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Store Manager Assistant Manager Jobs in New York

Store Assistant Manager

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

Elmhurst, NY

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

Elmhurst, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

East Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Store Assistant Manager

Garden City, NY · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Store Assistant Manager (F/T) The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding ...

Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Store Manager Assistant Manager Lead Responsibilities In addition to Sales Associate roles of providing excellence in delivering the Client Experience ...

Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Store Manager Assistant Manager Lead Responsibilities In addition to Sales Associate roles of providing excellence in delivering the Client Experience ...

Assistant Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Responsible for every aspect of everyday supervision of store outlets * Responsible for resources management * Takes care of stock, staff, and sales management Assistant Manager We are looking for an ...

Assistant Store Manager Overview As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results through providing an amazing customer experience. You also ...

Assistant Store Manager Overview As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results through providing an amazing customer experience. You also ...

As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for closing the store and ensuring the store operates efficiently and follows all company guidelines and procedures. You will assist with training and ...

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Assistant Store Manager

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Overview: If you want an exciting job with New York City's premier children's apparel retailer, join the Cookies Department Stores team as an Assistant Manager! If you are a self-motivated ...

Assistant Store Manager

Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $24.50/hr

The Assistant Store Manager will support the Store Manager in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance and store operations. This position will manage the store during the Store Manager ...

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How much do store manager assistant manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for store manager assistant manager in New York is $20.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges store manager assistant managers face when balancing operational tasks with team leadership responsibilities?

Store Manager Assistant Managers often juggle a wide range of duties, from overseeing daily store operations to providing guidance and motivation to staff members. One common challenge is balancing time between administrative tasks—such as scheduling, inventory management, and reporting—and being present on the sales floor to support employees and assist customers. Successful Assistant Managers develop strong organizational and delegation skills to ensure both operations and team morale are maintained. They also frequently collaborate with the Store Manager and other department leads to address staffing needs, resolve conflicts, and implement company policies effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a store manager assistant manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Store Manager or Assistant Manager, you need strong leadership, retail operations knowledge, and experience in inventory and staff management, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant retail experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and scheduling tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused mindset help you motivate teams and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are critical for ensuring smooth store operations, maximizing sales, and delivering a positive customer experience.

What is the difference between Store Manager Assistant Manager vs Store Supervisor?

AspectStore Manager Assistant ManagerStore Supervisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer associate or bachelor’s degreeHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOversees store operations, manages staff, reports to store managerSupervises daily staff activities, ensures customer service standards
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in retail, grocery, and department storesTypically found in retail and hospitality sectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for as a step towards store management rolesCompared for frontline supervisory roles

The Store Manager Assistant Manager supports the store manager in daily operations and staff management, often acting as a bridge between staff and upper management. The Store Supervisor focuses on supervising staff and ensuring customer satisfaction on the floor. While both roles require leadership skills, the assistant manager typically has more responsibilities and may be on a career path toward store management.

How much does a store manager assistant manager earn?

The salary for a store manager assistant manager typically ranges from $30,000 to $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the store. They often receive additional benefits such as bonuses, employee discounts, and opportunities for advancement.

What cities in New York are hiring for Store Manager Assistant Manager jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Store Manager Assistant Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Store Manager Assistant Manager job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,114 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Store Assistant Manager

Steve Madden

Elizabeth, NJ • On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Steve Madden rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Store Assistant Manager (F/T)

The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding, developing, and motivating a team of brand advocates to ensure an exceptional customer experience that aligns with the company's brand values.

Responsibilities

Partner with the Store Manager to maximize profitability by ensuring that customer engagement, merchandising, operations, and community connection are all consistent and compliant with company standards.

Create amazing customer experiences through strong client focus and collaboration, ensuring the team is motivated to deliver memorable experiences.

Partner with the Store Manager to implement visual merchandising directives to maintain the company's brand strategies.

Ensure appropriate replenishment of merchandise on the selling floor.

Partner with the Store Manager to ensure compliance and adherence to loss prevention and safety policies and procedures, standards and practices, and company directive.

Assist in various store operations, including training, operations, sales, visual merchandising, inventory management, store administration, cleaning duties when necessary, and customer service.

Foster an environment of development and accountability.

Process information or merchandise through the computer system and POS register system.

Assist Store Manager in the selection and hiring of qualified candidates.

Be flexible and occasionally perform work outside your specific role.

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years of retail experience.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to coordinate people, resources, and services to address business goals and needs.

Strong verbal and written communication skills

. Knowledge of retail operations including sales, customer service, merchandising, inventory control, store budget preparation, and loss prevention.

Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.

Understanding of how to develop staff with experience in staffing, coaching, counseling, etc.

Ability to process information or merchandise through the computer system and POS register system.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits & Flexible Spending Accounts

Life & Short/Long-Term Disability Benefits

401K Eligibility over the age of 21 with Company match after 6 months of employment

Paid time off benefits including paid vacation, sick time, voting

Virtual Health Care

50% off employee discount and 40% off immediate family discount

Friends and Family Discount Events

Free shoe every season/quarter

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Career Growth

Employee Referral Program


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