Part-Time Assistant Store Manager - Eden Prairie, MN

Daily Thread; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Day allowance

Product discounts

Employee Wellness programs

Monthly Bonus incentives

Job summary

Daily Thread is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to drive store sales and customer satisfaction. You will shape store strategy aligned with corporate values, oversee opening/closing, inventory control, and visual merchandising, and support team development.

The role requires 1+ years of assistant management experience, strong coaching ability, and fluency with POS and CRM systems. Expect a collaborative, energetic environment with a focus on KPI achievement.

Qualifications

• Previous retail management experience, ideally 1+ year in Assistant Manager duties.
• Results-driven with a strong sales focus and ability to coach the team toward success.
• Positive, high-energy personality; proactive in engaging customers.
• Strong communication skills for customers and corporate partners.
• Comfortable with retail tech including POS, CRM, and inventory tools.

Responsibilities

• Achieve personal and store sales goals and coach the team to improve sales skills.
• Develop and implement sales strategies to enhance revenue and customer experience.
• Collect and manage client information (phone, email, address) as needed.
• Address customer concerns promptly using problem-solving skills.
• Maintain knowledge of merchandise, pricing, and store layout.
• Uphold visual merchandising standards and store cleanliness.
• Operate POS, CRM, and inventory tools effectively.
• Follow loss prevention and store policies to ensure secure operations.

Skills

Retail management

Sales leadership

Customer service

Coaching team members

Verbal and written communication

Technology proficiency

Tools

POS systems

CRM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Assistant Store Manager is a key driver of sales and customer satisfaction within our retail stores. Responsible for shaping a comprehensive store strategy aligned with our corporate values and mission, the individual oversees operational aspects including opening/closing procedures, inventory management, and visual merchandising. The ASM actively collaborates to achieve store objectives and facilitates team development. The employees' weekly hours will be adjusted to 32 or fewer as per business needs.

Responsibilities

• Achieve personal and store sales goals, setting a positive example for the team and fostering the development of sales skills among team members.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies to enhance revenue, ensuring an exceptional customer experience while maintaining key performance indicators.
• Thoughtfully collect and manage client information, including phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills by promptly identifying customer needs and addressing concerns, if raised.
• Display a comprehensive understanding of store merchandise, pricing models, and familiarity with the sales floor and stockroom layout
• Uphold high standards of housekeeping and visual merchandising to create an inviting store environment.
• Utilize proficiency in various computer systems and applications, including POS, CRM systems, and inventory management tools.
• Implement the store's inventory security measures, adhering to the company's loss prevention program
• Adhere to all operational policies and procedures outlined by the store, ensuring smooth and secure operation

Requirements

• Prior retail management experience, ideally with 1+ years in Assistant Manager responsibilities
• A results-oriented individual with a strong sales focus, capable of leading and coaching team members towards success
• Possess a positive, high-energy, friendly, and engaging personality; willingness to initiate customer interactions and guide them through the store
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interactions with customers and corporate partners
• Proficient with technology, including the ability to operate retail POS systems, Microsoft Office, email, etc
• Ability to lift, carry, or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds when merchandising the sales floor. Comfortable with using ladders or stairs.
• Demonstrated proficiency in coaching and mentoring employees, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment

Benefits

• Sick Day allowance for unforeseen health needs
• Attractive Discounts on products
• Employee Wellness programs to promote a healthy work-life balance
• Monthly Bonus incentives to recognize and reward outstanding performance