Store Assistant Manager — Lead Ops & Team Growth

Daiso USA; San Juan Capistrano (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Daiso USA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the store manager in day-to-day operations. You will help manage staff shifts, labor hours, and training while ensuring inventory control and effective merchandising.

You will report store problems to the manager and assist in implementing company guidelines. You should have a high school diploma and at least two years of retail experience, with strong communication skills and a proven ability to lead a team.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma/GED required.
• 2+ years relevant experience in retail or store operations.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lead staff and coordinate shift schedules.
• Able to adapt to changing priorities and store needs.

Responsibilities

• Improve customer service quality and store cleanliness.
• Recruit and train staff; manage performance and counseling.
• Oversee staff, ensure policy compliance and shift coverage.
• Manage ordering, inventory, and stock replenishment.
• Execute sales plans, organize merchandise and displays.
• Monitor sales goals, basket size, shrink, and inventory turnover.
• Handle cash controls and safe money procedures.
• Maintain store forms, documents, and records.
• Maintain store equipment, fixtures, and security.

Skills

Sales experience

Staff leadership

Communication skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Daiso USA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the store manager in day-to-day operations. You will help manage staff shifts, labor hours, and training while ensuring inventory control and effective merchandising.

You will report store problems to the manager and assist in implementing company guidelines. You should have a high school diploma and at least two years of retail experience, with strong communication skills and a proven ability to lead a team.