Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Akron, OH

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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Shift Supervisor

  • Starbucks
  • Aurora, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Aurora, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 hours 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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Assistant Store Manager

  • TJX
  • Akron, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 19 hours ago

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

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Assistant Store Manager

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 22 hours ago

As an Assistant Store Manager at AutoZone, you'll support daily store operations, energize team performance, and drive sales in a fast-paced retail environment....

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Assistant Manager I

  • DollarTree
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days 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

  • Journeys
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

operations in Store Manager and Manager In Trainings absence Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices in Store Manager and Manager In Trainings absence Effectively communicate...

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Assistant Manager(02165) - 5600 Wallings rd North Royalton

  • Domino's Pizza
  • North Royalton, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description The Assistant Manager is typically in training to become a store General Manager. This position requires a full time commitment, both physically and mentally as this is a very...

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Part Time - Assistant Store Manager

  • Big Lots.
  • Barberton, OH (5 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Barberton, OH (5 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Assist the Store Manager in planning and implementing all directives in the Store Operations Weekly Bulletin. Qualifications Prefer prior retail and management experience....

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shift supervisor - Store# 77667, LINCOLN WAY EAST AND 25TH STREET

  • Starbucks
  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Crafting the world's 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

  • CVS Health
  • North Royalton, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days 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...

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Starbucks Shift Supervisor

  • Starbucks
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 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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Assistant Retail Store Manager

  • AT&T
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Taking initiative and striving and creating results Our Assistant Store Managers earn $47,500 - $71,300+ $18,000+ commissions yearly if all sales goals are met....

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Assistant Manager - Stow Community Ctr

  • Old Navy
  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, youre choosing a different path. From day one, weve been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

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Assistant Store Manager

  • Insomnia Cookies
  • Kent, OH (12 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, OH (12 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

The Assistant Bakery Operations Manager (ABOM) is a leadership pipeline role designed to develop the next generation of Bakery Operations Managers. ABOMs are expected to operate at near-BOM level,...

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Assistant Store Manager

  • cumberlandfarmsinc
  • Creston, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Creston, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary: If you are a high energy, outgoing person who loves to help and lead others and is looking to join a leadership team that is committed to creating a great place to work and even...

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shift supervisor - Store# 02400, AURORA, W. GARFIELD ROAD

  • Starbucks
  • Aurora, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, OH (21 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Crafting the world's 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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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Akron, OH

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH
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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