Retail Assistant Manager: Lead, Sell, Inspire

cititrendsstoremgmt; Forest (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help drive daily store operations, lead a team, and contribute to staffing and development efforts. You will partner with the Store Manager to enhance sales performance, maintain operational excellence, and support hiring and onboarding of associates.

The role emphasizes customer experience, policy adherence, and loss prevention, with opportunities for growth within the company. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience as an Assistant Manager or similar retail leadership role.
• 3–5 years of overall retail experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and people leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations to meet sales goals and customer experience standards.
• Supervise and support store associates in sales, inventory, and cash handling.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of new staff, and staffing levels.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

People leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help drive daily store operations, lead a team, and contribute to staffing and development efforts. You will partner with the Store Manager to enhance sales performance, maintain operational excellence, and support hiring and onboarding of associates.

The role emphasizes customer experience, policy adherence, and loss prevention, with opportunities for growth within the company. Strong leadership and communication are essential.