Assistant Store Manager
- Posted On: 2025-12-22 11:34:54
- Openings: 10
- Applicants: 0
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
1. New Store Opening (NSO) Execution
• Act as on-ground project coordinator for store setups across multiple cities.
• Ensure timely installation of fixtures, branding, IT systems, merchandising, and store
readiness.
• Liaise with contractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to meet launch deadlines.
• Conduct readiness audits and submit store launch checklists and reports before handover.
2. Initial Store Handholding & Operations
• Stay at the new store location for 3045 days (or more) to stabilize operations.
• Drive sales during the launch phase, ensuring exceptional customer service.
• Implement all retail SOPs related to operations, hygiene, merchandising, and compliance.
• Support lead conversions and create a strong first impression for the store.
3. Training & Team Enablement
• Train and mentor new store staff on:
- Product knowledge & customer engagement
- POS and operational systems
- Visual merchandising and SOP adherence
- Sales, upselling, and service excellence
• Monitor staff performance during handholding, giving on-floor coaching and feedback.
• Share staff readiness reports with Training/HR for future development.
4. Reporting & Documentation
• Maintain NSO project trackers for fixtures, stock arrival, IT readiness, and manpower.
• Submit daily/weekly updates on progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Track sales performance, customer feedback, and operational compliance during the NSO
phase.
5. Flexible Deployment (Non-NSO Periods)
• In the absence of new store projects, the NSO staff will:
- Work as ASM support for existing stores.
- Serve as Senior Sales Consultant in assigned stores to boost sales.
- Be deployed to critical underperforming locations or where staff shortages exist.
Key Skills & Competencies
• Strong project execution and coordination skills.
• Excellent training and mentoring ability to handhold new teams.
• Flexibility to travel extensively and stay at locations long-term (30–45 days or more).
• Adaptability to handle diverse environments and challenges.
• Strong sales and customer service orientation.
• Knowledge of retail systems (POS, inventory, CMS).
• High ownership mindset and ability to perform under pressure.
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