Asst. Store Manager - Asst. Store Manager

605 - Asst. Store Manager - Asst. Store Manager

Villa Park, 250 W. North Avenue, Villa Park, Illinois, United States of America

As one of America's fastest-growing regional retail companies, Forman Mills is constantly seeking the best and brightest talents to drive the continued growth of the company. If you have a passion for excellence, an unwavering focus on delivering value for the customer, and a drive to be the best, Forman Mills can be your springboard to incredible career growth.

The Assistant Manager, through hands‑on training and delegation, coordinates all departments and ensures everyone is working toward the same goal, providing excellent service and value to our customers. Assistant Managers are responsible for the overall operation of a store, including establishing and maintaining customer service, hiring, all aspects of merchandising, inventory control, management of funds, controlling expenses and shrink control. Assistant Managers develop store personnel in all aspects of the business, build confidence and a strong sense of teamwork in their associates.

The position requires soft‑lines merchandising expertise, compliance with policies and procedures, the ability to multitask, evaluate and react to performance issues, strong communication, customer service and leadership skills. Must have at least 3 years of big‑box retail management experience working with soft‑lines. Transportation required, evenings, weekends, and the ability to work varied hours and days based on the needs of the business.

Physical requirements include the ability to walk and stand continuously, lift up to 60 lbs., bend, stoop, and climb a ladder on occasion.

• On-the-job Training
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401 (K) Plan with employer match
• Potential for Advancement
• Generous Employee Discount
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Holiday Pay
• Direct Community Involvement Opportunities