Assistant Manager in Training #105 - The Woodlands, TX
On-siteThe Woodlands, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Immerse yourself in every facet of running a high-volume retail business by rotating through store departments to understand merchandising, staffing, inventory, and customer experience connections. Partner closely with store leadership to develop and execute strategies that drive sales, service, and operational excellence while analyzing performance metrics and planning labor effectively. Manage firearm sales by auditing transactions, ensuring all meet federal and state requirements through accurate ATF Form 4473 completion and background check verification. Collaborate daily with cross-functional teams to motivate staff and uphold company standards in a fast-paced environment. This full-time role averages 45–50 hours per week during peak times and requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays. Successful completion of the MIT program is required for promotion into a Manager role.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant leadership or management experience
- Demonstrated success leading departments of up to 40 team members while driving operational excellence and achieving sales targets
- Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate and develop others
- Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering a great shopping experience
- Solid business acumen and comfort working with performance metrics and reports
- Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to make sound decisions using judgment, logic, and common sense
- Ability to complete required certifications, including Firearms Sales and Power Industrial Truck
- Comfortably manage and audit firearm sales, ensuring all transactions meet federal and state requirements through accurate completion of ATF Form 4473, background check verification, and final approval
- Team-first attitude
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs
- Full-time position averaging 45–50 hours per week during peak times
- Capability to remain on your feet and move throughout the store for extended periods during scheduled shifts
- Ability to perform physical job functions such as walking, bending, reaching, pulling, carrying, and lifting items up to 50 lbs
- Ability to complete repetitive tasks, including scanning, stocking, and folding merchandise
- Comfort using ladders or step stools to access merchandise as needed
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment while adapting to shifting priorities
- Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
- Ability to adhere to company policies and professional standards
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
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