Future Store Manager — Senior Assistant Leader

Kirkland's, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirkland's, Inc. in Augusta, GA is seeking a Senior Assistant Manager to support operations and merchandising under the Store Manager. You will coach the sales team, execute promotions, manage customer experience, and help control expenses while building a pathway to Store Manager within a year.

This role requires energetic leadership, willingness to relocate for future growth, and the ability to work weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• College preferred or 1-3 years of experience in a retail environment.
• Energetic, results oriented and competitive with a drive to succeed.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week, weekends, holidays and evenings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Leads, supports and values Customer Service in store and online.
• Greet customers with enthusiasm and maintain a positive attitude.
• Educates customers on promotions and merchandise to support buying decisions.
• Builds the customer’s basket with complementary products.
• Support staffing and recruiting to ensure appropriate store bandwidth.
• Drive profitable sales and protect company assets.
• Understand and monitor store performance targets and benchmarks.
• Communicate strategies and changes to the store team.
• Travel to other store locations as needed.
• Uphold Kirkland's values and brand standards.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Coaching

Sales-driven

Communication skills

Team leadership

Microsoft Office

Ability to work weekends/holidays

Drive for results

Store operations basics

Education

College preferred

Job description

Kirkland's, Inc. in Augusta, GA is seeking a Senior Assistant Manager to support operations and merchandising under the Store Manager. You will coach the sales team, execute promotions, manage customer experience, and help control expenses while building a pathway to Store Manager within a year.

This role requires energetic leadership, willingness to relocate for future growth, and the ability to work weekends and holidays.