Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Blue Island, 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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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Assistant Manager - Fulton

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Merrillville, IN (22 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (22 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 8 days ago

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our customers looking for quick and reliable financial solutions....

Assistant Store Manager - Computer Services

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

We are currently seeking a self-motivated, results-oriented ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER - COMPUTER SERVICES....

shift supervisor - Store# 02247, 55 EAST JACKSON

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 02567, HOMEWOOD

  • Homewood, IL (7 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homewood, IL (7 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Senior Assistant Store Leader

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve...

Assistant Store Manager, Burr Ridge

  • Burr Ridge, IL (14 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (14 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Your role at Sephora: As an Assistant 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...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Mokena, IL (13 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mokena, IL (13 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 9 hours 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

  • Lansing, IL (8 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lansing, IL (8 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

As a Family Dollar Assistant Store Manager you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers....

shift supervisor - Store# 02518, MATTESON

  • Matteson, IL (10 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Matteson, IL (10 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Abercrombie & Fitch - Assistant Manager, Southport

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

They are responsible for overseeing daily store operations including opening and closing routines and driving efficiency in all store processes....

Assistant Manager

  • Naperville, IL (24 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (24 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Take your career to the next level! In the last few years our goal has been expansion, creating growth opportunities for many of our team members. Not only are we serious about growth, but we are...

Assistant Store Manager

  • South Chicago Heights, IL (10 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • South Chicago Heights, IL (10 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Retail Assistant Manager

  • Harwood Heights, IL (23 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Harwood Heights, IL (23 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

teams effectively by teaching training and actively listening to associates touring stores and providing feedback TourtoTeach communicating and collaborating with all levels of associates regarding store...

Walmart Assistant Store Manager

  • Schiller Park, IL (22 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Schiller Park, IL (22 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

teams effectively by teaching training and actively listening to associates touring stores and providing feedback TourtoTeach communicating and collaborating with all levels of associates regarding store...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Blue Island, IL

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, 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%


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