Assistant Store Manager

Job overview

The Assistant Store Manager role is onsite in Eureka, MO, and compensation is not specified. Cotton's Ace Hardware operates neighborhood hardware stores and lumberyards across Missouri and Illinois. The role supports day-to-day store operations when the Store Manager is absent, helping maximize sales and profitability while maintaining stock, merchandising, customer service, and team development.

What you'll do

• Supervise, hire, train, and coach store associates
• coordinate staffing and schedules
• support sales goals and store procedures
• maintain merchandising and inventory accuracy
• promote customer service
• monitor payroll
• coordinate in-store marketing
• and enforce safety and store-environment standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant store manager

retail operations

hardware store

sales

customer service

inventory management

merchandising

team leadership

eureka mo

cotton's ace hardware

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical coverage with employer contributions
• dental and vision coverage
• paid time off and holidays
• vacation
• employee merchandise discounts
• flexible hours.

Why this role

Family-owned, three-generation hardware retailer operating since 1967; benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off and holidays, vacation, merchandise discounts, and flexible hours.

About the employer

Cotton's Ace Hardware is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.