Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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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Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • CDS (Club Demonstration Services)
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 27 days ago

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 enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

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Assistant Store Manager

  • O'Reilly Automotive Stores
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 22 hours ago

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

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Assistant Manager I

  • Dollar Tree
  • North Liberty, IA (9 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Liberty, IA (9 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago

We're seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join our team to help with store operations, customer service and team development....

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Assistant Store Manager

  • Kwik Trip
  • Kalona, IA (13 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kalona, IA (13 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Kwik Star 1738 Shift: Variable Leadership Experience: 1-3 years Pay Range: $54,562.00 to $81,855.00 Actual...

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Assistant Manager of Store Operations

  • Hy-Vee
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Job Title: Assistant Manager Store Operations; Assistant Manager Perishables; Assistant Manager Health Wellness Home Department: General FLSA : Exempt General Function : Supervises...

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Assistant Manager I

  • DollarTree
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Were seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join our team to help with store operations, customer service and team development....

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Dry Goods Assistant Store Manager

  • Dry Goods
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 2 days ago

As an Assistant Store Manager, you support the store manager in motivating associates to help customers create their own personal style and assisting with all operations....

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Assistant Store Manager

  • Journeys
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 2 days ago

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

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shift supervisor - Store# 10363, WILLIAMS & WILSON

  • Starbucks
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Crafting the world's finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Assistant Manager Trainee

  • Sherwin-Williams
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 4 days ago

With Sherwin-Williams' promote-from-within philosophy, you will have the opportunity to progress into an Assistant Store Manager position upon successful completion of the initial 6-8-week training....

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Shift Supervisor

  • CVS Health
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 5 days ago

When there is no manager or Operations Supervisor onsite, the 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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Retail Assistant Manager

  • University of Iowa
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 6 days ago

Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation....

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Assistant Branch Manager - Fairfax IA

  • Herc Rentals
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 6 days ago

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North...

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Assistant Manager II

  • DollarTree
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (23 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Were seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join our team to help with store operations, customer service and team development....

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Retail Key Holder PT

  • L'Oreal
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coralville, IA (4 miles from Iowa City, IA)
  • 8 days ago

SalonCentric Key Holder - Part Time Do you have a passion for people and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you seek out exciting new products and training opportunities to become an...

In Person Part Time

Demographic Data for Iowa City, IA

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Iowa City, IA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Iowa City, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
27.0%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
8.2%
Some College
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Store Managers in Iowa City, IA
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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