An Assistant Retail Store Manager provides support to the Manager of a retail store, either an independent business or a store that is part of a large retail chain. May have primary responsibility for hiring and training retail sales staff. Reviews and monitors merchandise sales, inventory and prices, and directs advertising and promotions. Supervises sales, warehouse, cleaning, maintenance and security staff and prepares work schedules. Responsible for resolving customer complaints.
Company Overview Circle K is a global leader in convenience and mobility, operating in numerous countries with a widespread network of stores. With a strong presence in the retail industry, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and quality products to our customers worldwide. Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Assistant Manager Full Time to join our retail team. In this pivotal role, you will lead daily store operations, manage staff, and ensure an outstanding customer experience. Your leadership will drive sales, optimize inventory management, and uphold operational excellence across all store functions. Duties Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to company policies Lead and motivate the retail sales team through effective training, coaching, and performance management Manage inventory control, stock replenishment, merchandising, and pricing strategies to maximize sales opportunities Handle customer service issues with professionalism, ensuring high satisfaction levels and resolving complaints promptly Supervise cashiering activities, including cash handling, POS system operations, and balancing registers at shift end Coordinate purchasing activities and manage vendor relationships to maintain optimal stock levels Conduct employee orientation sessions, interviews for new hires, and ongoing training to develop team skills Experience Proven assistant manager or supervisory experience within the retail industry, especially in sales team management Strong knowledge of retail operations including inventory management, POS systems, merchandising, and cash handling Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead teams effectively and manage managerial responsibilities Multilingual or bilingual abilities are preferred to serve diverse customer bases effectively Demonstrated skills in negotiation, employee recruitment, payroll processing, bookkeeping, budgeting, and operational management Experience with retail math calculations such as pricing strategies and sales analysis is highly valued Prior experience in managing retail store product knowledge and implementing merchandising plans Join us as an Assistant Manager Full Time to lead with energy, inspire your team, and deliver exceptional shopping experiences!