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Famous Footwear lists this Assistant Store Manager - Famous Footwear opportunity in fort worth, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Assistant Store Manager - Famous Footwear
Join to apply for the Assistant Store Manager role at Famous Footwear. If you're looking for that next step in your career, Famous Footwear is your place for athletic, fashion and casual shoes for the whole family from hundreds of name brands.
What You'll Be Doing
Inspire the Customer Connection: lead associates with integrity and drive, focusing on customer relationships, operational excellence, and flawless delivery of both. Infuse coaching moments for selling behaviors behind our Customer Connection.
Champion Talent Discovery: actively seek out exceptional external talent, collaborating with the Store Manager to interview and hire individuals passionate about creating top-notch customer experiences.
Ace Retail Operations & Support Staffing Levels: manage retail operations fundamentals (pricing, shipping processing, inventory) and support staffing levels set by the Store Manager, considering availability, peak days, and seasonal hiring needs.
Leverage Insights to Deliver Results: drive sales and use insights to continually improve location performance in partnership with the Store Manager.
Be a Culture Builder: promote diversity and inclusivity, maintain a positive mindset, and uplift others to improve retention and performance.
Be our Store Manager’s Right Hand: when the Store Manager is away, step into leadership, ensure compliance with programs, train and develop internal talent in partnership with the Store Manager.
Essential Functions
Other responsibilities may be performed as needed to meet the needs of the business.
Perks You’ll Enjoy
30% Associate Discount across Caleres’s retail stores (Famous Footwear, Naturalizer, Sam Edelman, Allen Edmonds).
Career Development and Learning Opportunities: education assistance up to $7,500 per year for full-time associates and opportunities to grow within the company.
Relaxed Dress Code & Small Team Environment.
Daily Access to Pay: Dayforce Wallet for early pay.
Ease of Transferring Locations: over 850 store locations.
Employee Assistance Programs: 24/7 access to a suite of support options.
Benefit Offerings: PTO, Health, and Retirement for eligible full-time associates. Details at
Preferred Qualifications & Education
Has a High School Diploma/GED.
At least 1 year of sales experience (retail preferred).
Experience in interviewing, hiring, and training people.
Ability to lead, manage, motivate, and communicate positively with store associates.
Ability to train, coach and develop associates to provide an engaging customer experience and execute operational tasks.
Exercises independent judgment partnering with Store Sales Manager as needed.
Strong problem solving, decision making, and financial analysis skills.
Advanced working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures.
Flexible schedule availability including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.
Basic computer skills.
Physical Requirements and/or Environment
Regularly lift up to 40 lbs with appropriate safety techniques.
Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.
Mobility on the sales floor for extended periods.
About Caleres and Equal Opportunity
Famous Footwear is part of Caleres Inc., a diverse portfolio of footwear brands. Caleres is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice. We value diversity and inclusion across all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, lifestyles, and belief systems.
Fraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer
Please beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate Caleres contacts will use @caleres.com email addresses. Do not provide money or sensitive personal data during recruitment. If contacted by someone posing as a Caleres employee, refer to our fraud awareness resources at caleres.com/careers/be-aware-of-recruiting-fraud.
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Worksite address
fort worth, TX, 76102, US
Who can apply
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