Store Leadership & Training Specialist

Lids; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Career development

Training programs

Team environment

Job summary

Lids Sports Group is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead daily store operations, deliver exceptional customer service, and drive sales while maintaining store standards. You will act as manager on duty, supervise staff, train teammates, and enforce policies; you’ll coordinate scheduling, inventory tasks, and visual merchandising to ensure a fun, inclusive environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, competitive drive, and the ability to resolve issues on the floor, all within our brand

Qualifications

• Established ability to produce sales results while minimizing loss.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate verbally in a clear professional manner.
• Ability to work unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Act as Manager on duty for scheduling issues, customer complaints, etc. when Store Manager is not present.
• Manage store associates through LIDS Training Programs, goal setting, and regular follow up when Store Manager is not present.
• Administer the progressive steps of discipline to include verbal and written warning in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Engage team members by creating a fun and productive environment, including helping them understand how their work supports company objectives and the success of the store and Lids overall.
• Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships and adhering to Lids Brand Standards.

Skills

Sales results

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work unsupervised

Job description

Lids Sports Group is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead daily store operations, deliver exceptional customer service, and drive sales while maintaining store standards. You will act as manager on duty, supervise staff, train teammates, and enforce policies; you’ll coordinate scheduling, inventory tasks, and visual merchandising to ensure a fun, inclusive environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, competitive drive, and the ability to resolve issues on the floor, all within our brand