Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Carbondale, 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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Assistant Manager(02773) - 716 S. Logan St

  • West Frankfort, IL (19 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Frankfort, IL (19 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description Job Description As a Domino's Manager you'll get to flex your creative muscles, thinking up new ways to drive Domino's fun culture. Sell more pizza, have more fun. It's as...

Kfc Shift Supervisor

  • Anna, IL (19 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Anna, IL (19 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Join the KFC Tasty Chick'n family and find a great career, because this is a place where great people work together in a great company. At Tasty Chick'n we realize the importance of every employee...

Assistant Manager(02795) - 701 South Greenbriar Rd

  • Carterville, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carterville, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description As a Domino's Manager you'll get to flex your creative muscles, thinking up new ways to drive Domino's fun culture. Sell more pizza, have more fun. It's as...

Assistant Manager(09174) - 887 E Grand Ave

  • Carbondale, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Carbondale, IL
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description As a Domino's Manager you'll get to flex your creative muscles, thinking up new ways to drive Domino's fun culture. Sell more pizza, have more fun. It's as...

Operations Assistant Manager

  • Carterville, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carterville, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 1 day 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 Store Manager

  • Benton, IL (24 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Benton, IL (24 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 7 days 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...

shift supervisor - Store# 81497, FACTORY OUTLET BLVD & 149

  • West Frankfort, IL (19 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Frankfort, IL (19 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Retail Shift Supervisor

  • Marion, IL (17 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Marion, IL (17 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Retail Shift Supervisor Date: May 30, 2025 Location: Marion, IL, US, 62959 Company: MERS Goodwill Required Travel: 25% Position Type: Hourly Full-Time Hourly Rate: $19.00 Bonus Pay: Up to...

Assistant Manager

  • Murphysboro, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Murphysboro, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 15 days ago

ABOUT THE JOB You are responsible for everything that happens during your shift. This includes all cost controls, inventory control, cash control and customer relations. You must set the example....

Assistant Manager (Illinois)

  • Murphysboro, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Murphysboro, IL (7 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 18 days ago

* Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What Youll do The purpose of the Assistant Store Manager is to oversee various responsibilities, including...

shift supervisor - Store# 85492, S PARK AVE & RAILROAD AVE

  • Herrin, IL (10 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Herrin, IL (10 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 21 days ago

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

Assistant Store Manager - Full-time

  • Carbondale, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Carbondale, IL
  • 22 days ago

Shoe Carnival, Inc. is looking for a dedicated and driven Assistant Store Manager to join our family....

Full-Time Assistant Store Manager - PTO + Sick Time

  • Carbondale, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Carbondale, IL
  • 23 days ago

Shoe Carnival, Inc. is looking for a dedicated and driven Assistant Store Manager to join our family....

ASST STORE MGR in HERRIN, IL S31027

  • Herrin, IL (10 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Herrin, IL (10 miles from Carbondale, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Assistant Store Manager helps maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus....

Retail Assistant Store Manager - RETAI046213-7087

  • Carbondale, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Carbondale, IL
  • 28 days ago

at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. in Carbondale, Illinois, United States Job Description Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! : ( Ollie's Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Carbondale, IL

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Carbondale, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
High School or GED
27.7%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
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 Carbondale, 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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