Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Full Time Assistant Manager to join our vibrant Columbus Outlet team! In this pivotal role, you will lead daily store operations, motivate and develop staff, and ensure an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. Your proactive management skills and passion for retail will drive sales, optimize inventory, and uphold our high standards of customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader eager to make a positive impact in a fast-paced retail environment. Duties Oversee daily store operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow across all departments Lead, train, and develop team members in customer service, sales techniques, and product knowledge Manage inventory control, stock replenishment, and merchandising to maximize sales potential Handle customer inquiries, resolve complaints promptly, and ensure a positive shopping experience Supervise cashiering activities including cash handling, POS transactions, and balancing registers Coordinate purchasing activities and assist with vendor relations to maintain optimal stock levels Implement marketing strategies within the store to promote products and boost sales performance Conduct employee orientation sessions, interviews, and participate in recruiting efforts to build a strong team Manage payroll processing, bookkeeping tasks, and assist with budgeting to meet financial goals Ensure compliance with store policies, safety regulations, and operational procedures Experience Proven assistant management experience in a retail setting with supervisory responsibilities Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members effectively Excellent communication skills; bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse customers Demonstrated expertise in retail math, pricing strategies, sales management, and inventory control Familiarity with POS systems, cash handling procedures, and retail merchandising techniques Experience in recruiting, employee training & development, and managing shift schedules Knowledge of budgeting processes, payroll administration, and bookkeeping practices Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently with strong organizational skills and time management abilities Previous experience in grocery stores or similar retail environments is advantageous Join us as we strive to deliver outstanding service while fostering a collaborative team environment! We value energetic leaders who are passionate about retail management and eager to grow professionally. This full-time position offers an engaging work atmosphere where your leadership can truly shine.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Other Retirement and Savings
Health Insurance
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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.