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Part time assistant management

Cato Corporation
West Memphis, AR Part Time
POSTED ON 2/17/2026 CLOSED ON 4/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part time assistant management position at Cato Corporation?

Job Overview

You Must be 21 or older to apply. There will be a background check on all management applicants.
We are seeking a proactive and organized Part-Time Assistant Manager to support daily operations and ensure excellent customer service within our retail environment. This role offers an opportunity to develop management skills, oversee store functions, and contribute to team success. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational abilities, effective communication skills, and a passion for retail management. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in supervisory roles while working flexible hours.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in supervising daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures
  • Support employee orientation, training, and development initiatives
  • Help manage inventory control, stocking, and merchandising to optimize sales
  • Oversee POS systems, cashiering, and cash handling procedures with accuracy
  • Participate in recruiting efforts by interviewing potential candidates and onboarding new employees
  • Assist with scheduling shifts and managing team assignments to ensure smooth workflow
  • Support marketing activities and promotional displays to enhance store visibility
  • Maintain excellent customer service standards by addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly
  • Contribute to budgeting, sales management, and pricing strategies to meet store goals
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations

Skills

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Proven experience in retail management, supervising teams, or assistant management roles
  • Proficiency in inventory management, POS systems, and cash handling procedures
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in bookkeeping and administrative tasks
  • Ability to perform retail math calculations accurately for pricing and sales analysis
  • Multilingual or bilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse customer bases
  • Experience in recruiting, interviewing, training & development, and employee orientation
  • Knowledge of merchandising, stock replenishment, and marketing strategies
  • Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during shifts
  • Familiarity with retail sales techniques, customer service excellence, and shift management practices
  • Leadership qualities with the ability to supervise staff and manage store operations seamlessly

This role offers a dynamic environment where you can develop essential management skills while supporting the success of our retail team. We value motivated individuals eager to grow professionally within a supportive setting.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $13.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $13

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