Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Elizabeth, 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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Assistant Store Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 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 - Zales - Mall at Bay Plaza

  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (16 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Assistant Store Manager Join our team as an Assistant Store Manager and have a positive impact on many lives....

Assistant Manager - NEW STORE - J.Crew Factory

  • Closter, NJ (23 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Closter, NJ (23 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Our Story Were J.Crew Factory, and we believe shopping should be fun. Our brand is built on creating timeless styles that last season after seasonwhile still making sure to stay in front of whats...

Full-Time, Key Holder, Mercer Street, New York 10012

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

The Position Vince is seeking a dynamic, customer service driven Full-Time Key Holder. The Key Holder is responsible for generating sales and building customer relationships in our retail stores....

Assistant Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Park Slope 470 4th Avenue Brooklyn, New York 1121... Are you a natural leader who loves to inspire others to succeed? At the Massage Envy Park...

Key Holder

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Is health and wellness important to you? Do you like to take on leadership roles and want to align yourself to a company with like-minded individuals who strive to be their best-self...

The North Face: Assistant Store Manager -Woodbury Commons

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

The North Face: Assistant Store Manager -Woodbury Commons page is loaded The North Face: Assistant Store Manager -Woodbury Commons locations USCA > USA > New York > Central Valley 064 - TNF time type...

Assistant Store Manager (Natick Mall)

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS AN ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER As an Assistant Store Manager, you are first and foremost supporting the Store Manager in making the store a success....

Night Operations Assistant Store Manager in Training

  • Floral Park, NY (24 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Floral Park, NY (24 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Night Operations Assistant Store Manager in Training (NOASM-IT) will gain hands-on experience in the key responsibilities and functions of a Night Operations Assistant Store Manager at The Home Depot...

Operations Assistant Manager

  • Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Order Number: DE9885075 Job Title: OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER Company: Dollar Tree Location: Fairfield, NJ Salary: Education: Less Than High School Experience: None Hours: Duration: Full...

Shift Supervisor (Full-Time)

  • North Arlington, NJ (8 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Arlington, NJ (8 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Position Responsibilities Assists Store Manager with supervising, training and developing store personnel Assumes responsibility for the store operation and commercial department in the Commercial Sales...

Night Operations Assistant Store Manager in Training

  • Elmont, NY (24 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Elmont, NY (24 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Purpose: Night Operations Assistant Store Manager in Training (NOASM-IT) will gain hands-on experience in the key responsibilities and functions of a Night Operations Assistant Store Manager...

Yankee Candle - Retail Assistant Manager - Paramus, NJ

  • Paramus, NJ (19 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (19 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee...

Shift Supervisor

  • Kearny, NJ (6 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearny, NJ (6 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day 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

  • Clark, NJ (8 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clark, NJ (8 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Elizabeth, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
High School or GED
27.6%
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 Elizabeth, 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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