Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ayer, 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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Assistant Store Manager

  • Natick, MA (22 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Natick, MA (22 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 45+ 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

  • Sherborn, MA (24 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sherborn, MA (24 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 6 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...

Full Time Sales & Operations Key Holder - Joss & Main(A Wayfair Specialty Brand)

  • Burlington, MA (18 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Burlington, MA (18 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

An ability to read, interpret and execute a sales floor design layout map or basic planogram experience, preferred....

Junior Assistant Manager - Methuen, MA

  • Methuen, MA (22 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Methuen, MA (22 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 19 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...

E-Commerce Assistant Manager

  • Sudbury, MA (14 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (14 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Work with E-Commerce Manager to effectively plan, organize, lead, coordinate and optimize the materials and human resources in the E-Commerce department to provide multiple orders within...

Assistant Branch Manager

  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Title: Assistant Branch Manager Department: Management Supervisor: Branch Manager FLSA: Exempt Position Summary: Ensure efficient operation of the Branch to ensure customer satisfaction...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Stoneham, MA (24 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stoneham, MA (24 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of one or more self-storage locations, under the guidance of the District Manager and Store Manager....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Lowell, MA (14 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (14 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Manager

  • Merrimack, NH (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Who we are: Since 1975, TUMI has been creating world-class business, travel and performance luxury essentials, designed to upgrade, uncomplicate, and beautify all aspects of life on the move....

Full Time Assistant Store Manager - Rockingham Pack Mall

  • Salem, NH (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, NH (23 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager must also inspire and motivate others by exhibiting core value behaviors-including a customer focused selling culture and ensuring the execution of the Store's KPl's....

Full Time Assistant Manager - Burlington Mall

  • Burlington, MA (18 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (18 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager must also inspire and motivate others by exhibiting core value behaviors-including a customer focused selling culture and ensuring the execution of the Store's KPl's....

Assistant Manager Store Operations

  • Fitchburg, MA (12 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (12 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Assistant Manager Store Operations; Assistant Manager Perishables; Assistant Manager Health Wellness Home Department: General FLSA: Exempt General Function: Supervises and...

Retail Operations Assistant Manager

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for assisting the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operation of the store....

Assistant Salon Manager

  • Shrewsbury, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Got shears and a winning attitude? Have a yearning to earn and a desire to support other stylists? Then let's talk! Maybe you're a stylist who wants more responsibility, or you're looking for a...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Merrimack, NH (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

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

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ayer, MA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Ayer, MA 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 Ayer, 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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