Retail Store Leader & Team Development Coach

Citi Trends; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Stockbridge, GA to help lead daily store operations and drive sales while delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will work closely with the Store Manager on staffing, onboarding, and developing store associates to meet performance goals.

The role emphasizes coaching, recruiting support, and adherence to company policies, with compensation and benefits designed to support growth and retention within the retail leadership track.

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 meet sales goals, customer experience standards, and operational expectations.
• Monitor sales activity and guide associates to deliver excellent customer service.
• Assist with inventory control, inventory transactions, and shrink prevention.
• Ensure compliance with Citi Trends policies and standards.
• 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.
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and performance support to associates.

Skills

People leadership

Hiring & Recruiting

Customer focus

Operational excellence

Time management

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Stockbridge, GA to help lead daily store operations and drive sales while delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will work closely with the Store Manager on staffing, onboarding, and developing store associates to meet performance goals.

The role emphasizes coaching, recruiting support, and adherence to company policies, with compensation and benefits designed to support growth and retention within the retail leadership track.