Assistant Store Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Assistant Store Manager to join our team. This role involves supporting the Store Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, leading team members, and ensuring top-notch customer service. The ideal candidate is results-driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about team development, helping the community and retail success.

Assistant Store Manager Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist the Store Manager in daily store operations and staff management
• Ensure excellent customer service and resolve customer needs and issues effectively
• Supervise, train, and motivate retail associates to achieve performance goals
• Manage inventory levels, stock replenishment, and merchandising standards
• Open and close the store, handle cash register operations, and balance tills
• Analyze sales data and support promotional planning and execution
• Maintain store cleanliness, safety, and visual presentation
• Enforce company policies and ensure compliance with all operational procedures

Assistant Store Manager Qualifications and Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Customer-focused mindset with problem-solving capabilities
• Basic math skills and experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Preferred schedule Wednesday - Friday 11:45am to-8:15pm Saturday 9:30am to 6:15pm and Sunday 11:30 to 5:15 pm. Lunches are paid.
• High energy, dependable, and goal-oriented

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required (Associate's or Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• Experience in customer service, team leadership, or sales operations

Play It Again Sports Topeka is THE neighborhood sporting goods store providing great value and exceptional customer service in a clean and fun environment. At Play It Again Sports, you will find quality new and used sports and fitness equipment. If it's new equipment you are after, we have an inviting assortment to fit every budget. We believe Play It Again Sports is the preferred store of value-conscience parents with growing kids because we buy, trade and sell quality used and new sports items of all types which means great gear at great prices!