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Retail Assistant Store Manager

Job in Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, 60430, USA
Listing for: Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Retail & Store Manager
  • Management
    Retail & Store Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.25 - 19 USD Hourly USD 18.25 19.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ollie’s Core Values

  • BE A TEAM PLAYER – Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.
  • BE CARING – How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?
  • BE VALUE OBSESSED – Live the “good stuff cheap” mindset.
  • BE COMMITTED – Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.
  • BE GROWING – How do we get better every day?
  • BE REAL – Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.
Ollie’s Associate Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins 31st day of employment.
  • 401K, generous company match with immediate vesting.
  • Strong field sales career growth and talent development culture for top performers.
  • 20% associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
  • Vast array of voluntary benefits.

The Assistant Team Leader provides leadership for the successful operation of the entire front‑end of the store. The role helps lead a retail sales team that’s passionate about selling merchandise and ensures a good customer experience. Responsibilities include associate development, customer service, asset protection, and store maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Assist the Store Team Leader with managing payroll budgets, expenses, store banking, shrink reduction, and the timely completion of related reports to ensure financial and operational goals are met.
  • Demonstrate Ollie’s “Yes I Care, Yes I Can” behaviors in providing exceptional associate and customer service experiences; ensure all company standards are consistently demonstrated in every interaction.
  • Ensure that store standards and company programs meet all operational expectations.
  • Ensure that the front‑end, entrance, and exterior of the building are maintained properly.
  • Ensure that all associates are provided daily tasks and are productive.
  • Perform all team leader functions to open and close the store when needed.
  • Assist with maintaining the proper hiring, recruiting, interviewing, selection, and onboarding of candidates to ensure staffing needs are continually met.
  • Complete any additional responsibilities and/or duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of retail management experience with a mid‑ to large‑size retailer.
  • Schedule flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work safely.

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with federal and state equal‑opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

This pay represents the base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. Pay ranges may be different in other locations. Actual associate pay will be based on work location, position, experience, skill level, qualifications, and other relevant factors. Associates will not be compensated below the minimum wage for the specific location where the individual has applied in accordance with city, county, and state requirements.

New Hire Starting Pay: $18.25–$19.00.

  • Management experience with Walmart, 5 Below, Burlington Stores, Big Lots, Dollar General, Rural King, Gabes, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Bed Bath & Beyond, just to name a few, translates well to this opportunity.
Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries:
Retail

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