Retail Assistant Store Manager: Lead Teams & Drive Sales

Citi Trends; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Lawrenceville, GA to support daily store operations and lead a team under the Store Manager. You will help drive sales performance, onboarding, and development of associates while ensuring service quality and operational standards.

The role emphasizes staffing, coaching, and compliance with company policies. Citi Trends offers health, dental, vacation, a 401(k), paid training, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of experience as an Assistant Manager or similar retail leadership role.
• 3–5 years of overall retail experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and people leadership skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations, including percentages.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations to ensure sales goals, customer experience standards, and operational expectations are met.
• Monitor sales activity and guide associates to deliver excellent customer service.
• Assist with inventory control, transactions, and shrink prevention.
• Supervise and support store associates in sales, inventory, cash handling, and customer service.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training; help maintain appropriate staffing levels.
• Provide coaching and performance feedback to associates.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and customer-focused store environment.
• Reinforce adherence to policies and loss prevention standards.
• Support merchandising, operational, and visual standards.

Skills

Communication

People leadership

Organizational skills

Flexible scheduling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Lawrenceville, GA to support daily store operations and lead a team under the Store Manager. You will help drive sales performance, onboarding, and development of associates while ensuring service quality and operational standards.

The role emphasizes staffing, coaching, and compliance with company policies. Citi Trends offers health, dental, vacation, a 401(k), paid training, and growth opportunities.