Operations Assistant Manager - Ankeny, IA

Operations Assistant Manager (On-Site)

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a hands-on, dependable leader who can support store operations and help a team provide great customer service. Retail or resale experience is helpful, especially in supervising employees, handling cash, or using point-of-sale systems. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn are important. This is an on-site role.

Core Purpose

Support the Store Manager with daily operations, inventory management, and team development.

Build Real-World Business Skills

Gain hands-on experience in retail operations, including inventory, merchandising, customer relationships, and team leadership. Build transferable skills and a strong foundation for future career growth, including the possibility of managing or owning a business one day.

Key Responsibilities

• Help oversee opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and store policies.


• Support the buying process by reviewing items customers bring in, selecting items that meet store guidelines, and paying cash on the spot.


• Coordinate tagging, merchandising, and inventory replenishment.


• Help schedule, guide, and coach team members.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe store.

Qualifications

Retail or resale management experience is helpful. Cash-handling experience, familiarity with point-of-sale systems, and strong communication skills are preferred. A dependable work ethic and ability to support and motivate a team are essential.