Assistant Store Manager – Retail Leadership & Growth

Skechers; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Regular raises

Interview perks

Career progression

Job summary

Skechers is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Illinois to lead a store team, drive daily performance, manage inventory, and ensure exceptional customer service while upholding Skechers visual standards.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, scheduling, end-to-end operations, and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. The role offers competitive pay, regular raises, employee discounts, and clear career progression within Skechers global network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Retail, restaurant, or hospitality leadership experience preferred but not required.
• Sales skills to drive revenue growth and meet targets.
• Excellent communication skills in written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Mentor, coach, and motivate employees to achieve sales management goals, deliver outstanding customer service, and foster a positive work environment.
• Visual Merchandising: Act as a brand ambassador by ensuring product displays and store layouts meet Skechers' high standards for style and innovation.
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, manage restocking processes, and organize the sales floor to create a seamless shopping experience.
• Operations Management: Oversee store systems, including scheduling, opening/closing procedures, and operational processes. Support peak store operations by occasionally lifting and moving boxes (up to 50 lbs.)
• Sales Management: Drive revenue growth by implementing performance strategies, setting expectations, and exceeding sales goals.
• Problem-Solving: Proactively address operational challenges and resolve customer concerns to maintain satisfaction.

Skills

Sales skills

Team leadership

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Skechers is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Illinois to lead a store team, drive daily performance, manage inventory, and ensure exceptional customer service while upholding Skechers visual standards.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, scheduling, end-to-end operations, and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. The role offers competitive pay, regular raises, employee discounts, and clear career progression within Skechers global network.