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 Manager

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 hour ago

Positively represents store/operations and community to internal audiences. Positively represents store/operations and agency to external audiences....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 hours ago

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

Assistant Store Manager - Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Ames, IA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 8 hours ago

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

Assistant Store Manager

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Were looking for an Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive environment....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Mason City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 1 day ago

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

PT Assistant Store Manager

  • Bloomfield, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomfield, IA
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service - Shift Supervisor

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do + Supervise and train team members in customer service excellence, cashiering, cash handling, and general department upkeep + Perform opening and closing procedures, including...

Walmart Assistant Store Manager

  • Schaller, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaller, IA
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Assistant Manager

  • Lake View, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake View, IA
  • 1 day 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...

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

Shift Supervisor

  • Ames, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of store financials, P & L's, break-even analysis, food cost analysis, labor cost analysis and other financial information relative to store operations....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 days ago

You can also apply at Assistant Store Manager: You are applying for work with BES-t Invesments LLC, a franchisee of Papa Murphys, not Papa Murphys International, Inc., or any of its affiliates....

Operations Assistant Manager

  • Keokuk, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Keokuk, 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...

Yella's Shift Supervisor - PM

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

Position Summary: Assists the Assistant Manager in supervising, hiring, evaluating, training, assigning duties, and coaching the student employees and merit staff as assigned. Supervises...

shift supervisor - Store# 25776, LINCOLN WAY - CAMPUS TOWN

  • Ames, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 2 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Iowa

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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.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Store Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
27.7%
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 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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