Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Los Altos, CA

An Assistant Store Manager in the retail industry is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store, including sales, customer service, inventory and resource management. Their duties often include assigning work to employees, training staff, dealing with customer complaints, ensuring store cleanliness and organization, implementing store policies, and meeting sales targets. Other tasks may involve helping with the recruitment and hiring process, monitoring store security, and analyzing sales data to help enhance the store's performance.

Important skills for an Assistant Store Manager include excellent customer service, leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. They should also be able to multitask, be detail-oriented, and have strong organizational skills. Knowledge in retail management software may also be beneficial. While there aren't specific certifications required, a degree in business or retail management could be advantageous. Prior job roles that can lead to this position include Sales Associate, Department Supervisor, or Key Holder. Experience in retail settings is typically a prerequisite for this role.

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Assistant Store Director

  • San Leandro, CA (24 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Leandro, CA (24 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Strong understanding of overall retail store operations. Strong leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written. Computer literate....

Assistant Manager - 2nd

  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Store Manager will assume total responsibility for all store operations....

Assistant Manager - MT. PLEASANT San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

AT SHOE PALACE WE RUN. WE SELL. WE HAVE FUN! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? The Role Are you a natural leader? Do you like to help others be successful? The role of an AM is primarily based around...

shift supervisor - Store# 11167, ALVARADO & DYER - UNION CITY

  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As a Starbucks shift supervisor, youll be a role model of the store operations standards that define our Starbucks Experience....

Assistant Store Manager

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Store Manager experience in a retail environment....

Retail Assistant Manager - Milpitas

  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Be Doing: Assist the Store Manager with the following aspects of operating a retail store. Support an environment that Drive sales by having strong customer service skills....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

When there is no manager onsite, the Operations Supervisor or Shift Supervisor leads the store staff, ensures that store operations run smoothly, and is responsible for ensuring the completion of all...

assistant store manager- Santa Cruz/Capitola/Scotts Valley

  • Santa Cruz, CA (20 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (20 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Assistant Store Manager role is overtime eligible, but overtime hours are not guaranteed. Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer....

Assistant Store Manager - Operations

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for driving the highest level of brand and operational excellence throughout the store by ensuring our team is delivering hassle-free and engaging customer...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (10 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location : Capital One - 2855 Stevens Creek Boulevard Suite, Santa Clara, CA 95050. Note: online applications accepted only....

Assistant Store Manager - Burlingame, Ca

  • Burlingame, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (18 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Store Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Store Manager in overseeing the entire store operations, ensuring a high level of client service, and driving sales.You will assist in leading...

Assistant Store Manager Blossom Hill

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Taking initiative and striving and creating results Our Assistant Store Managers earn between $57,000-$85,600 in annual salary plus $18,000 in commissions yearly when sales goals are met....

Assistant Branch Manager

  • Menlo Park, CA (6 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (6 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Why Work For Us? Great Pay - opportunity to participate in AAA discretionary annual incentive plan or other incentive plans depending upon position 401k Matching $1 for $1 company match up to 6%...

Retail Assistant Manager

  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Leads a store business unit, focusing on creating a consistent and positive customer experience. Assists in the supervision and oversight of all team members and business...

Assistant Branch Manager

  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (14 miles from Los Altos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Description About Us: At Umpqua, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting...

Demographic Data for Los Altos, CA

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Los Altos, CA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Los Altos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
27.7%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Store Managers in Los Altos, CA
4-6 years
36.0%
2-4 years
20.6%
None
18.7%
Less than 1 year
18.3%
1-2 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.5%
8-10 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.5%


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