Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Harlan, KY

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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ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in EVARTS, KY S16959

  • Evarts, KY (13 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Evarts, KY (13 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 10 days ago

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

ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in COLDIRON, KY S14248

  • Coldiron, KY (7 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Coldiron, KY (7 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 10 days ago

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

ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in FLAT LICK, KY S13888

  • Flat Lick, KY (23 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Flat Lick, KY (23 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 10 days ago

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

Assistant Store Manager

  • Harlan, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Harlan, KY
  • 12 days ago

Food City is a privately held, family-owned company with a driving mission to "run the best store in town." Dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, we encourage our associates to get...

Designated Assistant Manager

  • Harlan, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Harlan, KY
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary: The Designated Assistant Store Manager is an Associate who may hold another main job responsibility in the store (ex....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities As an Assistant Store Manager you will support all store operations and departments in partnership with the Store Manager or General Manager....

Assistant Manager(01410) - 1238 N 12th Street

  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Company Description Job Description Keeping our customers happy and loyal Rostering Stock ordering Recruiting Training and development Inventory management Cash handling and running reports Profit...

Assistant Store Manager, Petsense

  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 18 days ago

Operations including: driving sales and profit, customer loyalty, planning, prioritization, and delegating of daily tasks....

ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in FOURMILE, KY S21983

  • Fourmile, KY (21 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fourmile, KY (21 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 23 days ago

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

ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in PINEVILLE, KY S00174

  • Pineville, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pineville, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

ASST STORE MGR - 20 and older only - in HARLAN, KY S04874

  • Harlan, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harlan, KY
  • 90+ days ago

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

Retail Keyholder (Store 5858)

  • Harlan, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harlan, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Report any discrepancies to the Store Manager / Store Manager 2 /Assistant Store Manager as needed....

Retail Keyholder (Store 6158)

  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Report any discrepancies to the Store Manager / Store Manager 2 /Assistant Store Manager as needed....

Full Time Assistant Store Manager (Store 5858)

  • Harlan, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harlan, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Working with minimal supervision, the Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in all facets of store operations....

Full Time Assistant Store Manager (Store 6158)

  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middlesboro, KY (20 miles from Harlan, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Working with minimal supervision, the Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in all facets of store operations....

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Harlan, KY

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Harlan, KY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
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 Harlan, KY
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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