Store Manager on Duty — Growth & Team Leader

Books A Million; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & Wellness

Financial protection

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Books-A-Million in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking an Assistant General Manager to oversee daily store operations as a Manager On Duty. You will assist the General Manager, lead the store team, drive sales, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain merchandising standards.

Responsibilities include hiring and development of associates, scheduling, handling customer issues, and ensuring security and compliance with company policies. Full-time position with open availability.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills essential for leading a team and customer interactions.
• Experience in supervising and developing associates.
• Ability to communicate clearly and drive store performance.

Responsibilities

• Maximizes profits and customer service by leading the store team in adherence to company policies.
• Operates the store as Manager On Duty with the management team.
• Ensures security and handles customer issues to satisfactory conclusions.
• Maintains merchandising standards and operational efficiency.
• Assists General Manager with hiring, onboarding and coaching of staff.
• Creates schedules and daily agendas to match business needs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Management & Development

Action Orientation

Verbal & Written Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Computer & Cash Register Skills

Job description

Books-A-Million in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking an Assistant General Manager to oversee daily store operations as a Manager On Duty. You will assist the General Manager, lead the store team, drive sales, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain merchandising standards.

Responsibilities include hiring and development of associates, scheduling, handling customer issues, and ensuring security and compliance with company policies. Full-time position with open availability.