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Assistant Store Manager

aerie by American Eagle Outfitters
Newark, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Assistant Store Manager to join our retail team! In this energetic role, you will be instrumental in driving store success by leading daily operations, inspiring your team, and delivering exceptional customer service. Your leadership will ensure smooth store management, effective merchandising, and a positive shopping experience for all customers. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about retail management, eager to develop their leadership skills, and committed to fostering a vibrant store environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations, including sales, inventory management, and staff scheduling.
  • Lead and motivate a diverse team of sales associates through effective training, coaching, and development initiatives.
  • Ensure excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining high satisfaction standards.
  • Handle cash handling duties such as cashiering, POS transactions, payroll processing, and bookkeeping with accuracy and integrity.
  • Support recruiting efforts by participating in interviewing candidates and onboarding new employees.
  • Maintain organized store environment through supervising stocking, merchandising displays, and ensuring compliance with safety policies.

Experience

  • Proven management experience in retail or a related customer-focused environment with supervisory responsibilities.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop team members effectively.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in retail math, POS systems, inventory management software, and cash handling procedures.
  • Experience in retail sales, merchandising, purchasing, and marketing strategies to boost store performance.
  • Familiarity with scheduling tools, budgeting principles, and administrative tasks such as payroll and bookkeeping.
  • Prior assistant manager experience or supervisory roles within grocery stores or similar retail settings is highly desirable. Join us to lead with energy and enthusiasm! Bring your organizational skills, passion for retail management, and dedication to creating memorable shopping experiences for our customers. We value proactive leaders who thrive on teamwork and are eager to grow their careers in a fast-paced environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.63 - $27.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $27

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