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Famous Footwear

Assistant Store Manager - Famous Footwear

Famous Footwear, El Paso, Texas, United States

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Overview

FAMOUS FOOTWEAR OUTLET #62982 SHOPS AT GRAND RIVER, 6200 GRAND RIVER E, LEEDS, Alabama, United States of America As an

Assistant Store Manager , you are passionate about providing the

best shoe store experience

for the whole family through customer engagement. You will serve as the store leader in the absence of the Store Manager and focus on developing a high-performing team, driving sales, and maintaining store standards. You are enthusiastic about shoes, product presentation, and staying up to date on trends to educate the store team and ensure a positive customer experience. What you’ll do is act as the Store Manager’s right hand, lead by example, and foster an inclusive, engaging store culture that motivates the team and delivers results. Responsibilities

Inspire the Customer Connection : foster a culture of caring and camaraderie focused on customer relationships, operational excellence, and flawless delivery of both, with coaching moments for selling behaviors behind the Customer Connection. Champion Talent Discovery : network with external talent, collaborate with the Store Manager to interview and hire individuals passionate about customer experiences and service. Ace Retail Operations & Support Staffing Levels : manage daily operations (pricing, shipping processing, inventory) and support staffing levels based on availability, peak days, and seasonal needs. Leverage Insights to Deliver Results : drive sales, apply insights to improve results, and ensure each shoe sale counts. 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, lead with strong people leadership, ensure compliance with programs, and develop internal talent in partnership with the Store Manager. Essential Functions

Other responsibilities may be performed as needed to meet business needs. Our Shoe Discounts : 30% Associate Discount across Caleres's retail stores (Famous Footwear, Naturalizer, Sam Edelman, Allen Edmonds). Career Development and Learning Opportunities : education assistance up to $7500 per year for full-time associates; opportunities to grow at corporate offices. Relaxed Dress Code & Small Team Environment : supportive setting with a relaxed dress code. Daily Access to Pay : get paid as you earn with Dayforce Wallet. Ease of Transferring Locations : over 850 store locations for transfers. Employee Assistance Programs : 24/7 access to support options, including emotional, work-life, legal, and financial resources. Benefit Offerings : PTO, Health, and Retirement for eligible full-time associates; details at www.yourcaleres.com. Preferred Qualifications & Education

Has a High School Diploma/GED. Has at least

1 year of sales

experience (retail sales preferred). Experience in interviewing, hiring, and training people. Ability to lead, manage, motivate, and communicate positively with store Associates at all levels. Ability to train, coach and develop Associates to provide an engaging customer experience and execute operational tasks. Exercises independent judgment partnering with the Store Sales Manager as needed. Demonstrates strong cognitive skills, including problem solving, decision making, and analytics. 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 Environment

Regularly lift up to 40 lbs. from floor level to above shoulder height with proper technique. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting. Must be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods. 1+ year of Sales Experience required, preferably retail sales. Strong understanding of general retail practices and procedures for seamless operations. Experience as a team leader, capable of leading, motivating, and communicating with associates to achieve goals. Experience in interviewing, hiring, and training teams; identifying and nurturing talent. Mentoring and training associates on selling techniques and operational processes. Flexible schedule including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours. Famous Footwear is part of Caleres Inc., a diverse portfolio of 15 global footwear brands. Caleres has a long history of craftsmanship with a mission to inspire people to feel great…feet first. Caleres is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.

We value diversity and seek talented individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, lifestyles, and belief systems. Caleres and Famous Footwear compensation : Starting pay is determined by factors including skills, qualifications, and experience. The actual pay rate will meet or exceed minimum wage for the location. Details on benefits are at www.yourcaleres.com. Fraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer : Be aware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate Caleres contacts use @caleres.com. Do not provide money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during recruitment. If contacted by someone posing as a Caleres employee, refer to our fraud statement at https://www.caleres.com/careers/be-aware-of-recruiting-fraud FAMOUS FOOTWEAR OUTLET #62982 SHOPS AT GRAND RIVER, 6200 GRAND RIVER E, LEEDS, Alabama, United States of America

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