Assistant in Training

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager role at Buckle involves delivering a high level of guest service while performing sales, merchandising and store-operations duties. Responsibilities include greeting guests, assisting with merchandise selection, achieving sales goals, training and developing Teammates, recruiting, and stepping in as Store Manager in their absence. The position emphasizes leadership, showmanship, product knowledge, and adherence to store policies, with duties spanning customer service, visual merchandising, inventory management, POS procedures, and daily operational tasks. The role progresses from AIT to Assistant Manager with additional high-level duties, including leadership actions, coaching, and driving performance standards across the store.