Assistant Store Manager: Lead Shoes Team & Sales

Caleres; Union Gap (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shoe discounts

Education assistance

Relaxed dress code

Early pay with Dayforce Wallet

Store transfers

Employee assistance programs

Total rewards

Job summary

Caleres in Washington State seeks an Assistant Store Manager who leads by example, drives a best-in-class shoe store experience, and sustains a high-performance team focused on sales growth and customer satisfaction.

You will act as the store leader in the manager’s absence, coach associates, and maintain store standards across pricing, inventory, and operations to deliver the Famous Feeling.

Qualifications

• Has a High School Diploma/GED.
• Has at least 1 year of sales experience (retail sales preferred).
• Demonstrates experience in interviewing, hiring, and training people.
• Exhibits ability to lead, manage, motivate, and communicate positively with store Associates at all levels.
• Displays ability to train, coach and develop Associates to provide an engaging customer experience and execute operational tasks.
• Exercises independent judgment and discretion partnering with Store Sales Manager, as needed.
• Demonstrates strong cognitive skills, including problem solving analysis, decision making, and financial and quantitative analysis.

Responsibilities

• Inspire the customer connection through coaching and a culture of care.
• Champion talent discovery by interviewing and hiring passionate associates.
• Manage daily store operations including pricing, shipping, inventory, and staffing levels.
• Drive location performance by applying insights to improve results.
• Be a culture builder, promoting diversity and inclusion and high engagement.

Skills

People leadership

Sales experience

Hiring & training

Customer engagement

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Caleres in Washington State seeks an Assistant Store Manager who leads by example, drives a best-in-class shoe store experience, and sustains a high-performance team focused on sales growth and customer satisfaction.

You will act as the store leader in the manager’s absence, coach associates, and maintain store standards across pricing, inventory, and operations to deliver the Famous Feeling.