Soccer Gear Store Lead – Assistant Manager

Soccer Village Inc.; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Soccer Village Inc. seeks an Assistant Store Manager in Blue Ash, OH to assist the Store Manager in delivering best-in-class shopping experiences for soccer players and fans. You will help drive sales, payroll, and store metrics while leading a team that feels valued and empowered.

The role emphasizes teamwork, a passion for soccer, and the ability to lead others through coaching, development, and strong customer service. This position is on-site at our Blue Ash location.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of management experience.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to build strong relationships within the store team.
• Demonstrates strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage, motivate, and communicate at multiple levels.
• Ability to train, coach, and develop people.
• Must exercise problem-solving analysis, decision-making, and strong working knowledge of retail procedures.
• Ability to influence at multiple levels, as well as demonstrated ability to work effectively to drive behavior change.

Responsibilities

• Achieve financial objectives, including sales, payroll, and store metrics.
• Assure effective implementation and execution of company plans and strategies.
• Create an in-store shopping experience that exceeds the customer’s expectations, personalized with excellence.
• Support consistent operations and merchandising initiatives to create a unique experience.
• Support development and retention of high-caliber talent that leads by example with a customer-first priority.
• Ensure proper store compliance regarding safety, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Partner with Store Manager to drive leadership and performance across the store team.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Retail operations

Communication

Training & coaching

Job description

Soccer Village Inc. seeks an Assistant Store Manager in Blue Ash, OH to assist the Store Manager in delivering best-in-class shopping experiences for soccer players and fans. You will help drive sales, payroll, and store metrics while leading a team that feels valued and empowered.

The role emphasizes teamwork, a passion for soccer, and the ability to lead others through coaching, development, and strong customer service. This position is on-site at our Blue Ash location.