FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Assistant Store Manager position?
The main purpose of the Assistant Store Manager position is to create a memorable customer experience while supporting day-to-day store operations, developing store employees, and acting as product and brand ambassadors for Skechers.
What are the key responsibilities of the Assistant Store Manager?
The key responsibilities include championing the brand, delivering exceptional customer experiences, assisting in developing store employees, managing store scheduling, acting as a product expert, ensuring strong operational processes, and may involve opening and closing the store.
What qualifications are preferred for this position?
Preferred qualifications include retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience, though it's not required. An ability to foster a respectful and fun work environment and strong communication skills are essential.
Is there a focus on employee development in this role?
Yes, the Assistant Store Manager plays a crucial role in developing store employees by coaching and mentoring them on product knowledge and customer service expectations.
Does Skechers value diversity in the workplace?
Yes, Skechers recognizes the importance and power of diversity within the business and ensures that their people processes are fair, transparent, and promote equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants.
Are reasonable accommodations provided for employees with disabilities?
Yes, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or health conditions, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions of the role.
What qualities are important for the Assistant Store Manager to possess?
Important qualities include flexibility, motivation to provide excellent customer service, passion for Skechers products and the brand, and the ability to set clear expectations for store employees.
Is prior experience in a specific industry required for this position?
No, prior experience in retail, restaurant, or hospitality is preferred but not required for the Assistant Store Manager role at Skechers.