Assistant Store Manager – Retail Hardware & Home Center

Assistant Store Manager – Retail Hardware & Home Center

Location: Builders Supply & Home Center – Airway Heights, WA

Join Our Team

Builders Supply & Home Center is seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager to help lead our retail operation. This position is ideal for someone with a proven background in retail management who enjoys leading a team, delivering outstanding customer service, and maintaining a well-organized, high-performing store.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day management of store operations, including opening and closing procedures.
• Must have open availability and be able to work weekends.
• Supervise, coach, train, and motivate store employees.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and professionally resolve customer concerns.
• Assist with employee scheduling and daily workflow.
• Maintain inventory levels and assist with ordering merchandise.
• Ensure shelves, displays, and promotional areas are fully stocked, organized, and properly merchandised.
• Monitor sales performance and help achieve store sales goals.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional shopping environment.
• Handle cash register operations, cash handling, and daily cash reconciliation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and operational standards.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of retail experience is required.
• Previous retail supervisory, key holder, assistant manager, or management experience is required.
• Strong merchandising knowledge and retail presentation skills.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and leadership abilities.
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and inventory management experience.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to become certified.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, and work throughout the day.
• Excellent attendance record and dependable work ethic.
• Experience in a hardware, lumberyard, farm & ranch, home improvement, or building materials environment is highly preferred, but not required.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Health insurance for eligible employees.
• Paid vacation and paid sick leave.
• Employee discount.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Stable, year-round employment with a growing, locally owned company.

If you have strong retail leadership experience, enjoy working with people, and are ready to help lead a successful team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join Builders Supply & Home Center.

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person