Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Oakton, VA

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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Key Holder

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • moments ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • moments ago

As a Key Holder at Scrubs & Beyond, you will be an integral part of the store leadership team, supporting every aspect of store performance. Youll ensure that all areas of the store are fully...

Retail Assistant Store Manager

  • Leesburg, VA (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Leesburg, VA (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

We could list tired, old bullet points about Assistant Store Manager tasks but were confident you already know that....

Hollister Co. - Assistant Manager, Springfield Town Center

  • Springfield, VA (7 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Springfield, VA (7 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

They are responsible for overseeing daily store operations including opening and closing routines and driving efficiency in all store processes....

Talbots Sales Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Fairfax VA Fairfax, VA

  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

Sales Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Fairfax VA Fairfax, Virginia Full time R-2012521 About Us Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories....

Assistant Manager: Customer Experience / Operations

  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Assistant Manager

  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 9 hours ago

The Assistant Store Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operations at the retail level, including staffing, training, scheduling, buying, visual merchandising, cash management, inventory...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Ashburn, VA (13 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA (13 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 11 hours ago

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

Operations Assistant Manager

  • Forestville, MD (23 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Forestville, MD (23 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 11 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...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Assistant Manager Assistant Store Manager

  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Description We are seeking an inspirational and dynamic Assistant Store Manager to play a leading role in the success of the store/counter by supporting the Store Manager to lead, coach and develop...

Business Center Assistant Manager

  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Assistant Manager- Selling Floor- Potomac Mills Rack

  • Woodbridge, VA (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The ideal Assistant Sales Department Manager is skilled at using directive selling, sets and achieves sales goals and is committed to providing an exceptional customer experience....

VOC Shift Supervisor

  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Join the leader in providing smarter solutions for a safer world. The property technology space is growing rapidly, and Kastle Systems is leading the way. Kastle Systems is the leader in...

Design/Lead Sales (Key Holder), Full time Mosaic-Fairfax, VA

  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Oakton, VA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Oakton, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
27.7%
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 Oakton, VA
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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