People-First Store Leader | Growth & Flexible Schedule

Carters; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

30% employee discount

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Carter's is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Southaven, MS to lead a friendly, customer‑focused team on the sales floor. You will coach staff, manage schedules, and drive store KPIs while delivering Carter's brand experience.

You will partner with the Store Manager to recruit, train, and develop talent, ensure operational controls, and maintain merchandising standards. A high school diploma is required and previous retail leadership is preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership, supervisory, and customer engagement skills.
• Proficient verbal and written communication and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute workforce management and scheduling to ensure strong customer focus.
• Welcome customers and assist with product knowledge and benefits.
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for employees and customers.
• Coach team to meet service standards and omnichannel expectations.
• Assist Store Manager with recruiting, training, and developing the team.
• Plan, analyze, and report on tasks and financial results using company tools.

Skills

Leadership

Customer engagement

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Carter's is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Southaven, MS to lead a friendly, customer‑focused team on the sales floor. You will coach staff, manage schedules, and drive store KPIs while delivering Carter's brand experience.

You will partner with the Store Manager to recruit, train, and develop talent, ensure operational controls, and maintain merchandising standards. A high school diploma is required and previous retail leadership is preferred.