Part Time Assistant Store Manager - Gift Shop

Express Employment Professionals, named Clearly Rated Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards winner for the past 7 years, is hiring for a local client company in Shasta County. We help people in our community find work every day. Express Employment Professionals in Redding wants to make a difference locally and across North America. With more than 800 locations across the U.S., Canada, and South Africa, we are on a mission to put a million people to work annually.

Express Employment is working with a popular gift shop in Redding.

The Assistant Store Manager will oversee daily operations, ensure a welcoming environment, and lead the team to provide exceptional service and thoughtful gifting experiences. This is a part time position.

• Orientation and training on store procedures, product knowledge, and standard of service.
• Manage staff schedules and ensure all shifts are adequately covered to meet business needs.
• Teach gift-giving techniques, offering thoughtful suggestions including attractive gift wrapping.
• Encourage customer loyalty to the team; model positive interactions & give product education.

• Perform regular inventory reconciliation to ensure stock accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
• Manage Shopify POS system, manage accurate sales, returns, and troubleshoot retail tech.
• Monitor & manage inventory levels, coordinate receiving, tagging, and labeling merchandise.
• Ensure sales floor is fully stocked, attractively merchandised, and cleaned regularly.
• Work with merchandiser to ensure her vision is maintained in the store layout.
• Execute opening and closing procedures independently.
• Ensure staff are following established company protocols.
• Balance cash drawer daily and make weekly bank drops.

• Greet and assist customers with warmth, helping them select the perfect artisan products.
• Resolve customer concerns with professional interpersonal and communication skills.

• Required:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent.
• Required:
  
  Previous retail management or supervisory experience.
• Strong math skills for inventory reconciliation.
• Experience with retail technology like POS systems and barcode scanners.
• Proven ability to work independently, handle high levels of responsibility, and lead a team.
• Physical:
  Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Flexibility:
  Availability to work weekends, evenings, or during special market events.

Days are not set but open 7 days a week. This is part time.

$18.00-$22.00 per hour depending on experience

You are attentive, responsive, and can take control of situations.
You are personable, determined, and driven to make a difference. You can see beyond a problem, respond to situations in crafty ways, and put a positive and professional spin on any situation.
Multitasking and professionalism are natural habits.
You thrive on succeeding, overcoming challenges, and have an exceptional work ethic.
Friends and co-workers describe you as a highly organized and productive person.
You are a team player and an individual performer who can quickly connect with others inside and outside of the company.
You naturally possess a "can get it done attitude" even when the odds are not in your favor.
You are very organized and disciplined and can effectively manage multiple conflicting priorities and deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.
You are reliable and are always looking for what to do next.
You are at least 18 years of age.

Pre-employment screenings if required by the client

Express Employment Professionals is an equal opportunity Employer.