Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

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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BMV Assistant Branch Manager Intermediate

  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 20 hours ago

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state,...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Payne, OH (21 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Payne, OH (21 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 23 hours ago

Your Opportunity: Assistant Store Manager CheckSmart Fort Wayne, IN As an Assistant Store Manager (ASM), you'll support our customers through real financial needs while gaining hands-on experience running...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Decatur, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 1 day 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 Manager(02673) - 301 W. Jefferson Blvd., Suite 135

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago

Assistant Manager(02673) - 301 W. Jefferson Blvd., Suite 135 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 301 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 135, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss....

Assistant Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago

operations, training, employee management, visual merchandising, and asset protection....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN (4 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (4 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 4 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations, under the guidance of the District Manager and Store Manager....

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago

ESFM We have an opening for a full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location: 9798 Smith Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46809 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; Wednesday -...

Assistant Manager - Full Time

  • Kendallville, IN (22 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kendallville, IN (22 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 10 days ago

$15-18 per hour based on experience Do you love talking to people, have some experience in sales, managing people, LOVE shoes and want to make some cash too? Join Shoe Sensation! We are looking...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago

Your Opportunity Assistant Store ManagerCheckSmart Fort Wayne, IN As an Assistant Store Manager (ASM), youll support our customers through real financial needs while gaining hands-on experience running...

Full-Time Assistant Store Manager

  • Columbia City, IN (18 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbia City, IN (18 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 12 days ago

When you join our team as an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll take on key store management responsibilities including assisting with supervising day-to-day store activities, ensuring overall store performance...

Assistant Manager - Credit

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $16.15 per hour - $19 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Paid Time Off and Sundays Off -- We are Closed!...

Assistant Manager - Northcrest Shopping Center

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, youre choosing a different path. From day one, weve been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

FT Assistant Store Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 15 days ago

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

Assistant Manager(02672) - North Coliseum Boulevard

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 days 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 Store Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations, under the guidance of the District Manager and Store Manager....

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Fort Wayne, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
High School or GED
27.6%
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 Fort Wayne, IN
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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