Assistant Store Manager

Coast Guard Exchange (USCGCSC)

Assistant Store Manager overseeing retail operations at Kodiak Exchange. Driving sales, managing inventory, and supporting military communities in a unique location.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeKodiak • Alaska • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in the management of a retail activity with sales less than $14M.
Responsible for receipt, stocking, pricing, inventorying, transfer, replenishment, and warehousing of merchandise.
Assists customers and resolves complaints.
Interviews, hires, trains or directs training of assigned personnel.
Encourages and develops employees by coaching, providing adequate training, and opportunities for growth.
Assists in developing promotional sales.
Deals with vendors and others in executing operations of assigned departments or selections.
Ensures store recovery.
Supervises vending and warehouse operations.
Welcome customers, maintain product knowledge and help with the selection of merchandise.
React to all concerns of customers quickly with a sense of importance.
Key carrier, opening and closing of the store as required, weekends as scheduled.
Review monthly P&L’s with goal of comparing actual figures to plan; initiate plan of action to bring in line future months.
Direct/supervise other employees and be responsible for overall store in absence of manager.
Ensure all policies regarding Loss Prevention are adhered to, be alert and proactive regarding shrink and the Alert Line.
Ensure that all associates are in compliance with established safety standards and emergency preparedness requirements.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum: Two years of progressively responsible experience in a position equivalent to a lead/supervisor that demonstrates leadership, operational oversight, and customer service management OR completion of the CGX Leadership Development program (LDP).
Ability to routinely lift 10 pounds and occasionally lift 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
Preferred: Prior retail merchandising experience.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with emphasis in retail or business administration with at least two years of specialized experience. General business experience may be substituted for degree on a year for year basis.
P&L Analysis experience and/or Current USCG NAF department supervisor.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of personal time. Enjoy a healthy balance between work and life with our flexible schedules.
Investing in Your Future: Secure your financial future with our 401k plan and company pension plan, designed to help you save for tomorrow, today.
Company Wellness Initiatives: We support your well-being with wellness programs aimed at keeping you healthy, happy, and at your best.
Flexible Schedules: We know life is unpredictable, so we offer flexible schedules to help you manage your commitments and personal needs.
Professional Growth: Grow your career with us through opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.
Paid Annual and Sick Leave
Holiday Pay
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible/Dependent Spending Account
Pension Plan
401k Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Tuition Assistance
Paid Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

P&L AnalysisInventory ManagementMerchandisingLoss PreventionCustomer Service ManagementOperational OversightTraining and DevelopmentSales ManagementVendor ManagementStore Recovery

Soft Skills

LeadershipCoachingCommunicationProblem SolvingTeam ManagementCustomer EngagementAdaptabilityConflict ResolutionOrganizational SkillsProactive Approach

Certifications

CGX Leadership Development Program