Towne, Corwin and WeissnatSales Assistant Manager Towne, Corwin and WeissnatSales Assistant ManagerWeston, MAFull timeThis is a test job with title as - Sales Assistant Manager
WayfairAssistant Store Manager, Joss & Main Burlington, MA WayfairAssistant Store Manager, Joss & Main Burlington, MABurlington, MA$66,316–$73,684Maintain leadership presence to include, effectively managing the floor, driving sales, having the right team in the right place, proper scheduling, ensuring proper opening and closing procedures are performed daily as MOD (Manager on Duty). As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations.
JobotNewAssistant Project Manager - Multifamily Construction JobotAssistant Project Manager - Multifamily ConstructionWeston, MA$110,000–$160,000 / yearThe Assistant Project Manager is responsible for working to ensure high density residential and mixed-use projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and in compliance with approved project documents, jurisdictional and applicable code requirements. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Rent A CenterNewBilingual Assistant Manager - Credit Rent A CenterBilingual Assistant Manager - CreditLawrence, MA$23.50–$24Deliveries & Pickups: Opportunity to get out of the store and display a winning spirit through safe and compliant loading/unloading and installation of products, while following all handling and transportation procedures. - Customer Service: Provide friendly, top-notch customer experiences through "white glove" service with a servant's heart in our stores and in customer's homes.
Rent A CenterNewAssistant Manager - Sales Rent A CenterAssistant Manager - SalesMilford, NH$21.50–$22Deliveries & Pickups: Opportunity to get out of the store and display a winning spirit through safe and compliant loading/unloading and installation of products, while following all handling and transportation procedures. Customer Service: Provide friendly, top-notch customer experiences through "white glove" service with a servant's heart in our stores and in customer's homes.
Rent A CenterNewAssistant Manager - Credit Rent A CenterAssistant Manager - CreditDerry, NH$21.50–$22Deliveries & Pickups: Opportunity to get out of the store and display a winning spirit through safe and compliant loading/unloading and installation of products, while following all handling and transportation procedures. - Customer Service: Provide friendly, top-notch customer experiences through "white glove" service with a servant's heart in our stores and in customer's homes.
K44 Consulting LLCAssistant Operations Manager K44 Consulting LLCAssistant Operations ManagerSouth Boston, MABASIC FUNCTION: Accountable for the overall store operation in a manner consistent with our company mission and achieve the highest level of profitability through proper management of facilities, inventories, budgets, employees, and transportation and safety programs while meeting company objectives and customer requirements. Insure effective operation of programs in following areas: quality control, waste control, safety, production incentives, preventative maintenance, inventory control, housekeeping, and employee staffing and training.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSenior Assistant Store Manager Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenSenior Assistant Store ManagerPeabody, MA$19–$19.25 / hourFull timeThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - Spencer's Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - Spencer'sNatick, MA$17–$17.25 / hourFull timeThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store, ensuring maximum sales and profitability by developing staff, controlling expenses and shrinkage as well as all aspects of merchandising and inventory control in adherence with all Company policies and procedures. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Carter'sNewAssistant Store Manager - Retail Carter'sAssistant Store Manager - RetailNatick, MA$21–$27.25What we love about Carter's: Carter's Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. You'll congratulate new parents and grandparents, introduce them to our new baby essentials, help prep them for the first day of school, and all the big and little moments on their parenting journey.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - Spirit Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenAssistant Store Manager - SpiritNashua, NH$16.75–$17.25 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
Carter'sNewAssistant Store Manager Carter'sAssistant Store ManagerNatick, MA$21–$27.25What we love about Carter's: Carter's Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter's, OshKosh B'gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. You'll congratulate new parents and grandparents, introduce them to our new baby essentials, help prep them for the first day of school, and all the big and little moments on their parenting journey.
Whole Foods MarketNewPrepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager) Whole Foods MarketPrepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager)Bedford, MA$20.05–$35 / hourMaintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions. That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to people living within food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and so much more.
Village Tavern | Bar & grillNewAssistant General Manager Village Tavern | Bar & grillAssistant General ManagerSalem, MA$75,000–$85,000 / yearAccomplishes employee relations objectives by selecting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures. The the AGM delivers revenues and profits by developing, marketing, financing, and providing appealing restaurant service; managing staff, and of course touching every table.
Sunrise Senior LivingCare Manager Sunrise Senior LivingCare ManagerWayland, MAThe Care Manager/"Designated Care Manager" is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living/long term care and reminiscence neighborhoods. Housekeeping and Laundry ServicesMaintain and clean resident's room as assigned including making beds, emptying trash, putting clothes away appropriately, spot sweeping, and mopping as needed.
Victory Point RestaurantNewDining Room Manager Victory Point RestaurantDining Room ManagerQuincy, MA$50,000–$70,000 / yearHave extensive knowledge of service, food, and beverage, generally involving at least three years of front-of-the-house operations and/or assistant management positions. Victory Point Restaurant, in Quincy's beautiful Marina Bay, is seeking a Dining Room Manager.
Kforce Inc.Assistant Controller Kforce Inc.Assistant ControllerBoston, MA$140,000–$160,000Kforce's client, a hugely successful asset management company located in Boston, MA, is seeking a Controller to oversee a fast-growing private equity Real Estate portfolio. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs.
GCR Professional ServicesPart-time Bookkeeper / Accounting Assistant GCR Professional ServicesPart-time Bookkeeper / Accounting AssistantBillerica, Massachusetts$28–$32 / hourContractorClient is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant to support daily accounting operations for the North Billerica, MA office, with limited support for the Texas office. Responsibilities include bookkeeping in QuickBooks (mainly AP/AR, expense reimbursements, and bank reconciliations) and assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting data for our Japan headquarters.
SharkNinjaNewProduct Development Manager SharkNinjaProduct Development ManagerNeedham, MA$220,000–$295,000 / yearBeyond core operating responsibilities, this role carries three strategic ownership areas that sit at the intersection of growth and product leadership: geographic expansion (translating global market priorities into product and resourcing decisions), cross-category loyalty program development (from architecture through consumer experience), and CPO-level strategy management (ensuring the organization’s strategic bets remain legible, current, and executed). Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains.
Match EducationNewElementary School Front Office Manager (IMMEDIATE OPENING) Match EducationElementary School Front Office Manager (IMMEDIATE OPENING)Boston, MAStrong commitment to the mission and vision of Match; 2 or more years of office experience, preferably in a school (strongly preferred); Fluent in Spanish (required) and Haitian Creole (strongly preferred); Able to interact well with multiple stakeholders- students, parents, teachers, administrators, community members, and visitors; Proficient in using technology for communication and data organization, especially email and Google suite applications (sheets, documents, slides); Superb communication skills, both written and verbal; Strong organizational systems; Warm, calm, and welcoming presence; Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines; Ability to work both independently and collaboratively; and. Implement front office systems with fidelity and collaborate with the Front Office Manager of our other building to ensure consistency and efficiency; Deliver the utmost level of customer service; and gracefully manage parents, visitors, phone calls and messages; Prepare, format, execute school documents and mailings to be sent home; Prepare announcements for upcoming events and work with rest of operations team to send home flyers and auto calls to inform and remind families of events; Assist with building cleanliness, and the appearance of public spaces; and.
Vaco LLCNewHuman Resources Assistant Vaco LLCHuman Resources AssistantBoston, MA$60,000–$65,000Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
Micro TechNewInventory Control Assistant Micro TechInventory Control AssistantMarlborough, MAThe inventory control associate plays a significant role in the quoting cycle. This position’s responsibility is to process all branch locations quote requests Responsibilities: Assist the program manager in all phases of quote cycle Obtain and input data in AccuTerm Type and prepare formal quotes Manage quotes
POAH CommunitiesNewLeasing Assistant POAH CommunitiesLeasing AssistantBedford, MA$23.63–$27 / hourAs part of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. family, our team of 500+ professionals believes that quality housing management goes beyond providing safe, comfortable homes; it's about creating environments where residents can thrive. Bedford Village is located in suburban Bostons Route 128 corridor, Bedford Village consists of 110 one-, two-, and three-bedroom households in 11 residential buildings set on over 10 acres.
Waste ConnectionsNewAssistant Controller Waste ConnectionsAssistant ControllerSomerville, MAAs an Assistant Controller at Waste Connections, your success is dependent on your ability to understand the many facets of the business to be able to provide the necessary support of being a true business partner to the District Managers. Working with the other departments might include riding along with drivers and our sales team, or getting familiar with our billing system by sitting with a Customer Service Representative.
Micro TechNewAssistant Production Lead Micro TechAssistant Production LeadMilford, MALeadership & Team Management: Oversee team operations, assign tasks, manage schedules, handle minor disputes, coach employees, and serve as backup to department lead when needed. Communication & Collaboration: Clearly articulate ideas verbally and in writing, practice active listening, reframe messages for clarity, and engage teams to foster improvement and efficiency.
AxelonNewHRIS Analyst & Administrative Assistant AxelonHRIS Analyst & Administrative AssistantBoston, MA$34.38–$34.38 / hourProviding diversity statistics, employee turn over statistics, and employee audit file statistics to the Human Resources Division Chief as needed while identifying trends, issues, and opportunities to guide HR decisions. • Performing audits on HR processes and documentation, including hiring, termination of service, performing and analyzing exit interviews, assisting with payroll administration, and HRCMS reports.
SecuritasNewAssistant Security Director SecuritasAssistant Security DirectorBurlington, MA$57,845–$57,845As the Assistant Security Director, you will partner closely with site leadership to help oversee security operations, support officer performance, maintain a safe environment for customers and staff, and ensure all expectations are consistently met. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on leadership, customer service, operational excellence, and building strong relationships with both clients and security personnel.
Communitas, Inc.NewPart-time Recreation Assistant Communitas, Inc.Part-time Recreation AssistantWakefield, MARecognized and honored as a Top Workplacefor 2024 & 2025 – Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community. Assist in running programs in conjunction with existing community resources such as: YMCA's athletic clubs, school systems, churches/temples, city recreation departments, and Special Olympic programs, at the area, sectional and state level.
SecuritasNewAssistant Director of Security - Salem, NH SecuritasAssistant Director of Security - Salem, NHSalem, NH$24–$27Under the direction of the Account Manager, this position assists with the coordination of all aspects of executing our security contract at the assigned location, including assigning work tasks to Security Officers and directing their work throughout the day. Responds to minor incidents (internal to Security Officers and/or external to client location) that occur, ensuring appropriate action is taken, all reports are properly completed, and appropriate parties are notified in a timely manner.
Company ConfidentialSales Assistant Company ConfidentialSales AssistantBoston, MAFull timeSupporting Sales Brokers with daily operational and administrative needsCoordinating property listings, marketing materials, and sales documentationAssisting with proposals, presentations, and client communicationsManaging CRM updates, deal tracking, and key deadlinesSupporting marketing initiatives across listings, email, and digital platformsOrganizing contracts, transactions, scheduling, and reporting. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs.
Company ConfidentialReal Estate Administrative Assistant Company ConfidentialReal Estate Administrative AssistantBoston, MAFull timeProvide administrative and project support to team members, including preparing materials using tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Canva, and AdobeCreate presentations, reports, visuals, and other supporting documents as neededGather, compile, and organize data from internal systems and external sourcesTake initiative to support high-priority projects; identify issues and communicate solutions or escalate when appropriateRespond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner, providing accurate information and support. 0–2 years of experience in administrative, marketing, or communications rolesStrong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detailHighly organized with strong time management and multitasking abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentDemonstrated problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
SephoraNewAssistant Store Manager, Woburn Village (Woburn, MA, US, 01801) SephoraAssistant Store Manager, Woburn Village (Woburn, MA, US, 01801)Woburn, MA$66,200–$81,050 / yearCollaborate with the Store Manager to ensure smooth daily operations, delivering exceptional client experiences while driving sales and profitability in a fast-paced environment. . Demonstrated success as a retail assistant manager in fast-paced, high-volume environments, consistently driving results and elevating team performance through hands-on leadership. .
Bob's Discount Furniture IncRetail Assistant Manager Bob's Discount Furniture IncRetail Assistant ManagerSeabrook, NHTo excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate strengths in the following skill areas: • Leadership and team development • Operational planning and execution • Logistics and inventory control • Customer experience enhancement • Performance management and coaching • Conflict resolution and decision-making • Cross-functional communication • Time management and prioritization. As one of the leading omni-channel furniture retailers in the country with over 200 stores, we're committed to creating a workplace that values skills-based hiring, diverse perspectives, and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
Wayback BurgersAssistant Manager Wayback BurgersAssistant ManagerWestborough, MA$45,000–$55,000Wayback serves typical hamburger restaurant foods such as hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, milkshakes and salads along with a variety of regional selections. We're a fast-casual burger joint, serving fresh burgers, hand-dipped milkshakes, and more - the best comfort food in the Lehigh Valley!
ArdeneNewAssistant Manager ArdeneAssistant ManagerPeabody, MA$21.50–$22.50 / hourThe Assistant Manager must lead by example and inspire their team to generate sales as well as provide outstanding customer service all while projecting the company’s culture and image. This includes our many mindfulness programs too, so our teams can create meaningful connections, lead with intention and kindness, and be their best selves at work and in their lives.
Citi Trends, Inc.Assistant Manager Citi Trends, Inc.Assistant ManagerMethuen, MASquat • Kneel • Stoop • Frequent to continuous • Stand • Bend • Walk • Frequent to continuous • Twist • Occasional to Frequent • Reach above shoulder • Occasional to Frequent • Lift • Carry • Occasional to Frequent • Push • Pull • Occasional to Frequent • Use of hands, manual dexterity, grasping • Frequent to Continuous. The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, ensuring a positive customer experience, efficient inventory management, and a well-trained team.
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Blick Art MaterialsRetail Store Assistant Manager Blick Art MaterialsRetail Store Assistant ManagerBoston, MA$25–$27 / hourProvide customer service at the Custom Services desk including making appointments for customers, consulting with customers on their Custom Services project, taking Custom Services orders, and delivering completed Custom Services orders in store. Assist the local or remote Custom Services production team (Framers) by analyzing/maintaining the Work in Progress report, ordering framing supplies, communicating with the production facility in Galesburg, light production responsibilities as needed.
Spencer GiftsNewAssistant Store Manager - Spirit Spencer GiftsAssistant Store Manager - SpiritBoston, MA$17.25–$17.50 / hourThe Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store ensuring maximum sales/profitability by establishing and maintaining Guest Services, developing staff, controlling expenses, shrinkage and all aspects of merchandising and inventory control. The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store.
UNTUCKitAssistant Store Manager - Burlington Mall UNTUCKitAssistant Store Manager - Burlington MallBurlington, MAThis role is ideal for a motivated leader who knows how to convert traffic into revenue, elevate the customer experience, and inspire a team to exceed goals. If you love clienteling, coaching teams to win, and turning every interaction into a brand-building moment — we want to meet you!
Reading LumberNewAssistant Store Manager Reading LumberAssistant Store ManagerNorth Reading, MAThe primary responsibilities of in-store management are to manage the sales, expenses, profits, assets, and team members' personal development to ensure customers are receiving the highest level of. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs.
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc.Full Time Assistant Manager - Burlington Mall Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc.Full Time Assistant Manager - Burlington Mallburlington, MAPacsun is a leading lifestyle brand offering an exclusive collection of the most relevant brands and styles such as adidas, Brandy Melville, Essentials Fear of God, our own brands, and many more. A day in the life, what you'll be doing: Displays a customer-focused mindset at all times and ensures all team members deliver an engaging, positive and authentic customer experience.
Seasons Corner MarketAssistant Manager - 305 Seasons Corner MarketAssistant Manager - 305Nashua, NHAs an Assistant Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role in driving store success, supporting your team, and creating a clean, friendly, and high-performing environment where both employees and guests feel valued. The Assistant Manager helps lead daily store operations while delivering outstanding customer experiences and supporting team performance.
Seasons Corner MarketAssistant Manager - 95 Seasons Corner MarketAssistant Manager - 95Marlborough, MAAs an Assistant Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role in driving store success, supporting your team, and creating a clean, friendly, and high-performing environment where both employees and guests feel valued. The Assistant Manager helps lead daily store operations while delivering outstanding customer experiences and supporting team performance.
O'Reilly Automotive IncAssistant Store Manager O'Reilly Automotive IncAssistant Store ManagerNorth Billerica, MA$15–$20 / hourSupervise the customer service levels on the retail showroom to include team member execution on customer service programs (Related sales, Hi5, Rock the Call, Never Say No, Rock the Lot, etc…) Work with the store manager to ensure the retail sales counter is adequately staffed, especially during peak retail business hours (lunch, late- afternoons, evenings, weekends, etc.) Assist the store manager in setting team member goals, providing feedback on goal achievement, coaching/mentoring team members, and making sure team members are staying current on their individual training. Perform all store opening/closing duties, including performing day end procedures, verifying/securing money/deposits according to company policy, preparing bank deposits as needed, ensuring all night security lights are on, locking doors and securing building, arming/disarming security alarms, and checking/securing/locking delivery vehicle(s) parked in a secure designated area.
East Side EnterpriseAssistant Manager - 5R East Side EnterpriseAssistant Manager - 5RMarlborough, MAAs an Assistant Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role in driving store success, supporting your team, and creating a clean, friendly, and high-performing environment where both employees and guests feel valued. The Assistant Manager helps lead daily store operations while delivering outstanding customer experiences and supporting team performance.
East Side EnterpriseAssistant Manager - 14R East Side EnterpriseAssistant Manager - 14RWaltham, MAAs an Assistant Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role in driving store success, supporting your team, and creating a clean, friendly, and high-performing environment where both employees and guests feel valued. The Assistant Manager helps lead daily store operations while delivering outstanding customer experiences and supporting team performance.
Extra SpaceNewAssistant Store Manager Extra SpaceAssistant Store ManagerBoston, MA$17.85–$22 / hourIf you have experience in any of the following types of jobs, we encourage you to apply: Sales Associate, Customer Service Representative, Retail Associate, Store Associate, Hospitality and Hotel, Front Desk Agent, Leasing Agent, Rental Agent (i.e. car rental, RV rental, storage rental, apartment rental, etc.) Property Management, Retail Sales, Retail Sales Lead or Team Lead, Cashier/Sales, Sales Specialist, etc. The Assistant Managers are accountable for building customer relationships through in-person and phone interactions, presenting a structured sales process, and managing customer accounts.
Lush Handmade Cosmetics LtdTemporary Assistant Manager - MarketStreet Lynnfield Lush Handmade Cosmetics LtdTemporary Assistant Manager - MarketStreet LynnfieldLynnfield, MAThe ASM supports the Shop Manager as needed in all business areas and as delegated by their Retailer; as second-in-command, the ASM will pick up Manager duties as required to support a strong customer experience, staff experience, shop operational excellence, and exceeding sales goals. Building the Brand: educate our customers and staff on our brand values, and articulate our position on Fighting Animal Testing, Freshest Cosmetics, Ethical Buying, 100% Vegetarian, Handmade, and Naked Packaging in the shop and through community engagement and other traffic-driving initiatives.
LESLIES POOLMART INCNewAssistant Manager LESLIES POOLMART INCAssistant ManagerDANVERS, MA$17–$19 / hourPart timeCollaborate with the General Manager to learn overall expectations and procedures of store operations, sales plans, profit margins, payroll and all controllable expenses. A key aspect of building a great team is valuing ideas from many viewpoints, which is why we place a priority on identifying and hiring talented individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives.