DALLAS, TXPosted a month ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from GameStop

• Job overview

  The Assistant Store Manager at GameStop supports the Store Manager in daily store operations, driving sales and guest service to enhance the customer experience in a gaming retail environment.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role includes supervising staff, managing sales and inventory, ensuring store cleanliness and organization, processing transactions, promoting loyalty programs, and maintaining loss prevention and safety standards.

• Compensation and benefits

  Full-time positions offer benefits including incentive programs, 401(k), paid time off, dental, vision, health insurance, and potential bonuses or other incentives.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates should have at least 6 months of retail management experience preferred, 2 years of retail sales or guest service experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with POS systems; video game knowledge is preferred.

• Work environment and culture

  GameStop values exceptional guest service, a passion for gaming, and a professional, welcoming environment focused on teamwork and customer satisfaction.

• Company information

  GameStop is a leading global retailer specializing in video games, electronics, and gaming merchandise, committed to delivering the latest products and exceptional customer experiences.

• Team overview

  The Assistant Store Manager works closely with the Store Manager, Sales Associates, and Retail Keyholders to ensure smooth store operations and excellent guest service.

• Application process

  Candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking APPLY; applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

• Unique job features

  The role involves unique responsibilities such as managing GameStop’s buy, sell, trade, and reservation business model and promoting specialized guest loyalty programs.

Company overview

GameStop is a leading global retailer specializing in video games, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise. The company generates revenue through the sale of new and pre-owned video game hardware, software, accessories, and collectibles, as well as digital products and subscription services. Founded in 1984, GameStop has undergone significant transformations, including a notable surge in stock price driven by retail investors in early 2021. The company is currently focusing on e-commerce expansion and diversifying its product offerings to adapt to the evolving gaming industry.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to highlight your retail management experience, guest service excellence, and ability to lead and train store associates, as these are key responsibilities for the Assistant Store Manager role at GameStop.

• Emphasize your knowledge of retail operations including sales culture development, inventory control, loss prevention, and proficiency with Point-of-Sale (POS) systems to align with the job duties described.

• Apply through multiple channels such as GameStop's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the position.

• Connect with current GameStop employees in store management or district leadership roles on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing their experience with GameStop's unique sales model or asking about tips for excelling in the Assistant Store Manager role.

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