Retail Store Assistant Manager (Backcountry

Retail Store Assistant Manager

Backcountry is seeking a highly motivated and organized Retail Store Assistant Manager to assist our Retail Manager in the daily operations of our brick‑and‑mortar retail store. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the outdoors and have experience in retail management, as well as excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Assist the Store Manager in managing day‑to‑day operations, including inventory management, visual merchandising, and customer service.
• Ensure the store is always clean, organized, and well‑stocked.
• Assist the Store Manager in opening and closing the store.
• Ensure the store is properly secured and alarm systems are functioning correctly.
• Manage cash and credit card transactions, and perform daily cash reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels, conduct regular inventory audits, and report any discrepancies to the Store Manager.
• Train and supervise retail staff to ensure they are knowledgeable about processes and products and provide exceptional customer service.
• Protect store assets following loss prevention and safety standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers to build loyalty and repeat business.
• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing and promotional activities to increase sales.

• 2–3 years of experience in retail management.
• Passion for outdoor activities and knowledge of outdoor gear and apparel.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of retail operations, inventory management, and visual merchandising.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and point‑of‑sale systems.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays, evenings, and weekends.

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