Retail Assistant Store Manager at Skechers - Phoenix, AZ

Role Overview

Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company®, is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Retail Assistant Store Manager to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations and team leadership. You will be responsible for driving the store's daily performance, inspiring a team of employees, and ensuring seamless customer service delivery. Your contributions will directly impact the store's profitability and overall success through effective inventory management, visual merchandising, and strategic sales management initiatives.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for a Retail Assistant Store Manager at Skechers may include:

• Opening or closing the store and ensuring all procedures are followed.
• Supervising and guiding the sales team to meet and exceed sales targets.
• Assisting customers with product selection and providing exceptional service.
• Managing inventory levels, including receiving shipments and restocking the sales floor.
• Creating visually appealing displays that showcase the latest Skechers products.
• Training and coaching employees on product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service skills.
• Handling customer complaints and resolving issues in a professional manner.
• Monitoring store performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe store environment.

Why Phoenix, Arizona?

Phoenix, Arizona, offers a vibrant and growing job market, a reasonable cost of living, and a high quality of life. The city is known for its beautiful desert scenery, warm weather, and diverse cultural attractions. With a thriving retail sector, Phoenix provides ample opportunities for career growth and advancement in the retail industry. Joining the Skechers team in Phoenix allows you to work in a dynamic environment while enjoying the many benefits of living in this exciting city.

Career Path

Skechers is committed to providing opportunities for career advancement within our global network. As a Retail Assistant Store Manager, you will have the chance to develop your leadership and management skills and advance to higher-level positions, such as Store Manager, District Manager, or even roles in corporate headquarters. We offer ongoing training and development programs to help you reach your full potential and achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

The starting rate for the Retail Assistant Store Manager position in Phoenix, Arizona is $18.93 per hour, with an hourly range of $18.93 - $20.08. In addition to competitive pay, Skechers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Life insurance and disability insurance.

Skechers Culture

At Skechers, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and supportive work environment where employees are valued and empowered to succeed. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. We foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and innovation, where employees are encouraged to share their ideas and contribute to the company's success. We also believe in giving back to the community through various charitable initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and driven individual with a strong retail background and a desire to lead and inspire a team, we encourage you to apply for the Retail Assistant Store Manager position at Skechers in Phoenix, Arizona. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Retail Assistant Store Manager?

   Key responsibilities include team leadership, visual merchandising, inventory management, operations management, and sales management.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   A high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1-2 years of retail experience, preferably in a management role, are required.

3. What is the salary range for this position?

   The starting rate is $18.93 per hour, with an hourly range of $18.93 - $20.08.

4. What benefits does Skechers offer?

   Skechers offers generous discounts on products, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and more.

5. What is the work environment like at Skechers?

   Skechers fosters a positive, supportive, and inclusive work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation.

6. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Skechers provides numerous opportunities for career growth within the company's global network.

7. What is the dress code for employees?

   The dress code typically involves Skechers footwear and apparel, with guidelines provided during the onboarding process.

8. How does Skechers support employee development?

   Skechers offers comprehensive training programs and employee recognition programs to support employee development.

9. What is the company's policy on work-life balance?

   Skechers aims to provide a supportive environment that recognizes the importance of work-life balance for its employees.

10. How can I apply for this position?

    You can submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.