Retail Store Leader — Team Builder & Growth Driver

CITITRENDS; Augusta (AR); 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

Growth opportunities

Job summary

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

The role requires 2–4 years in retail leadership, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Citi Trends offers competitive pay and benefits.

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.
• Supervise and support store associates in sales, inventory, cash handling, and customer service.
• Assist the Store Manager with hiring and recruiting activities, including candidate screening, interviews, onboarding, and training support.
• Help maintain appropriate staffing levels by supporting recruiting efforts and employee retention.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and customer-focused store environment.
• Reinforce adherence to company policies, procedures, and loss prevention standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

People leadership

Flexible schedule

Math skills

Retail leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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

The role requires 2–4 years in retail leadership, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Citi Trends offers competitive pay and benefits.