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Journeys

Assistant Store Manager

Journeys, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07390

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Company Overview Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats, and accessories. With more than 800 stores across all 50 US states, Puerto Rico, and Canada, Journeys offers popular brands like Converse, Vans, Dr Martens, UGG, Adidas, Timberland, Birkenstock, Crocs, and Hey Dude. The company fosters a vibrant in-store experience featuring energetic environments, friendly staff, and an inclusive atmosphere encouraging self-expression. Journeys is more than just a retailer—it's a part of teen and youth culture, engaging in artistic partnerships, community events, and collaborations.

Why Work for Journeys?

We celebrate and reward success!

Rapid promotion opportunities for top performers

We are a family with an Attitude That Cares

Encourage individuality

Work in a fun environment with the coolest people

Operate with integrity and passion

Excellent benefits and employee discounts

Compensation includes base pay, sales commission, and bonus potential

Job Summary Assist the Store Manager and Manager In Training with recruiting, hiring, training, and managing store personnel to achieve sales goals, control expenses, and protect assets.

Essential Job Functions

Meet and exceed sales goals

Assist in recruiting and training staff

Provide coaching and enforce policies

Implement company initiatives

Recognize and develop talented staff

Manage daily store operations in absence of Store Manager

Supervise loss prevention practices

Communicate store needs effectively

Resolve customer issues

Ensure a fun, full-service experience for customers

Complete bank deposits

Demonstrate Journeys culture

Job Requirements

Prior retail management experience preferred

6–12 months retail sales experience

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Desire to succeed in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to learn

Completion of training programs or equivalent

Ability to work 45 hours per week, including nights and weekends

Ability to climb, reach, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and stand for long periods

Must be at least 18 years old

Pay and Benefits Check www.journeys.com/careers for benefits info. Pay varies by location and role; benefits may include medical, dental, vision, vacation, and community service hours.

Pre-Application Disclosures Equal opportunity employer. Applicants needing accommodations should contact accommodation@genesco.com or call (615) 367-7467.

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