Assistant Retail Store Manager
$45,000–$55,000 year
On-siteSaddle River, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Manage daily store operations including opening/closing procedures, employee oversight, and workflow management. Support the Retail Store Manager by assisting with inventory replenishment, merchandising displays, and loss prevention practices. Monitor associate performance, provide coaching on sales techniques, and handle payroll and scheduling to ensure adequate staffing. Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and guiding clients to appropriate departments. Maintain store items, including koi fish and outdoor areas, while analyzing sales trends to improve profitability. Requires 2-4 years of retail experience, heavy machinery operation skills, and availability for varied weekly shifts including weekends and holidays. Full-time position offering a salary of $45k-$55k annually with comprehensive benefits.
Required Qualifications
- 2-4 years of retail experience, preferably in a management or supervisory role
- Experience leading or supporting a team of associates, including coaching and performance management
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability work in a fast-paced retail environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Physical requirement involving the exertion of force up to 45 pounds, including standing, lifting, and walking flights of stairs
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Available for varied weekly shifts including weekends, holidays, peak seasons, open and closings as needed
Desired Qualifications
- Heavy machinery operation experience
- Familiarity with ponds, aquariums, aquatic plants or fish
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