Footwear Store Lead — Growth, Training & 30% Discount

Caleres; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shoe discounts

Career development

Relaxed dress code

Early pay via Dayforce Wallet

Transfer between locations

Employee assistance program

Total rewards program

Job summary

Caleres in Rockford, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about delivering the best shoe store experience for the family through customer engagement. You act as the store leader in the absence of the Store Manager and inspire the team with strong people leadership and a focus on sales targets and growth.

You love shoes, stay on trend, coach and develop associates, maintain store presentation, and ensure flawless customer service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of sales experience, retail preferred.
• Experience in interviewing, hiring and training staff.
• Ability to lead, motivate and communicate with store associates.

Responsibilities

• Inspire the Customer Connection and foster a culture of caring and camaraderie.
• Assist in talent discovery, interviewing and hiring associates.
• Oversee daily operations including pricing, shipping, inventory and store standards.
• Drive sales and monitor performance with the Store Manager.

Skills

People leadership

Sales experience

Interviewing & hiring

Training & development

Customer service

Communication

Financial analysis

Retail operations

Flexible schedule

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Caleres in Rockford, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about delivering the best shoe store experience for the family through customer engagement. You act as the store leader in the absence of the Store Manager and inspire the team with strong people leadership and a focus on sales targets and growth.

You love shoes, stay on trend, coach and develop associates, maintain store presentation, and ensure flawless customer service.