Retail Assistant Store Manager

Skechers; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Retail Assistant Store Manager to join their dynamic team in Leeds, AL. This role is pivotal in driving daily store performance and inspiring a dedicated team to deliver exceptional customer service. You'll engage in inventory management, enhance visual merchandising, and implement strategic sales initiatives to boost profitability. With a focus on fostering a positive work environment, you'll have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills while contributing to a fun and fast-paced retail atmosphere. If you're ready to step into a rewarding career with growth opportunities, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous discounts on footwear and apparel

Opportunities for career advancement

Competitive pay with regular increases

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational skills to manage inventory effectively.

Responsibilities

• Drive store performance and inspire a team to achieve sales goals.
• Oversee inventory management and ensure high standards of visual merchandising.

Skills

Team Leadership

Sales Management

Inventory Management

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Retail Assistant Store Manager

Apply locations Leeds, AL | Time type: Part time | Posted: 3 Days Ago | Job Requisition ID: JR116528

WHY SKECHERS?

We offer a casual and creative atmosphere where, for over 30 years, Skechers has been renowned for its lifestyle, performance, accessories, and apparel collections for the whole family—celebrated for style, quality, innovation, and comfort. We foster an environment where ideas are welcomed, an entrepreneurial mindset is encouraged, and customer service is always a priority. Our fun and fast-paced workplace offers endless opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Assistant Store Manager position is critical to our success, providing support to the Management Team in all areas of operations management and team leadership. You’ll drive the store’s daily performance, inspire a team of employees, and ensure seamless customer service delivery. By managing inventory, enhancing visual merchandising, and executing strategic sales management initiatives, you’ll directly contribute to the store’s profitability and overall success.

COMPENSATION RATE:

STARTING RATE: $16.12

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER:

• Competitive pay with regular pay increases
• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive days for Friends and Family!)
• Additional benefits and perks to be reviewed during the interview process
• Opportunities for career advancement within Skechers' global network

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Team Leadership: Mentor, coach, and motivate employees to achieve sales goals, deliver outstanding customer service, and foster a positive work environment.
• Visual Merchandising: Ensure product displays and store layouts meet Skechers' high standards for style and innovation.
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, manage restocking processes, and organize the sales floor for a seamless shopping experience.
• Operations Management: Oversee store systems, including scheduling, opening/closing procedures, and operational processes. Support peak store operations by occasionally lifting and moving boxes (up to 50 lbs.).
• Sales Management: Drive revenue growth by implementing performance strategies, setting expectations, and exceeding sales goals.
• Problem-Solving: Proactively address operational challenges and resolve customer concerns to maintain satisfaction.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
• Strong organizational skills to manage inventory and operational tasks effectively
• Experience in sales management, delivering results, and meeting targets
• An ability to create a respectful, inclusive, and safe work environment for employees and customers
• Exceptional team leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration and success
• Acts with a sense of confidentiality and urgency

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
• Retail, restaurant, or hospitality leadership experience is preferred but not required
• Sales skills to drive revenue growth and meet targets
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application

Step into your next retail career with Skechers!

About Skechers

Skechers (NYSE: SKX) is a global Fortune 500 company that develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. We focus on comfort technologies to deliver stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers through department stores, specialty stores, e-commerce, digital stores, and over 5,200 retail locations worldwide. Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers has spent 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic by law.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants requiring accommodations to apply should contact [e-mail]. We ensure all employees can perform their duties satisfactorily, providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified.

Why work here?

Join our team of innovators, creators, and designers. Skechers values community involvement and supports local initiatives like Skechers Foundation and Bobs for Dogs. Learn more about our community efforts worldwide.

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About Skechers

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