<p>Step into leadership at Shoe Carnival! We're looking for a dependable and energetic Assistant Store Manager to help oversee daily store operations and support the team. In this full-time role, you'll act as a key holder, lead by example, and help drive a fun, customer-first store environment. What You'll Do: Open and close the store as a key holder Support the General Manager in reaching sales goals Lead customer service efforts and resolve issues professionally Train and guide associates on processes and standards Delegate daily tasks and coordinate breaks Assist with visual merchandising and store presentation Perform register overrides, safe/till counts, and cash reconciliation Follow and promote loss prevention procedures What We're Looking For: Strong communication and leadership skills Great customer service and a positive attitude At least 2 years of retail or customer service experience Previous supervisory experience is a plus Must be able to complete Key Carrier Certification within 60 days Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays Due to keyholder responsibilities, including store opening/closing and equipment use, applicants must be at least 18 years of age Physical Requirements: Able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lbs Comfortable bending, reaching, and working on your feet Why Work With Us: Friendly, team-focused environment Great experience for future retail managers Hands-on leadership training Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply today!</p>