Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Manager - Beauty - Burlington

  • Ayer, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Ayer, MA
  • 9 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...

Assistant Store Manager (Student Loan Payment Assistance)

  • Dennis Port, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dennis Port, MA
  • 8 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 (Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance)

  • Harwich, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Harwich, MA
  • 8 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

  • Hyannis, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA
  • 19 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 (Paid Vacation and Holidays)

  • Cotuit, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Cotuit, MA
  • 19 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 (Full-Time Benefits)

  • South Yarmouth, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • South Yarmouth, MA
  • 19 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 (Earn Commission and Bonuses)

  • Centerville, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Centerville, 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...

DSW Assistant Store Manager

  • Holyoke, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Holyoke, MA
  • 4 hours ago

Find Your Fit at DSW We have a personal relationship with our shoes! You might say were even shoe obsessed. Our shoes tell the world who we are, make us feel great and inspire us to be our...

Hiring Event for Retail Associate Manager 25th June BEVERLY Enon St

  • Beverly, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Beverly, MA
  • 4 hours ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : BEVERLY | Enon St [4ESH] - Beverly, MA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $17.00 - $20.00 Base+Commission/month Job Category : Sales Job...

Assistant Manager (Full Time)

  • Natick, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Natick, MA
  • 6 hours ago

It starts with modeling exemplary service and selling behaviors, but it also means hiring, training and developing a strong team of Associates, ensuring smooth execution of Store operations, creating...

Assistant Store Manager

  • West Roxbury, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • West Roxbury, MA
  • 10 hours 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....

Shift Supervisor RX

  • Mashpee, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mashpee, MA
  • 10 hours ago

When there is no manager or Operations Supervisor onsite, the Shift Supervisor leads the store staff, ensures that store operations run smoothly, and is responsible for ensuring the completion of all...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Norwood, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 10 hours ago

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

Operations Assistant Manager

  • North Reading, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • North Reading, MA
  • 10 hours 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...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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