Assistant Store Manager
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onOmega Drive, Robeson County, North Carolina, 28372, United States
About Barnes & Noble College
Barnes & Noble College is a unique retail partner for nearly 800 colleges and universities nationwide. We operate in a dynamic retail environment specifically focused on delivering essential educational content, tools, and merchandise directly to the academic community. Our teams interact daily with students, faculty, administration, alumni, and the general public to provide outstanding customer service, selling and renting books, general merchandise, and a wide array of products and services tailored to campus life.
About the Role
We are seeking a resourceful, driven, adaptable, and customer-focused team member to join us as an Assistant Store Manager. In this role, you will support the Store or General Manager in the daily operations of our bookstore. You will play an instrumental role in carrying out the manager's directives while supervising employees and tasks. This position requires you to work directly with customers, manage cash handling, build teams, and solve problems on a daily basis. Your goal is to help the store meet or exceed sales goals, identify business opportunities, and motivate the team to create customer experiences that enhance bookstore loyalty.
Hiring Process
Qualified candidates will be reviewed for their experience in retail settings and supervisory capabilities. The selection process focuses on identifying individuals with strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills who can thrive in a flexible schedule environment including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Barnes & Noble College is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Omega Drive, Robeson County, North Carolina, 28372, United States
North Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssign and direct work activities for team members to ensure service and sales delivery
- check_circleMaintain a sales floor presence to greet customers and assist with merchandise purchases
- check_circleManage customer and employee issues appropriately, timely, and with respect
- check_circleProcess sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments
- check_circleSupport daily store operations and departmental functions in partnership with the Store Manager
- check_circleAssist with hiring, training, and counseling new employees for sales floor and departments
- check_circleOrganize and maintain an appealing sales floor by arranging, cleaning, and organizing products
Requirements
- verified3+ years experience in a retail setting
- verifiedHigh school diploma/GED preferred
- verifiedAbility to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- verifiedBasic reading, writing and accounting skills required
Nice to Have
1+ year supervisory experience or a graduate of the Best Seller Program. High school diploma/GED.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleDaily Pay earned wage access available to all store employeescheck_circleEmployee Discountcheck_circlePaid sick time accrued based on time workedcheck_circleEligibility to participate in a 401k after completing 1000 hours in a 12 month periodCommuter Benefits
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.
What does a Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. will assign and direct work activities for team members to ensure service and sales delivery; maintain a sales floor presence to greet customers and assist with merchandise purchases; manage customer and employee issues appropriately, timely, and with respect; and process sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments.
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To qualify for the Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. position, applicants should have: 3+ years experience in a retail setting; High school diploma/GED preferred; Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays; and Basic reading, writing and accounting skills required.
Where is the Assistant Store Manager role at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. located?expand_more
Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. is based in Omega Drive, Robeson County, North Carolina, 28372, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Assistant Store Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. has listed this Assistant Store Manager role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Assistant Store Manager role?expand_more
Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What education is required for Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. is part of the retail job category on Recrutus.