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Columbia Sportswear Company Assistant Store Manager R-017952 in Southaven, Mississippi
This is a job for an Assistant Store Manager located with a company in the Southaven, MS area.
Job Summary: As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be a key member of the Store Leadership Team. This role is responsible for providing team leadership and supporting the Store Manager to ensure effective store operations. The Assistant Store Manager executes strategies to improve service, drive store sales, and increase profitability. You will support the store manager in creating an environment focused on inclusion, teamwork, customer service, and productivity by being a positive role model and leader.
Responsibilities: âProvides leadership and direction to a diverse staff of supervisors and associates on day-to-day operations to ensure staff performance and operational standards are met. Creates a positive consumer shopping experience. Ensures sales associates have in-depth knowledge of our products and technology to serve consumers and create brand loyalty. Assists the Store Manager with interviewing, hiring, and onboarding new team members, as necessary. Supports ongoing team member growth and development. Participates in the development and implementation of action plans to address opportunities relating to sales, store operations, safety, and employee productivity and performance. Creates weekly store schedules and supports the Store Manager in achieving labor and operating expense targets. Maintains appropriate inventory levels and accuracy through effective receiving, processing, salesfloor replenishment, stockroom organization, and shrink controls.
Qualifications: No specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred). 5+ years of experience in position or specialization. Skill operating Inventory and Point of Sales (POS) systems, and various other retail software tools. Ability to use judgment to identify and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems. Effective communication skills; able to exchange ideas and information with the store leadership team, associates, and consumers.
Equal Opportunity Employer -- minorities/females/veteran/other individuals with disabilities/Sexual orientation/gender identity.