The Home Depot

Assistant Store Manager

The Home Depot

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to The Home Depot team! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join us as an Assistant Store Manager. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a crucial role in the success of our store by providing exceptional leadership and support to our team members. If you have a passion for customer service, a drive for results, and a desire to grow within a dynamic retail environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us and take the next step in your career with The Home Depot.

  1. Provide exceptional leadership: The Assistant Store Manager will be responsible for leading and motivating team members to achieve their goals and deliver excellent customer service.
  2. Support store operations: This individual will assist in managing day-to-day operations of the store, including inventory management, product displays, and ensuring the store is clean and organized.
  3. Drive sales and customer satisfaction: The Assistant Store Manager will work closely with the Store Manager to develop strategies to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction.
  4. Train and develop team members: This role involves coaching and training team members on product knowledge, customer service, and sales techniques to ensure they are equipped to provide top-notch service to customers.
  5. Assist with hiring and onboarding: The Assistant Store Manager will assist with the hiring process and onboarding of new team members, ensuring they are properly trained and integrated into the team.
  6. Monitor and analyze store performance: This individual will be responsible for tracking and analyzing store performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to drive results.
  7. Ensure compliance with company policies: As an integral part of the management team, the Assistant Store Manager will ensure that all team members are following company policies and procedures.
  8. Handle customer inquiries and complaints: This role involves addressing customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction.
  9. Collaborate with other departments: The Assistant Store Manager will work closely with other departments, such as merchandising and marketing, to ensure effective collaboration and execution of initiatives.
  10. Assist with special projects: This individual may be involved in special projects and initiatives, such as store renovations or new product launches, and will be responsible for ensuring their successful execution.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Retail Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In A Retail Store Environment, Preferably In A Management Role. This Experience Should Include Customer Service, Inventory Management, And Team Leadership.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, Are Essential For An Assistant Store Manager At The Home Depot. This Includes The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Customers, Team Members, And Senior Management.

  • Leadership Abilities: The Assistant Store Manager Should Be Able To Effectively Lead And Motivate A Team Of Employees To Achieve Sales Goals And Provide Excellent Customer Service. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Feedback, And Handle Conflicts Or Difficult Situations.

  • Knowledge Of Home Improvement Products: A Strong Understanding Of Home Improvement Products And Services Offered At The Home Depot Is Important For An Assistant Store Manager. This Includes Knowledge Of Product Features, Benefits, And Usage To Assist Customers And Train Team Members.

  • Organizational Skills: The Home Depot Is A Fast-Paced Retail Environment With A Large Inventory Of Products. The Assistant Store Manager Should Possess Excellent Organizational Skills To Manage Inventory, Schedules, And Other Store Operations Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Problem Solving

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Team Leadership

  • Training and Development

  • Sales strategies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Store Manager in Chicago, IL, USA is $33,000 to $45,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as the size and type of store, years of experience, and performance bonuses.

Additional Information
The Home Depot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About The Home Depot

Home Depot, Inc. is a home improvement retailer that sells building materials and home improvement products. It operates The Home Depot stores, which provides full-service, warehouse-style stores that sells a wide assortment of building materials, home improvement products and lawn and garden products and provide a number of services. The company offers national installation services through pre-screened independent contractors for products ranging from floors to roofs, windows to water heaters, and kitchen cabinets to vinyl siding.

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