Growth‑Oriented Retail Assistant Manager

cititrendsstoremgmt; Mississippi; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations, lead teams, and drive staffing efforts. You will work closely with the Store Manager to boost sales performance, maintain standards, and foster development of store associates.

The role emphasizes hiring support, coaching, and owning customer experience while ensuring compliance and loss prevention across the location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2-4 years of experience in retail leadership roles.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations to meet sales goals and customer standards.
• Monitor sales activity and guide associates to deliver excellent service.
• Assist with inventory control, transactions, and shrink prevention.
• Supervise staff and assist with hiring, onboarding, and training.
• Ensure compliance with policies and visual/merchandising standards.

Skills

People Leadership

Hiring Support

Customer Focus

Operations Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations, lead teams, and drive staffing efforts. You will work closely with the Store Manager to boost sales performance, maintain standards, and foster development of store associates.

The role emphasizes hiring support, coaching, and owning customer experience while ensuring compliance and loss prevention across the location.