trends, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Fayetteville to support daily store operations, lead a team, and assist with staffing and onboarding under the Store Manager.

You will help drive sales performance, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain operational standards while focusing on loss prevention and compliance.

This role offers growth opportunities within a values-driven retailer that promotes from within and provides competitive pay and benefits.