Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Newton, 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 Manager - Cambridge

DESIGN WITHIN REACH
Cambridge, MA (3 miles from Newton, MA)
14 days ago

DESIGN WITHIN REACH
Cambridge, MA (3 miles from Newton, MA)
14 days ago

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...

Operations Assistant Manager

Bellingham, MA (24 miles from Newton, MA)
moments ago

Bellingham, MA (24 miles from Newton, MA)
moments 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...

Assistant Store Manager - White House Black Market

Burlington, MA (10 miles from Newton, MA)
4 hours ago

Burlington, MA (10 miles from Newton, MA)
4 hours ago

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are...

Assistant Store Manager

Franklin, MA (21 miles from Newton, MA)
4 hours ago

Franklin, MA (21 miles from Newton, MA)
4 hours ago

Reports to Store Manager: As an Assistant Store Manager, you will partner with your Store Manager to support store team members to achieve sales performance expectations through active coaching, development...

Free People Key Holder

Dedham, MA (7 miles from Newton, MA)
19 hours ago

Dedham, MA (7 miles from Newton, MA)
19 hours ago

Location This position is located at 946 Providence Hwy, Dedham, Massachusetts, 02026 United States Role Summary A Key Holder collaborates with the management team in supervision of store operations...

Bentley University Assistant Store Manager

Waltham, MA (4 miles from Newton, MA)
19 hours ago

Waltham, MA (4 miles from Newton, MA)
19 hours ago

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

Key Holder

Somerville, MA (4 miles from Newton, MA)
20 hours ago

Somerville, MA (4 miles from Newton, MA)
20 hours ago

Part Time positions require a minimum of 10 hours per week WHO YOU ARE As our keyholder, you are a critical member of our retail store leadership team. Your primarily role is to support the store...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Newton, 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...

Assistant Store Manager

Plainville, MA (24 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Plainville, MA (24 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

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

Assistant Store Manager - Peabody, MA (Cross St)

Peabody, MA (16 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Peabody, MA (16 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Line of Business: Personal & Commercial Banking Job Description: The Assistant Store Manager is an experienced leader who manages the day-to-day service, sales, and operational objectives in a Store...

Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

North Easton, MA (20 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

North Easton, MA (20 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for a full time SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location: Stonehill College - 320 Washington Street, North Easton, MA 02357. Note: online applications accepted...

Retail Key Holder PT

Woburn, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Woburn, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

SalonCentric Key Holder - PartTime Do you have a passion for people and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you seek out exciting new products and training opportunities to become an...

Full-Time Assistant Store Manager

Milford, MA (22 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Milford, MA (22 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

When you join our team as an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll take on key store management responsibilities including assisting with supervising day-to-day store activities, ensuring overall store performance...

Assistant Store Manager

Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day 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....

Retail Associate Manager

Swampscott, MA (16 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Swampscott, MA (16 miles from Newton, MA)
1 day ago

Operations (Required) Licenses and Certifications : At least 18 years of age Legally authorized to work in the United States Travel : Travel Required (Yes/No): No DOT Regulated : DOT Regulated Position...

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Demographic Data for Newton, MA

Moving to Newton, MA? Find some basic demographic data about Newton, MA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Newton, MA

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National

Total Population

12,817

Number of Businesses

509

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Newton, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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

Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Newton, MA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

33.8%

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 Newton, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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