Retail Assistant Store Manager

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company seeks an Assistant Team Leader to oversee store operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and manage team dynamics. The role requires strong leadership, a commitment to values, and the ability to handle various operational tasks effectively. Ideal candidates will have prior retail management experience and a flexible schedule.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins Day 2 of employment.

401K with generous company match.

20% associate discount on all purchases.

Strong field sales career growth opportunities.

Vast array of voluntary benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years’ retail management experience with a mid to large size retailer.
• Schedule flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holiday seasonal on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Team Leader with managing payroll budgets and expenses.
• Ensure that store standards and company programs meet all operational expectations.
• Assist with maintaining the proper hiring and onboarding of candidates.

Skills

Team Player

Detail Oriented

Innovative

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

151 Lansing, MI
Store 151 Lansing, MI
800 South Waverly Road
Lansing, MI 48917, USA

151 Lansing, MI
Store 151 Lansing, MI
800 South Waverly Road
Lansing, MI 48917, USA

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie’s Core Values)

• BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.
• BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?
• BE VALUE OBSESSED- Live the “good stuff cheap” mindset.
• BE COMMITTED- Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.
• BE GROWING- How do we get better every day?
• BE REAL- Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins Day 2 of employment.
• 401K, generous company match with immediate vesting.
• Strong field sales career growth & talent development culture for top performers
• 20% associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
• Vast array of voluntary benefits.

The Assistant Team Leader provides leadership for the successful operation of the entire front-end of store. Ollie’s ATL Ollie’s ATL helps lead a retail sales team that’s passionate about selling merchandise and ensures a good customer experience. Responsibilities include Associate development, customer service, asset protection and store maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist the Store Team Leader with managing payroll budgets, expenses, store banking, shrink reduction, and the timely completion of related reports to ensure financial and operational goals are met.
• Demonstrates Ollie’s “Yes I Care, Yes I Can” behaviors in providing exceptional Associate and Customer service experiences; makes sure all company standards are consistently demonstrated in every Associate and Customer interaction
• Ensure that store standards and company programs meet all operational expectations.
• Ensure that the front-end, entrance, and exterior of the building are maintained properly.
• Ensure that all Associates are provided daily tasks and are being productive.
• Perform all Team Leader functions to open and close the store when needed.
• Assist with maintaining the proper hiring, recruiting, interviewing, selection, and onboarding of candidates to ensure the staffing needs of the store are continually met.
• Complete any additional responsibilities and/or duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 1-2 years’ retail management experience with a mid to large size retailer
• Schedule flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holiday seasonal on a regular basis
• Must have a valid Driver’s license

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a safe manner.

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

**Management experience with these companies translates well to this opportunity: Walmart, 5 Below, Burlington Stores, Big Lots, Dollar General, Rural King, Gabes, Dicks Sporting Goods and Bed Bath and Beyond just to name a few.

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Required

Functional Expert

Functional Expert

: Considered a thought leader on a subject

Team Player

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Innovative

: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Detail Oriented

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

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Motivations

Required

Growth Opportunities

: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Peer Recognition

: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers

Goal Completion

Goal Completion

: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact

Ability to Make an Impact

: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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Education

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
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