With over 430 stores located throughout the western United States, Big 5 Sporting Goods is the neighborhood store that gets you ready to play. For over 60 years, everything we do comes down to having the most talented individuals on our team and an Assistant Manager position is the perfect career opportunity for the sports and outdoor enthusiast. The qualities of our team members serve as a foundation for future growth and our managers provide leadership and direction to the entire store team. Our Assistant Manager gains knowledge and experience, required for promotion to higher management positions under direction of experienced personnel, by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates. A well-defined training program will be provided to help you develop your way in our management structure. Candidates who apply for this position should be enthusiastic, energetic, sports-minded people with solid customer service backgrounds and/or educational paths well-suited for the industry.
Responsibilities:
Opening and closing of the store
Staffing the store with "service" oriented associates
Performing customer sales and service
Directing sales and cashier associates throughout the store
Training newly hired associates
Merchandising and compliance of all company policies
Answering customer inquiries from telephone calls
Setting promotional signage, and other duties as assigned
Enforcement of all company policies
Learning and providing product descriptions
Proposing add-on sales
Checking and retrieve merchandise from storage areas
Organize, restock , and clean merchandise on the sales floor
Inventory control and enforcement of loss prevention policies
California Pay Scale: $17.53 - $20.56/hour depending on store location
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Must be 21 years of age or older
Must possess High School diploma, GED, High School Equivalency, certificated equivalent and/or relevant experience
Must possess basic organizational and/or applicable math skills
Upon accepting an offered position, candidate will be subject to E-Verify
Light to moderate lifting may be required, with or without reasonable accommodation
Must possess effective and demonstrable interactive and communicative skills