Assistant Store Manager

Once Upon A Child

Canton, OH

Assistant Store Manager

Once Upon a Child is seeking an experienced and energetic Assistant Store Manager to join our team in Canton, OH. This location is locally owned by a Canton, Ohio native. Once Upon A Child is part of a nationwide network of retail stores that buys and sells gently used kids' clothing, shoes, toys and baby gear.

Benefits

1. Start at $18-$20/hour - negotiable based on experience
2. Opportunities for growth and pay increases - we promote from within!
3. All managers are eligible for a 30% employee discount at all of The Minney Group owned stores.
4. All managers are eligible for monthly sale bonus.
5. Healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with company match.

Key Success Factors

1. Energetic, friendly, and helpful attitude
2. Honest, dependable, self-motivated, and a strong sense of responsibility
3. Desire to learn
4. Perform duties with minimal direct supervision after training
5. Communicate effectively
6. Flexibility with availability to work evenings and weekends

Qualifications

1. Strong leadership, organizational, multi-tasking, problem solving, and time management skills
2. 2+ years customer service experience
3. At least 1-year prior supervisory experience
4. High school diploma (some college preferred)
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the Internet
6. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance

Responsibilities

1. Understand, meet and exceed sales goals.
2. Maintain all controllable expenses.
3. Recruit and assist in training new hires for all areas of the store. Set productivity/performance standards and evaluate staff performance.
4. Engage the staff on a daily basis and assist in running periodic team meetings.
5. Encourage each individual staff member to contribute their best effort.
6. Train staff on all TMG Non-Negotiable Customer Service Standards. Ensure that all standards are met and adhered to.
7. Maintain appropriate security procedures including computer cash register open/close procedures, daily bank deposit, daily audit reconciliation (both register, reviewing daily buy summary).
8. Perform daily/weekly/monthly bookkeeping tasks.
9. Assist in executing TMG clearance strategy, daily floor and merchandise maintenance, and assist in inventory counts as needed.
10. Maintain and provide a store that is appealing to family shoppers.
11. Maintain/monitor security equipment, and other loss prevention programs.
12. Must be available for problem solving even if not at work.
13. All other duties as assigned.