Retail Assistant Manager – Operations & People Leader

Roses Discount Stor; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement plans

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. operates Big Lots in Hickory, NC, seeking an Assistant Manager/Key Carrier to support store operations and deliver excellent customer service.

You will help hire, train and develop team members, assist with daily store activities, open and close procedures, protect assets, and ensure policies are followed while maintaining a welcoming shopping environment. The role requires flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays, with opportunities for growth within

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hiring, training and development of store team members.
• Support Store Manager in daily store operations and asset protection.
• Open or close the store as needed and maintain store cleanliness.
• Ensure customer service standards and product availability.
• Manage freight flow, stockroom organization, and sales floor.
• Meet productivity and sales goals.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Leadership experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. operates Big Lots in Hickory, NC, seeking an Assistant Manager/Key Carrier to support store operations and deliver excellent customer service.

You will help hire, train and develop team members, assist with daily store activities, open and close procedures, protect assets, and ensure policies are followed while maintaining a welcoming shopping environment. The role requires flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays, with opportunities for growth within