Retail Assistant Manager — Lead Store & Service

Hibbett, Inc.; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Hibbett, Inc. in Olive Branch, MS is seeking an Assistant Manager to support store operations and drive sales. You will assist the Store Manager, manage daily tasks, and provide guidance to staff while promoting merchandise and delivering outstanding customer service.

The role requires 1-3 years of retail experience, strong communication, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. This position reports to the Store Manager and is based in-store in Olive Branch.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a retail environment, preferably footwear and athletic apparel.
• 1-3 years of customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Assist in managing a team and keep up with goals and profits.
• Self-starter with initiative to take on important tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Team-player with passion for outstanding customer service and selling merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in controlling the assets of Hibbett I City Gear.
• Consult with Store Manager to establish action plans for selling, restocking, merchandising, ordering, and scheduling.
• Assume responsibility of the entire store in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Coordinate with Store Manager on staffing and training needs.
• Provide guidance to employees and customers in all departments when needed.
• Monitor inventory, sales statistics, and expenses to support profitability.
• Direct staff to ensure department responsibilities and standards are met.
• Maintain awareness of inventory movement and customer trends.
• Ensure high-quality customer service is maintained.
• Perform general administrative duties and learn Store Manager responsibilities.
• Promote and sell services and merchandise offered by Hibbett I City Gear.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

Hibbett, Inc. in Olive Branch, MS is seeking an Assistant Manager to support store operations and drive sales. You will assist the Store Manager, manage daily tasks, and provide guidance to staff while promoting merchandise and delivering outstanding customer service.

The role requires 1-3 years of retail experience, strong communication, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. This position reports to the Store Manager and is based in-store in Olive Branch.