Assistant Store Manager

Staples Poughkeepsie, NY
Full Time Mid Level 2+ years

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About This Role

Drive sales, services, and customer engagement as an Assistant Store Manager, ensuring the store is ready for business. Lead a team to build customer loyalty, provide complete solutions, and achieve business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales, services, and customer engagement in the store
  • Ensure the store is ready for business operations
  • Establish customer relationships to build loyalty and provide total solutions
  • Guide team in being positive, inclusive, and collaborative
  • Provide strong leadership in community, customer service, sales, and team development
  • Ensure store culture embodies company values and commitment to the community
  • Develop a high-performing team focused on exceptional store experience and consultative selling
  • Coach, train, and role-play with team to deliver results
  • Attain sales and services goals, profit margin, and execute store operations
  • Establish business cadence for sales readiness
  • Provide daily direction for merchandising opportunities
  • Assist with delegating operational tasks in partnership with the General Manager
  • Share responsibility for total store operations and cost control as a Floor Leader
  • Champion company initiatives, adapting to change and new responsibilities

Requirements

  • 2+ years managing a sales team in a retail or services industry
  • Experience managing and coaching a team in a customer-centric, solutions-based environment
  • Ability to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs
  • Strong communication, organization, planning and adaptability to changing business priorities
  • Ability to review results against business goals and strategies and deliver plans for growth and improvement
  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
  • Ability to lift/move materials in the 10 - 50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously

Qualifications

  • 2+ years managing a sales team in a retail or services industry

Nice to Have

  • Experience using financial metrics to track sales progress to drive profitable sales and margins
  • Ability to network and engage with the community

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Generous paid time off
Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more
Vision Insurance
Career Development Program
Full medical insurance
Weekly pay
401(k) with company match
Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans

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