Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ashland, MA

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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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Assistant Manager - Cambridge

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime from home to home, generation to...

Assistant Store Manager - Fast Freddie's

  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) is responsible for assisting the general manager with the management of day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Global Partner's policies and procedures...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Natick, MA (6 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Natick, MA (6 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 30+ 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 - Alltown

  • South Walpole, MA (14 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • South Walpole, MA (14 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 19 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) is responsible for assisting the general manager with the management of day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Global Partner's policies and procedures...

Assistant Store Manager - XtraMart

  • Sutton, MA (17 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sutton, MA (17 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) is responsible for assisting the general manager with the management of day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Global Partner's policies and procedures...

Assistant Store Manager - Honey Farms

  • Worcester, MA (17 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (17 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) is responsible for assisting the general manager with the management of day-to-day operations of the store, while adhering to Global Partner's policies and procedures...

Assistant Manager - Beauty - Burlington

  • Ayer, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ayer, MA (21 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The ideal Assi stant Beauty Manager is skilled at using directive selling, sets and achieves sales goals and is committed to providing an exc eptional customer experience. A day in the life Use...

Car Wash Assistant Manager

  • Westborough, MA (7 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (7 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Golden Nozzle Car Wash started in the 1970s as a complement to the other motoring public businesses owned by F.L. Roberts & Company, headquartered in Springfield, MA. The name Golden Nozzle...

Junior Assistant Manager - Roxbury, MA

  • Roxbury, MA (20 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Roxbury, MA (20 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Westwood, MA (14 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westwood, MA (14 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

.* The Assistant Store Manager assists the Store Director to oversee the operations of the store to ensure customer satisfaction by achieving the Roche Bros. mission and beliefs....

Assistant Store Manager - Spirit

  • Foxborough, MA (18 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Foxborough, MA (18 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Brand: Spirit Halloween The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the staffing, setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a Seasonal Store....

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Blackstone, MA (15 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blackstone, MA (15 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

Level 2 Assistant Manager(09803) - 646 Washington St

  • South Easton, MA (24 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Easton, MA (24 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then...

Assistant Manager(03904) - 711 Southbridge st

  • Auburn, MA (19 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, MA (19 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then...

Assistant Manager(03996) - 375 PUTNAM PIKE

  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Ashland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ashland, MA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Ashland, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
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 Ashland, MA
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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