Retail assistant manager

Bob's Discount Furniture WB
Reading, PA

Reference #: BDFBDFUSR29420EXTERNALENUS

Job Title Retail Assistant Manager

Job Overview

Join Bob's Discount Furniture as a Retail Assistant Manager and help drive operational excellence and exceptional customer experiences in a fun, fast-paced retail environment. This role balances leadership on the sales floor with strategic oversight of back-end operations, logistics, and team development. You'll support store performance, drive operational goals, and play a key role in executing The Bob's Way.

This is a full-time, on-site position in a retail showroom. Availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays is required.

What You'll Bring to Bob's

At Bob's Discount Furniture, we value the unique skills and experiences that each candidate brings. Success in this role is driven by a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, behavioral and leadership skills, and customer focus. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy leveraging your skills to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Skills for Success

To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate strengths in the following skill areas:

Core Competencies & Expertise

Leadership and team development

Operational planning and execution

Logistics and inventory control

Customer experience enhancement

Performance management and coaching

Conflict resolution and decision-making

Cross-functional communication

Time management and prioritization

Preferred Competencies & Skills

Experience in retail or warehouse management

Sales and showroom merchandising knowledge

Experience leading backend operations

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Familiarity with safety and compliance procedures

Who We Are

At Bob's, we have fun, we love what we do, and we're growing fast! As one of the leading omni-channel furniture retailers in the country with over 200 stores, we're committed to creating a workplace that values skills-based hiring, diverse perspectives, and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

How We Will Support Your Success

We know you have many choices when it comes to your career. At Bob's, we invest in your growth, well-being, and career advancement.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, and your birthday!

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with a generous company match

Pet Insurance and employer-paid Life Insurance options

Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning, and career progression pathways

Employee Discount starting on Day 1, plus exclusive partner discounts

Bob's Helping Hand and Bail Out financial assistance programs

And so much more!

Our Culture & Core Values

At Bob's, we believe in fostering a positive, inclusive, and skill-driven work environment. Our core values-Honesty, Integrity, Transparency, Community, Safety, Diversity, Accountability, and Fun-guide everything we do. We're not just a workplace; we're a team that supports and celebrates each other!

Minimum Qualifications

2-5 years of retail, warehouse, or operations management experience

Proven success in team leadership and operational oversight

Must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment with Bob's

Physical Demands

Ability to lift, move, or slide merchandise up to 75 lbs.

Must be able to stand for extended periods and walk the sales floor regularly

Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

Diversity is a Core Value at Bob's

At Bob's Discount Furniture, we want you to feel at home. Whether you're shopping with us or a part of the Bob's team, we want you to know that you are valued, appreciated, and free to be who you are. We are committed to creating a place as diverse as the communities we serve.

It is policy of Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against or harassed because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, veteran or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state or local law.

If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

It is policy of Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against or harassed because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, veteran or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state or local law.

If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Posted 2025-10-06

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