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Assistant Store Manager - Spencer's

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $16.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Company Paid Sick Time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Bereavement Pay
Jury Duty Pay
Contest Prize Awards
401k plan with company match
Medical Plan
dental plan
vision plan
Employee assistance program
Merchandise discount
College Scholarship Award

Job Description

Spencer's is a renowned retail brand specializing in unique and entertaining merchandise, including gifts, collectibles, apparel, and accessories. Known for its vibrant stores and a wide array of pop culture products, Spencer's continues to attract a diverse customer base, offering items that appeal to various tastes and interests. With a strong emphasis on guest service and a commitment to maintaining a fun and engaging shopping environment, Spencer's stores are strategically located in malls and shopping centers across the country. This dynamic retail environment fosters creativity, teamwork, and a customer-focused culture that promotes growth and success for its employees.

The role of the Assistant Store Manager at Spencer's is pivotal in supporting the store’s overall operations to achieve maximum sales and profitability. Working closely with the Store Manager, the Assistant Store Manager plays a critical role in establishing and maintaining exceptional guest services, which is essential to enhancing the customer experience and driving repeat business. This full-time position offers an hourly wage ranging from $16.00 to $16.25, depending on qualifications and experience.

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for a broad range of duties, including staff development, expense control, shrink management, merchandising, and inventory oversight. The role demands a hands-on approach with a focus on leadership, operational efficiency, and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Due to the physical nature of retail work, this position requires the ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds for periods exceeding eight hours a day. The minimum age requirement for candidates is 18 years.

Spencer's values inclusivity and is an equal opportunity employer. Employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package which includes company-paid sick time, paid vacation and holidays, bereavement and jury duty pay, a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, and vision plans, and an employee assistance program. Additional perks include contest prize awards, a 30% merchandise discount, and eligibility for college scholarship awards and other bonuses. Spencer's commitment to diversity and fair employment practices extends to qualified applicants with criminal histories, helping to foster a supportive and inclusive workplace environment. This role is ideal for individuals with prior retail and management experience seeking to advance their career in a vibrant and supportive setting.

Job Requirements

  • minimum age of 18
  • ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds
  • prior retail and/or management experience required
  • adherence to company policies and procedures
  • availability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
  • strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Job Qualifications

  • prior retail and/or management experience
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • proven ability to manage store operations
  • knowledge of merchandising and inventory control
  • ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
  • good physical stamina to meet job demands
  • minimum age of 18

Job Duties

  • support the store manager in overall store operations
  • establish and maintain guest services
  • develop staff and provide leadership
  • control expenses and manage shrinkage
  • oversee merchandising and inventory control
  • ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
  • perform physical tasks including standing, walking, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 pounds

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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