People-First Store Leader — Assistant Manager

Carter; Watchung (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

30% discount on brand products

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Carter's is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Watchung, NJ. You will be the first face of the brand for growing families, greeting customers warmly, and helping them explore baby essentials while supporting the team with training and development.

We value inclusive leadership, KPI-driven coaching, and ongoing learning. Availability for days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required to keep our stores running smoothly and to deliver outstanding customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of retail or related management experience.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Proficient computer and technology skills (Outlook, Excel, Web navigation).

Responsibilities

• Execute workforce management to ensure a genuine customer focus on the sales floor.
• Welcome customers with a warm greeting and provide assistance with our product styles, features, and benefits.
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for employees and customers.
• Consistently model service standards and coach others to success while driving KPIs.
• Assist the Store Manager in recruiting, hiring, training, and development of the store team.

Skills

Leadership

Customer engagement

Communication

Supervisory

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Web navigation

Job description

Carter's is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Watchung, NJ. You will be the first face of the brand for growing families, greeting customers warmly, and helping them explore baby essentials while supporting the team with training and development.

We value inclusive leadership, KPI-driven coaching, and ongoing learning. Availability for days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required to keep our stores running smoothly and to deliver outstanding customer experiences.