Store Lead: Shoes, Service & Team Growth

Caleres; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shoe discounts 30%

Education assistance up to $7500/year

Relaxed dress code

Dayforce Wallet early pay

Store transfer opportunities

Employee assistance programs

Total Rewards program details

Job summary

Caleres is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Goodyear, AZ to lead the team in the Store Manager's absence and deliver a best-in-class shoe store experience.

You will coach and motivate associates, manage pricing, inventory and daily operations while focusing on customer relationships and sales growth. This role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and hands-on development of staff while maintaining our customer-centric standards.

Qualifications

• Has a High School Diploma/GED.
• Has at least 1 year of sales experience (retail sales preferred).
• Demonstrates experience in interviewing, hiring, and training people.
• Exhibits an ability to lead, manage, motivate, and communicate positively with store Associates at all levels.
• Displays ability to train, coach and develop Associates to provide an engaging customer experience and execute operational tasks.
• Exercises independent judgment and discretion partnering with Store Sales Manager, as needed.
• Demonstrates strong cognitive skills, including problem solving analysis, decision making, and financial and quantitative analysis.
• Has advanced working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures.
• Can work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.
• Has basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspire associates with integrity and drive, fostering a culture of caring and camaraderie focused on customer relationships, operational excellence, and flawless delivery of both.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager to interview and hire individuals passionate about creating top-notch customer experiences.
• Know retail operational fundamentals like the back of your hand and manage pricing, shipping processing and inventory.
• Drive sales with purpose and determination to achieve goals and apply insights to improve results.
• Support a culture where diversity and inclusivity are valued and keep a positive mindset.
• Step into the Store Manager's shoes when they are away, training and developing internal talent in partnership with the Store Manager.

Skills

Sales experience

Interviewing

Training teams

Leadership

Customer service

Flexibility schedule

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Caleres is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Goodyear, AZ to lead the team in the Store Manager's absence and deliver a best-in-class shoe store experience.

You will coach and motivate associates, manage pricing, inventory and daily operations while focusing on customer relationships and sales growth. This role emphasizes leadership, coaching, and hands-on development of staff while maintaining our customer-centric standards.