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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 7 days Little Words Project's roles stay open a median of 28 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Little Words Project's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Little Words Project
- high 6 stale, 0 reposted of 16 open
- Hiring momentum
- 28 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Little Words Project's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Little Words Project.
About this role
The Assistant Store Manager will work closely with the Store Manager to lead and motivate the store team in Short Hills, NJ. Daily responsibilities include driving store performance, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing inventory, and supporting store operations. The role requires a hands-on approach to coaching team members and maintaining a positive store environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Little Words Project as an employer.
What you need
- 4+ years of retail leadership or management experience
- Strong people leadership skills
- High-energy, positive, and proactive leadership style
- Strong guest service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and partner effectively with the Store Manager
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and a flexible schedule
Nice to have
- Previous Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager experience
- Proficiency in retail sales metrics and performance management
- Knowledge of inventory management and visual merchandising
- Background supporting retail events, community activations, or social media initiatives
- Familiarity with POS systems and customer relationship management (CRM) tools
Worth weighing
- No salary or benefits listed
- Fast-paced retail environment may require flexibility and adaptability
- Role involves stepping in as acting Store Manager when needed
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Listed by Little Words Project on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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