Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

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 Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 5 hours ago

Retail Assistant Manager If you enjoy working as part of a management team and have previous supervisory experience, we would love the opportunity to talk with you about our Assistant Store Leader...

Key Holder

  • Columbia, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 18 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...

Dominos Assistant Manager (5607)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 23 hours ago

Company DescriptionDomino's began humbly in 1960, with a history of starting small but dreaming big, which remains at the core of our brand. Hard work, ambition, and a passion for pizza have...

Assistant Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

01507 Columbia, SCLE_301 Hibbett Retail, Inc. Hourly: $10.00 - $13.50 Job Title: Assistant Manager Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Store Manager SUMMARY The Assistant...

Assistant Store Manager - Soma

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day 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...

Overnight Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

Morrison Healthcare + We are hiring immediately for a full time OVERNIGHT SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. + Location: Prisma Health Richland - 5 Richland Medical Park Drive, Columbia, South Carolina...

Night Operations Assistant Store Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days 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...

Overnight Shift Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Columbia, SC (8 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (8 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time OVERNIGHT SHIFT SUPERVISOR position. Location: Prisma Health Richland - 5 Richland Medical Park Drive, Columbia, South Carolina 29203. Note: online...

Assistant Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

KEDPLASMA provides a friendly and rewarding working environment with frequent opportunities for cross-training and advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment...

Assistant Store Manager

  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 3 days ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 11292, Clemson Road & Village of Sandhill

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

As a Starbucks **shift supervisor**, youll be a role model of the store operations standards that define our _Starbucks Experience._ Youll lead each shift, working alongside a team of baristas to deliver...

Assistant Store Manager - Night Operations

  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days 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...

Assistant Branch Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago

Take your career to the next level! In the last few years our goal has been expansion, creating growth opportunities for many of our team members. Not only are we serious about growth, but we are...

Assistant Store Manager PT

  • North, SC (24 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • North, SC (24 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 7 days ago

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

Assistant Store Manager

  • Chapin, SC (20 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chapin, SC (20 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 7 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance and store operations....

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Columbia, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
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 Columbia, SC
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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