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Retail Assistant Manager

CHEAPER By The Minute

Spokane Valley, WA

Employment
FULL TIME
Compensation
$19 – $20 per hour
Work hours
40 hours per week, including weekends

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Retail Assistant Manager who enjoys working as part of a team, is interested in continued career growth in retail, and is excited to take on greater leadership responsibilities within the company.

The ideal candidate is a positive, hands-on leader who leads by example, stays organized in a fast-paced environment, and takes initiative to solve problems. We’re looking for someone team-oriented with a strong work ethic, solid leadership skills, and a desire to grow within the company. A successful Assistant Manager is confident supporting staff, maintaining store standards, and stepping into leadership responsibilities when needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required

  • Minimum 2 years of previous retail management experience required

  • Strong leadership and team development skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities

  • Ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Reliable, professional, and solution-oriented

  • Experience with cash handling, scheduling, and general retail operations

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts

  • Ability to lift and move items up to 40–50 lbs as needed

  • Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements

  • Comfortable working in a physically active, customer-facing environment

Responsibilities

Store Operations

  • Support the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations

  • Ensure the sales floor is clean, organized, and visually appealing

  • Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock replenishment

  • Help execute merchandising and promotional displays

  • Open and close the store as needed, including cash handling and deposits

Customer Experience

  • Provide outstanding customer service and resolve customer concerns professionally

  • Lead the team in creating a welcoming and helpful shopping environment

  • Address escalated customer issues and ensure timely resolution

Sales & Performance

  • Support the team in achieving sales goals and performance targets

  • Coach associates on product knowledge and selling techniques

  • Monitor store performance and help identify opportunities for improvement

Team Leadership

  • Assist with training, coaching, and motivating retail associates

  • Help ensure proper shift coverage

  • Provide feedback to the Store Manager on team performance

  • Lead the team in the Store Manager’s absence

Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure company policies and procedures are followed

  • Maintain a safe environment for employees and customers

  • Support loss prevention efforts

Compensation

$19 - $20 per hour

Work Hours

40 hours per week, including weekends

Industry

Retail