Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager Big Chiefin - Mission, South Dakota Position Title Full-Time Assistant Store Manager Position Summary Big Chiefin is seeking a reliable, motivated, and customer-focused Assistant Store Manager to help oversee the daily operations of the retail store in Mission, South Dakota. This position plays a key leadership role in maintaining store performance, supporting employees, assisting customers, and ensuring the store operates efficiently and professionally each day. The Assistant Manager will help create a positive work environment while maintaining high standards for customer service, cleanliness, organization, and accountability. Primary Responsibilities Customer Service & Sales Provide exceptional customer service to all guests and community members Assist customers with product questions, purchases, and issue resolution Maintain a welcoming and professional atmosphere inside the store Help drive sales through strong customer engagement and product knowledge Store Operations Assist with daily opening and closing procedures Operate and supervise cash register and POS systems Count drawers and assist with cash management procedures Ensure shelves, coolers, and displays remain stocked and organized Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs Team Leadership Assist in supervising retail employees during scheduled shifts Help train and onboard new employees Promote teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and strong communication Support management in enforcing company policies and procedures Lead by example through reliability, work ethic, and customer interaction Inventory & Merchandising Receive shipments and organize incoming inventory Rotate products and monitor freshness where applicable Assist with merchandising and promotional displays Help reduce inventory loss through proper procedures and awareness Safety & Compliance Maintain store cleanliness and organization standards Follow all company safety procedures and retail compliance requirements Handle confidential business information responsibly Ensure compliance with all applicable tribal, local, and state regulations Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred Previous retail, customer service, or supervisory experience preferred Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Reliable transportation and dependable attendance required Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds Advance computer and cash handling skills preferred

Compensation & Benefits Annual Salary:

$40,000 per year Full-time salaried position averaging approximately 40-50 hours per week Three (3) Weeks Paid Vacation annually Opportunities for advancement and leadership growth Employee discounts may be available Schedule Expectations Must be available for evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts as needed Flexible scheduling based on business operations needs Overtime may be required during busy periods Equal Opportunity Statement Big Chiefin is committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and professional workplace. We strongly encourage local and tribal community members to apply.

Pay:

$18.23 - $19.23 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location:

In person