["Retail Assistant Manager","Retail Assistant Manager"]

Bob's Discount Furniture - Dover, DE

Full-time - Mid Level

Dover, DE

Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers

About the position

The Retail Assistant Manager at Bob's Discount Furniture plays a crucial role in ensuring store performance aligns with the company's core values and vision. This position involves overseeing backend operations, managing a team, and driving sales while maintaining a strong presence on the sales floor. The Retail Assistant Manager is responsible for inventory integrity, safety compliance, and the overall management of the store, including recruiting, training, and evaluating staff to meet business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee store backend operations and manage a team to meet operational goals.
• Maintain a visible presence on the sales floor to drive engagement and sales.
• Ensure the integrity of location inventory and validate merchandise is ready for sale.
• Enforce safety and company policies, taking immediate action on violations.
• Recruit, hire, and train associates to develop a customer-focused team.
• Conduct regular department meetings to review progress and company initiatives.
• Complete annual reviews and assess associate performance to promote productivity.
• Partner with management to evaluate and execute employee discipline.

Requirements

• Proven ability to use sound judgment and decision making.
• Proven ability to analyze complex problems and recognize root causes.
• Proven ability to set clear goals and expectations.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and utilize communication tools appropriately.
• Proven ability to exceed customer satisfaction.
• Proven ability to manage and improve processes.
• Proven ability to manage and develop talent.
• Proven ability to motivate self and others.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to use critical thinking.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Sales experience.
• Proven successful backend or logistics experience.
• 2-5 years managerial experience in a retail and/or warehouse environment.

Benefits

• National Health, Dental and Vision coverage
• Employer paid basic Life Insurance
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with generous company match
• Paid Personal/Sick Days
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays and your Birthday
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Employee Discount
• Flexible Retail Schedule
• Bob's Bail Out Program for pay advances
• Bob's Helping Hand Program for unexpected expenses