Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Bellingham, WA

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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Operations Assistant Manager

  • Lynden, WA (13 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynden, WA (13 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 2 days 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 - Burlington/Mount Vernon, WA

  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 6 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager role is overtime eligible, but overtime hours are not guaranteed. Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer....

Assistant Store Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 7 days ago

Summary The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position’s primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 8 days ago

The Assistant Store Manager plays an important role in upholding exceptional customer service, partner development and engagement, merchandising standards, store operations and attainment of store sales...

Assistant Branch Manager

  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Min USD $54,000.00/Yr. Max USD $78,084.00/Yr. Job Summary Want to help strengthen your community's financial health? Looking for an employer that will inspire you and support your career in...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 10 days ago

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

Retail Assistant Store Manager - 2976

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities of an Assistant Store Manager are: (This is a representative list of the general duties the Assistant Store Manager position may be asked to perform and is not all-inclusive; other...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 20 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...

Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 23 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations 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...

Assistant Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 24 days ago

Interested in an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of America's fastest growing arts and crafts chains? Hobby Lobby is seeking organized, customer service oriented people...

Retail Warehouse Shift Supervisor

  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 25 days 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...

Entry Level Costco Shift Supervisor

  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 25 days 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...

shift supervisor - Store# 03279, COMMERCIAL & 17TH

  • Anacortes, WA (17 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Anacortes, WA (17 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 26 days ago

As a Starbucks shift supervisor, youll be a role model of the store operations standards that define our Starbucks Experience....

Assistant Manager

  • Anacortes, WA (17 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Anacortes, WA (17 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Supervisory Responsibilities: Coach and mentor the team for effective store operations. Lead by example, engaging with customers to meet their boating needs....

Assistant Store Manager - Spencer's

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Brand: Spencer's The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining Guest Services....

Demographic Data for Bellingham, WA

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Bellingham, WA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA
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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