Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Puyallup, 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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shift supervisor - Store# 08703, 27TH & 67TH

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 11665, 180TH & W VALLEY HWY- KENT

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 03387, COVINGTON PLACE

  • Covington, WA (15 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Covington, WA (15 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 14570, HWY 410 & 214TH - BONNEY LAKE

  • Bonney Lake, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Assistant Manager - Credit

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $22.10 per hour - $26 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Paid Time Off and Sundays Off -- We are Closed!...

Assistant Salon Manager

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

Got shears and a winning attitude? Have a yearning to earn and a desire to support other stylists? Then let's talk! Maybe you're a stylist who wants more responsibility, or you're looking for a...

Assistant Store Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

Right now, our SOUTH TACOMA, WA store is seeking a Full Time Assistant Store Manager!...

Operations Assistant Manager

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day 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 Manager: Customer Experience

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day 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...

shift supervisor - Store# 09410, SUMNER

  • Sumner, WA (4 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sumner, WA (4 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

shift supervisor - Store# 13778, HWY 507 & CREEK ST SE - YELM

  • Yelm, WA (24 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yelm, WA (24 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Assistant Manager: Freight Flow

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Manage visual publication calendar and delivery schedule to plan and execute all logistics workload; partner with Assistant Manager of Operations or Assistant Store Manager to schedule for workload....

Assistant Store Manager - FT

  • Yelm, WA (24 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yelm, WA (24 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Right now, our Yelm, WA store is seeking a Full Time Assistant Store Manager!...

Assistant Manager 477

  • Normandy Park, WA (16 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Normandy Park, WA (16 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Grease Monkey 0477 - Normandy Park, WA Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Summary/Objective : The Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting senior leadership in...

Assistant Branch Manager

  • Maple Valley, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Maple Valley, WA (20 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Description About Us: At Umpqua, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting...

Demographic Data for Puyallup, WA

Moving to Puyallup, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Puyallup, WA below.


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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Puyallup, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
27.8%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
7.9%
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 Puyallup, 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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