Assistant Store Manager (Full-time) - Kenosha, WI

SummaryThe Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting and consulting the Store Manager regarding overall operations and administrative duties, including determining the methods and approaches necessary to accomplish the store's goals. The Assistant Manager is knowledgeable in each product area or department in the store, upholds policies, procedures and standards listed in the visual manual, and is passionate about giving outstanding customer service and promoting merchandise.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesAssist the Store Manager in controlling the assets of the store.Consult with the Store Manager in establishing action plans to accomplish departmental and overall store responsibilities such as selling, restocking, merchandising, ordering, and scheduling.Assume responsibility for the entire store in the absence of the Store Manager.Assist in overall personnel recruiting, training, and evaluation.Provide knowledge and guidance to employees and customers in all departments when necessary.Remain aware of inventory, sales statistics, and expenses to ensure profitability.Direct staff to ensure each department's responsibilities and standards are completed.Keep the Store Manager informed about inventory movement and customer trends.Assure quality customer service is maintained and provide extraordinary service as highlighted in the customer service manual.Promote and sell services and merchandise provided by Hibbett I City Gear.Practice and uphold all Hibbett I City Gear policies, procedures and standards as listed in the operations policy manual, personnel policy manual, visual manual, customer service manual and company memos.Protect the company's assets and financial information by ensuring the accuracy and effectiveness of internal control procedures and informing management or appropriate officials of potential fraud risk.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesSupervise employees in the absence of the Store Manager, carrying out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, training, planning, assigning and directing work, and resolving problems.QualificationsExperience working in a retail environment, preferably in footwear and athletic apparel.1-3 years of customer service experience.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to assist in managing a team and keep up with overall goals and profits.Self-starter with initiative to take on important tasks without being asked.Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and with precision.Team-player passionate about outstanding customer service and selling merchandise.Location: Kenosha, WI (Southport Plaza) | Hourly: $15.15 - $15.15 | FLSA Status: Non-Exempt | Reports To: Store Manager#J-18808-Ljbffr