Retail Store Leader: Assistant Manager & Team Builder

Famous Footwear; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30% store employee discount across Cal

Education assistance up to $7500/year

Relaxed dress code

Dayforce Wallet access

Store transfer flexibility

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Famous Footwear is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager in Redmond, WA to lead the store in the Store Manager's absence and drive a high-energy, customer-centric experience. You’ll motivate a team, coach for strong selling behaviors, and ensure operational excellence across pricing, inventory, and staffing.

You’ll partner with the Store Manager to hire, train, and develop associates, maintain brand standards, and promote a positive culture that delivers sales growth and exceptional

Qualifications

• Has at least 1 year of sales experience (retail sales preferred).
• Demonstrates experience in interviewing, hiring, and training people.
• Exhibits an ability to lead, manage, motivate, and communicate positively with store Associates at all levels.
• Displays ability to train, coach and develop Associates to provide an engaging customer experience and execute operational tasks.
• Exercises independent judgment and discretion partnering with Store Sales Manager, as needed.
• Has advanced working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures.
• Can work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.
• Has basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspire the Customer Connection: foster a culture of caring and camaraderie focused on customer relationships, operational excellence, and flawless delivery of both.
• Champion Talent Discovery: network with exceptional external talent and assist with interviewing and hiring.
• Ace Retail Operations & Support Staffing Levels: manage pricing, shipping processing and inventory to keep styles easily shoppable.
• Leverage Insights to Deliver Results: drive sales and use insights to improve location performance.
• Be a Culture Builder: promote diversity and inclusivity and maintain a positive team environment.
• Be our Store Manager’s Right Hand: step in during the Store Manager's absence and develop internal talent with the Store Manager.

Skills

Sales experience

Leadership

Training & coaching

Customer service

Retail operations

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Famous Footwear is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager in Redmond, WA to lead the store in the Store Manager's absence and drive a high-energy, customer-centric experience. You’ll motivate a team, coach for strong selling behaviors, and ensure operational excellence across pricing, inventory, and staffing.

You’ll partner with the Store Manager to hire, train, and develop associates, maintain brand standards, and promote a positive culture that delivers sales growth and exceptional