Description We are looking for an experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team in Burlingame, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a global retailer specializing in premium holiday and home décor. If you thrive in fast-paced retail environments and enjoy creating memorable customer experiences, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Support the store management team in fostering a positive work atmosphere that prioritizes customer satisfaction and drives sales. • Assist with training new sales associates on point-of-sale systems and company website processes to ensure smooth transactions. • Monitor sales performance and provide actionable feedback to enhance productivity. • Help oversee merchandise replenishment and manage returns to maintain a well-stocked and organized store. • Assist with opening and closing store procedures, ensuring all operational tasks are completed efficiently. • Collaborate with the management team on sales reporting and task delegation. • Lead by example to create a customer-centric shopping experience that aligns with the company’s values. • Address and resolve customer concerns promptly to uphold high service standards. • Adapt to various duties and responsibilities as needed to support store operations. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of retail experience, with supervisory experience being a strong advantage. • Proven ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing the shopping experience. • Retail sales expertise with a demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales goals. • Proficiency in using iPads, basic computer applications, and performing data entry tasks. • Ability to translate product knowledge into actionable insights for customers and staff. • Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed to support store operations. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .