Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Aurora, IL

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# 52120, ROSELLE & WISE

Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 hours ago

Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 hours ago

As a Starbucks **shift supervisor**, youll be a role model of the store operations standards that define our _Starbucks Experience._ Youll lead each shift, working alongside a team of baristas to deliver...

Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
11 hours ago

Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
11 hours ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations 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...

Assistant Store Manager

Shorewood, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
23 hours ago

Shorewood, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
23 hours ago

Job Description: Were looking for an Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive environment....

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

ESFM + We have an opening for full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. + Location: 201 Emerald Drive, Joliet, IL 60433. Note: online applications accepted only. + Schedule: Full time schedule....

shift supervisor - Store# 80317, 1ST & HARRISON

Maywood, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

Maywood, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

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

Assistant Manager - Optical

Yorkville, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

Yorkville, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

Sound understanding of store operations and standards for success. Strong communication skills (both oral and written) for effective management of teams. Exceptional customer service skills....

Automotive Retail Assistant Manager

Carpentersville, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

Carpentersville, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

As an Assistant Manager at Belle Tire, you do what it takes to keep life moving for our customers. You'll play a key leadership role in the store and contribute to driving sales and managing daily...

Retail Key Holder-Danada Square West

Wheaton, IL (8 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

Wheaton, IL (8 miles from Aurora, IL)
1 day ago

Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 40% Discount | Daily or Weekly Pay | Fun Stores At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of...

Key Holder

Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 days ago

Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 days ago

Support Store Operations Maintains store cash handling records. Responsible for opening and closing procedures as needed. Merchandises displays to visual guidelines....

Operations Assistant Manager

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 days ago

Joliet, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 days ago

Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today. We offer generous benefits, flexible work...

Assistant Manager/Assistant General Manager

Aurora, IL
2 days ago

Aurora, IL
2 days ago

DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

Elk Grove Village, IL (20 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 days ago

Elk Grove Village, IL (20 miles from Aurora, IL)
2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR positions. Address : Alexian Brothers Medical Center - 800 Biesterfield Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Note: online applications...

Sunglass Hut - Assistant Manager I

Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
3 days ago

Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
3 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...

Assistant Store Manager - Spirit

Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
4 days ago

Bolingbrook, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
4 days ago

Brand - Spirit Halloween The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

Bartlett, IL (13 miles from Aurora, IL)
4 days ago

Bartlett, IL (13 miles from Aurora, IL)
4 days 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...

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Demographic Data for Aurora, IL

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Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Aurora, IL

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National

Total Population

188,265

Number of Businesses

3,871

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Aurora, IL

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 Aurora, IL 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 Aurora, IL

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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