Retail Assistant Store Manager - Growth & Leadership

Citi Trends; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Opportunities for continued growth

Job summary

Citi Trends is looking for an Assistant Store Manager in Chicago, Illinois. The successful candidate will support daily store operations and team leadership while driving sales performance and maintaining operational excellence. Candidates must have 2-4 years of experience in a retail leadership role and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, paid vacation, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience as an Assistant Manager or similar retail leadership role.
• 3–5 years of overall retail experience preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations to ensure sales goals and customer experience standards.
• Supervise and support store associates in cash handling and customer service.
• Assist the Store Manager with hiring and recruiting activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

People leadership skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends is looking for an Assistant Store Manager in Chicago, Illinois. The successful candidate will support daily store operations and team leadership while driving sales performance and maintaining operational excellence. Candidates must have 2-4 years of experience in a retail leadership role and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, paid vacation, and opportunities for growth.