Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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 - Flatiron

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...

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shift supervisor - Store# 26193, Route 10 Parsippany

  • Starbucks
  • Parsippany, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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shift supervisor - Store# 52742, NANUET, WEST NYACK RD

  • Starbucks
  • Nanuet, NY (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (16 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Starbucks Shift Supervisor

  • Starbucks
  • Ramsey, NJ (12 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ramsey, NJ (12 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Shift Supervisor

  • Starbucks
  • Jersey City, NJ (10 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (10 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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shift supervisor - Store# 77655, 71ST & YORK (SEC)

  • Starbucks
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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shift supervisor - Store# 10038, SECAUCUS, HARMON MEADOW

  • Starbucks
  • Secaucus, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • CDS (Club Demonstration Services)
  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

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Assistant Manager I

  • DollarTree
  • Hackensack, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Were seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join our team to help with store operations, customer service and team development....

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Assistant Store Manager

  • ExtraSpace Storage
  • Long Island City, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Long Island City, NY (14 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Standard Operating Hours: 8am to 7pm Compensation Starting Pay Range: $19.00-$21.00 Hourly The Assistant Store Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of one or more self-storage...

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Assistant Store Manager

  • Carter's
  • East Hanover, NJ (12 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (12 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families....

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Free People Key Holder

  • Urban Outfitters
  • Short Hills, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Location This position is located at 1200 Morris Tpke, Short Hills, New Jersey, 07078 United States Role Summary A Key Holder collaborates with the management team in supervision of store operations...

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Acme- Assistant Store Director- Bergen County, New Jersey

  • ACME Markets
  • Fort Lee, NJ (9 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (9 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

operations Proven ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills Will be required to repeatedly use hands, arms, legs, and feet for sustained action (e.g. walking around the store, stocking, rotating...

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shift supervisor - Store# 19872, ONE FORDHAM PLAZA

  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (12 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Apply Now Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment a time We believe in creing a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...

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Assistant Manager, Guest Experience

  • lululemon
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Who We Are lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create...

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Demographic Data for Clifton, NJ

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Clifton, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
27.0%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
8.2%
Some College
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Store Managers in Clifton, NJ
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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