Support fan-focused retail at Lids by combining sports merchandise knowledge with sales leadership and exceptional customer service.
This Assistant Store Manager helps deliver Lids’ licensed headwear and apparel experience across sales, people, and store operations. You will engage associates, support recruiting and training, address customer issues, and maintain visual standards. Responsibilities also include cash management, inventory accuracy, product presentation, and company initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: Support associates through training programs, goals, and follow-up
Recruit and train personnel on store operations and procedures
Deliver Lids selling strategies, KPIs, and sales targets
Maintain merchandising, signage, cleanliness, and professional appearance
Manage inventory receiving, transfers, price changes, and product counts
Requirements: Established ability to produce sales results while minimizing loss
Clear, professional verbal communication and solid interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently without supervision
Ability to stand constantly and walk frequently during shifts
Ability to climb ladders and work with hands overhead
Use sports retail expertise, team training, and merchandising skills to strengthen Lids customer experiences and store performance.