Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Deerfield, 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 Market

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 Branch Manager (Irving Park) - Chicago, IL

  • Cicero, IL (24 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cicero, IL (24 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated...

shift supervisor - Store# 51211, 500 N Milwaukee and Grand

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 15 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# 02626, ALGONQUIN

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Assistant Store Manager

  • Lombard, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lombard, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 15683, 8 NORTH MICHIGAN

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 2 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 (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 5 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...

Bilingual Assistant Manager Sales. Job in Round Lake Beach Gr8Jobs

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (16 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (16 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $18.70 per hour - $22 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Paid Time Off and Sundays Off - We are Closed!...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Franklin Park, IL (16 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (16 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role As an Operations Manager or Merchandising Manager you will provide oversight of store operations and/ or merchandising, delivering excellent...

Assistant Manager - Bilingual Spanish

  • Elmhurst, IL (20 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (20 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Supervising experience is preferred.Proven ability to lead, coach and build associate relationships.Sound understanding of store operations and standards for success.Strong communication skills (both...

Licensed Assistant Salon Manager Job

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (23 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (23 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Licensed Assistant Salon Manager Job Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, USA Benefits for Salon Associates: Free Advanced Education by REDKEN Certified Professionals, Career Path opportunities, Performance...

Assistant Manager(02715) 133 N Arlington Heights Rd

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (3 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (3 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Company Description We take pride in our team members and our team members take pride in Domino's! Being the best pizza delivery company in the world requires exceptional team members working...

Assistant Manager(02787) 837 S Lake St

  • Mundelein, IL (10 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mundelein, IL (10 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Company Description We take pride in our team members and our team members take pride in Domino's! Being the best pizza delivery company in the world requires exceptional team members working...

Assistant Manager(02707) - 2144 Sandlake Rd

  • Lindenhurst, IL (18 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lindenhurst, IL (18 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Company Description Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then...

Assistant Manager(02832) - 65 S US ROUTE 12

  • Fox Lake, IL (20 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fox Lake, IL (20 miles from Deerfield, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Company Description Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then...

Demographic Data for Deerfield, IL

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Deerfield, IL

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, 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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