Retail Assistant Store Manager

Office Depot; Bethel Park (Allegheny County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Retail Assistant Store Manager to enhance sales and service growth, foster a positive culture, and ensure operational efficiency. This role involves training associates, driving customer satisfaction, and maintaining store security. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, with a background in retail management. Full-time availability is required, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

401(k)

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience; retail and supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong selling, coaching, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive memorable customer experiences and satisfaction.
• Provide guidance and ongoing training to store associates.
• Maintain store security and perform opening/closing duties.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Sales

Coaching

Organizational

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Basic computer skills

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Overview

The Retail Assistant Store Manager at Office Depot, Inc. plays a pivotal role in driving total sales and service growth within our stores. Additionally, your enthusiasm and expertise will help us create and nurture a vibrant sales culture, enhancing our store's visual and merchandising standards, freight, and logistics activities, and prioritizing unparalleled client satisfaction. The Assistant Manager will help lead a customer-centric environment, engage with the local community, all while fostering a positive culture aligned with the Office Depot 5C values of Customer, Commitment, Change, Caring, and Creativity. The Retail Assistant Store Manager will be a “Key Carrier” and considered a leader on duty. All Retail Assistant Store Managers must be able to work a flexible schedule that aligns with business needs, including evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays. Full-Time Assistant Managers must also perform External Key Carrier responsibilities, including opening and closing the store.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Sales and Service Excellence:
   • Partner with management to drive memorable customer experiences and satisfaction.
   • Ensure the execution of Office Depot selling techniques and sales training.
   • Foster a sales-focused environment through associate training and development.
   • Deliver exceptional customer service and product expertise.
2. Operational Efficiency:
   • Process merchandise accurately, adhering to procedures and visual standards.
   • Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste and inefficiencies.
   • Assist the General Manager with coaching and guiding associates.
   • Contribute to sales and profitability through various initiatives.
3. Leadership and Team Development:
   • Provide guidance and ongoing training to store associates.
   • Conduct training on the business model and service offerings.
   • Observe, coach, and provide feedback to build trust and loyalty.
   • Assess store associates’ performance and competencies.
4. External Key Carrier Responsibilities:
   • Maintain store security in the absence of other managers.
   • Perform opening and closing duties, including alarm activation and cash handling.
   • Ensure compliance with loss prevention policies.

Education And Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelors preferred.
• Experience in Business, Marketing, Retail, or related fields.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience; retail and supervisory experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills and experience with logistics and freight.
• Strong selling, coaching, and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt and focus on results.

About The ODP Corporation

The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of products and services through an omnichannel platform, including supply chain, distribution, and retail stores. It operates Office Depot, LLC; ODP Business Solutions, LLC; and Veyer, LLC, empowering businesses and consumers.

Disclaimer

This description summarizes the general work nature and is not exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned.

Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule

The salary ranges from $17.85 to $23.17 per hour, with competitive benefits including 401(k). Opportunities for growth are available. To apply, click the Apply Now button.

How to Apply

Follow the instructions after clicking the Apply Now button. The posting remains open for at least 3 days or until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Office Depot is committed to equal opportunity employment, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.