Retail Store Leader: People, Performance & Service

cititrendsstoremgmt; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations and lead a team under the Store Manager. You will drive sales performance, ensure operational excellence, and assist with hiring, onboarding, and development of store associates.

The role emphasizes customer experience, compliance with policies, and effective supervision. A high school diploma is required, with 2–4 years in retail leadership and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of experience in a similar retail leadership role preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and people leadership skills.
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations to ensure sales goals and customer experience standards are met.
• Provide guidance to associates to deliver excellent customer service.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and development of store associates.
• Maintain safe, organized, and customer-focused store environment.
• Reinforce adherence to policies, procedures, and loss prevention standards.
• Perform additional duties to support store operations and business needs.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations and lead a team under the Store Manager. You will drive sales performance, ensure operational excellence, and assist with hiring, onboarding, and development of store associates.

The role emphasizes customer experience, compliance with policies, and effective supervision. A high school diploma is required, with 2–4 years in retail leadership and strong communication skills.