Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Westport, CT

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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shift supervisor - Store# 10046, LAKE GROVE-SMITH HAVEN MALL

Starbucks
Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
3 days ago

Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
3 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
5 days ago

Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
5 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

CDS (Club Demonstration Services)
Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Westport, CT)
20 days ago

Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Westport, CT)
20 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

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Retail Assistant Store Manager

Destination XL Group, Inc.
Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
12 hours ago

Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
12 hours ago

DXL Group, the largest specialty retailer of men's Big +Tall apparel, is looking for a Retail Assistant Store Manager who is committed to building long term relationships with our guests by providing...

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Assistant Store Manager - Banter by Piercing Pagoda - Connecticut Post Mall

Banter
Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
19 hours ago

Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
19 hours ago

Assistant Store Manager Join our team as an Assistant Store Manager and have a positive impact on many lives....

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Shift Supervisor

CVS Health
Stamford, CT (11 miles from Westport, CT)
20 hours ago

Stamford, CT (11 miles from Westport, CT)
20 hours ago

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

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Assistant Manager

Express, Inc.
Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
1 day ago

Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
1 day ago

Assist in overseeing all aspects of daily store operations. Execute action plans to optimize results. Ensure sales floor coverage in order to meet customer expectations....

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Assistant Store Manager

Oreillyauto
Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance and store operations....

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Vans: Assistant Manager - Smith Haven Mall

VF Corporation
Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Lake Grove, NY (22 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

A day in the life of a n Assistant Store Manager at Vans looks a little like this....

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Assistant Manager

Sonic
Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Milford, CT (16 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Position: Assistant Manager Immediate Supervisor: General Manager/Operating Partner Status: Nonexempt Position Summary: This position assists with the leading and managing of the drive-ins...

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Assistant Manager I

DollarTree
Miller Place, NY (23 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Miller Place, NY (23 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Were seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join our team to help with store operations, customer service and team development....

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Sunglass Hut - Assistant Manager I

EssilorLuxottica Group
Woodbury, NY (23 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Woodbury, NY (23 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED 1+ years of experience Demonstrates expertise in every aspect of store operation Detail-oriented Uses critical thinking to deliver absolute execution...

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Assistant Store Manager

Journeys
Norwalk, CT (5 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

Norwalk, CT (5 miles from Westport, CT)
2 days ago

operations in Store Manager and Manager In Trainings absence Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices in Store Manager and Manager In Trainings absence Effectively communicate...

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shift supervisor - Store# 10283, NORTHPORT- ROUTE 25A

Starbucks
Northport, NY (15 miles from Westport, CT)
3 days ago

Northport, NY (15 miles from Westport, CT)
3 days ago

Crafting the world's finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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shift supervisor - Store# 08795, RYE BROOK

Starbucks
Port Chester, NY (19 miles from Westport, CT)
3 days ago

Port Chester, NY (19 miles from Westport, CT)
3 days ago

Crafting the world's finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Demographic Data for Westport, CT

Moving to Westport, CT? Find some basic demographic data about Westport, CT below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Westport, CT

Local

National

Total Population

27,233

Number of Businesses

1,408

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Westport, CT

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Store Manager positions.

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Westport, CT offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

34.2%

High School or GED

27.0%

Associate's Degree

15.5%

Vocational Degree or Certification

9.7%

Master's Degree

8.2%

Some College

3.7%

Doctorate Degree

0.8%

Some High School

0.8%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Store Managers in Westport, CT

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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