Job Description

Assistant Store Manager


Position Overview

The Assistant Store Manager is a valued member of a high-performing team who is empowered and equipped to succeed. This role is ideal for experienced retail leaders looking to advance their careers while helping drive store performance, customer satisfaction, and team development.


Additional Earnings: Eligible for a monthly bonus program

Schedule: Respectful scheduling within operating hours of 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM


Why You'll Love Working Here

  1. People-first culture
  2. Respectful scheduling practices
  3. Monthly bonus opportunities
  4. Generous paid time off
  5. Associate discounts
  6. Company-matched 401(k)
  7. Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  8. Life insurance
  9. Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  10. Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  11. Discounted gym memberships
  12. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  13. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter
  14. Clear path to promotion and ongoing leadership development
  15. Stable employment with a rapidly growing company

Paid Time Off Benefits

  • Up to 152 hours annually (includes PTO, floating holidays, and paid holidays)
  • Up to 64 hours of paid sick time annually, where applicable by law


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver and model exceptional customer service
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized store environment
  • Crosstrain and support all areas of store operations, including sales and stocking functions
  • Lead, coach, and develop team members
  • Serve as Leader on Duty when scheduled
  • Act as a subject matter expert while modeling "Great Place to Work" behaviors
  • Ensure merchandise is in stock and accurately priced
  • Support overall store performance and operational excellence
  • Perform additional duties as assigned


Qualifications

Required Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of retail management or leadership experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong communication skills with customers and associates in person, by email, and over the phone
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and move throughout an entire shift
  • Ability to bend, kneel, climb, crawl, twist, and safely use ladders
  • Ability and willingness to become forklift certified in accordance with company safety requirements
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Reliable attendance and schedule adherence

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old


Benefits Summary

Eligible associates and their families may enroll in:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match


Equal Opportunity Employer

Harbor Freight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws.

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