Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Iowa

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 Store Manager

  • Coralville, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 8 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...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Mitchellville, IA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mitchellville, IA
  • 10 hours ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Kwik Star 1725 Shift: Variable Leadership Experience: 1-3 years Pay Range: $54,500.00 to $79,100.00 Actual...

Assistant Manager

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 11 hours ago

Interested in an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of America's fastest growing arts and crafts chains? Hobby Lobby is seeking organized, customer service oriented people...

Assistant Store Manager, Iowa City

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 14 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...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 14 hours ago

Responsible for learning all phases of Store operations....

Retail Assistant Store Manager-SOUTHERN HILLS MALL

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 1 day ago

As an Assistant Store Manager you will enjoy the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences,...

ASST STORE Manager in BURLINGTON, IA S22306

  • Burlington, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, IA
  • 1 day ago

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

Assistant Manager

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Kwik Star 1293 Shift: Variable Leadership Experience: 1-3 years Pay Range: $54,500.00 to $79,100.00 Actual...

2nd Assistant Manager - Part Time

  • Muscatine, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Muscatine, IA
  • 2 days ago

Do you love talking to people, have some experience in sales, want to learn how to manage people, LOVE shoes and want to make some cash too? Join Shoe Sensation! We are looking for an energetic...

3rd shift Supervisor - Value Stream Team Leader

  • Red Oak, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Red Oak, IA
  • 2 days ago

3rd shift Supervisor - Value Stream Team Leader 3rd shift Supervisor - Value Stream Team Leader Location: RED OAK, IA, United States Job Family : Manufacturing and Production Job Type : Regular...

Assistant Store Manager - Spencers

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago

Brand: Spencer's The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining Guest Services....

Operations Assistant Manager

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 2 days 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...

Licensed Assistant Salon Manager

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago

Job summary $2,000 Sign On Bonus We are located on Blairsferry next to Target in Cedar Rapids JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Salon Manager to join our Sport...

assistant store manager - Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager role is overtime eligible, but overtime hours are not guaranteed. Starbucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Assistant Store Manager Cedar Rapids Market

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago

Already a Kwik Trip Coworker? Follow this link to apply: myapps.kwiktrip.com Location: Assistant Management positions in Cedar Rapids Iowa Area Shift: Variable Leadership Experience: 1-3 years Pay...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
27.9%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
7.9%
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 Iowa
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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