Retail Assistant Store Manager - Lead, Grow, Inspire Teams

Follett LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Bonus plan

Job summary

Follett in Chicago seeks an Assistant Store Manager to support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager in overseeing store operations and driving sales growth while delivering brand and operational excellence.

You will mentor team members, manage scheduling, handle customer service, cash handling, deposits, and inventory, and ensure merchandising standards. Follett Higher Education is a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• 0–5 years of retail or bookstore experience preferred.
• Associate’s degree or equivalent preferred.
• General computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises sales team and schedules hours.
• Greet customers, answer inquiries, and ensure a high-quality service.
• Receives, verifies and unloads orders; handles cash deposits.
• Maintains merchandising and display standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Customer service

General computer skills

Retail experience

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

Follett in Chicago seeks an Assistant Store Manager to support a Market Leader or Campus Store Manager in overseeing store operations and driving sales growth while delivering brand and operational excellence.

You will mentor team members, manage scheduling, handle customer service, cash handling, deposits, and inventory, and ensure merchandising standards. Follett Higher Education is a drug-free workplace.