Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Novato, 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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Retail Key Holder PT

  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

SalonCentric Key Holder Part Time Do you have a passion for people and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you seek out exciting new products and training opportunities to become an expert...

Assistant Store Manager (with intention to grow into Store Manager)

  • Kentfield, CA (12 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kentfield, CA (12 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role: Were hiring an Assistant Store Manager with the goal of transitioning into the Store Manager role in early 2026....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, 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 - Petaluma/ Rohnert Park

  • Petaluma, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Petaluma, CA (14 miles from Novato, 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 Manager: Freight Flow

  • Larkspur, CA (13 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Larkspur, CA (13 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Manage visual publication calendar and delivery schedule to plan and execute all logistics workload; partner with Assistant Manager of Operations or Assistant Store Manager to schedule for workload....

shift supervisor - Store# 00605, TERRA LINDA

  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (11 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Assistant Manager

  • American Canyon, CA (18 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • American Canyon, CA (18 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager serves as the second in charge of operations to the Store Manager....

Assistant Manager: Freight Flow

  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Manage visual publication calendar and delivery schedule to plan and execute all logistics workload; partner with Assistant Manager of Operations or Assistant Store Manager to schedule for workload....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Accurate Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00/hr + Monthly Incentive Opportunities The Assistant Store Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations, under...

Assistant Store Manager - No Nights!

  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Store Manager (Store #6061 - Concord, CA) Job Summary - NO NIGHTS! The right candidate pays attention to details, stays organized, and delights in finding great solutions to problems....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Petaluma, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Petaluma, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 3 days ago

( YouTube, Instagram, TikTok ) ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER REPORTS TO: Store Manager SUMMARY: An Assistant Manager shares in the responsibility for the overall performance of the store and assists Store...

shift supervisor - Store# 05245, VIRGINIA HILLS

  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support. As leaders, Mates: Work in teams and get to know the Crew....

Retail Key Holder, Albany

  • Albany, CA (21 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, CA (21 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 8 days ago

BevMo! by Gopuff is seeking a Key Holder for our Retail Operations team. This position is responsible for opening and closing the store and performing other duties in the absence of management. A...

Retail Assistant Store Manager

  • Berkeley, CA (22 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (22 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description The role of Retail Assistant Store Manager at Vuori is to help the Retail Store Manager lead the retail sales team by for example, forging connections with customers while communicating...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Novato, CA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Novato, 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 Novato, 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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