Assistant Store Manager: Lead Teams & Elevate Sales

cititrendsstoremgmt; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Baton Rouge to support daily operations, lead a team, and assist with staffing and development. You will help drive sales, maintain standards, and ensure excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Ideal candidates will have 2–4 years in an Assistant Manager or similar role, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Citi Trends offers growth and a base benefits package.

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.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations, including percentages.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations and sales goals to meet standards.
• Monitor sales activity and guide associates on customer service.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of store staff.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and customer-focused store environment.
• Reinforce adherence to policies and loss prevention standards.
• Support merchandising, operational, and visual standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support store operations.

Skills

People leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Baton Rouge to support daily operations, lead a team, and assist with staffing and development. You will help drive sales, maintain standards, and ensure excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Ideal candidates will have 2–4 years in an Assistant Manager or similar role, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Citi Trends offers growth and a base benefits package.