Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

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

Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
5 days ago

Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
5 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...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

Wheaton, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
18 hours ago

Wheaton, MD (20 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
18 hours 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...

Kiehls Deputy assistant Store Manager Boutique Nottingham (40 Hours)

Nottingham, MD (18 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
1 day ago

Nottingham, MD (18 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
1 day ago

Kiehls Assistant Store Business Manager Embrace Your Nature. At Kiehl's, we believe that skincare is a celebration of individuality and a journey to feeling your best in your own skin. We empower...

MAC Columbia FSS Key Holder

Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational Key Holder to support the Store Manager and Assistant Manager to ensure the smooth efficient running of the Store. You will use your outstanding...

MAC Columbia FSS Assistant Store Manager

Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Columbia, MD (6 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

We are seeking an inspirational and dynamic Assistant Store Manager to play a leading role in the success of the store/counter by supporting the Store Manager to lead, coach and develop our team of...

Assistant Branch Manager

Towson, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Towson, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Primary Office Location: 1 Pennsylvania Avenue. Towson, Maryland. 21204. Join our team. Make a difference - for us and for your future. Position Title: Assistant Branch Manager Business Unit:...

Assistant Store Manager PT

Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

operations and procedures.Encourage store associates' direct compliance of established company policies, procedures and guidelines including (but not limited to) safekeeping of company inventory, funds...

Assistant Store Manager

Lanham, MD (21 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Lanham, MD (21 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to be part of a diverse team with an excellent company culture....

Assistant Store Manager

Eldersburg, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Eldersburg, MD (12 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

If this sounds like you, NAPA is looking for a passionate Assistant Store Manager....

Optical Assistant Manager - The Village of Cross Keys

Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

New Store Opening Job Status: Full-Time Warby Parker is on the lookout for a highly skilled Optical Manager to join our growing in-house Optical team....

Assistant Store Manager - The Village of Cross Keys

Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

(At other brands, you might see similar roles called Assistant Store Manager.)...

Shift Supervisor (Part-Time)

Parkville, MD (16 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Parkville, MD (16 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
2 days ago

Position Responsibilities + Assists Store Manager with supervising, training and developing store personnel + Assumes responsibility for the store operation and commercial department in the Commercial...

Assistant Store Manager

Gambrills, MD (18 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
3 days ago

Gambrills, MD (18 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
3 days ago

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

Operations Assistant Store Manager

Cockeysville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
3 days ago

Cockeysville, MD (17 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
3 days ago

Position Purpose: Operations Assistant Store Manager in Training (OASM-IT) will gain hands-on experience in the key responsibilities and functions of a Operations Assistant Store Manager at The Home...

Assistant Manager/Co-Manager - Randallstown, MD

Randallstown, MD (7 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
3 days ago

Randallstown, MD (7 miles from Ellicott City, MD)
3 days ago

Job Summary: Assistant Manager - As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible to understand all aspects of store operations, including visual merchandising, asset protection, and expense control...

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Demographic Data for Ellicott City, MD

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Ellicott City, MD

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Total Population

91,922

Number of Businesses

2,168

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Ellicott City, MD 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 Ellicott City, MD

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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