About this role
North 40 Outfitters is seeking a motivated and experienced Full-Time Salaried Assistant Store Manager to join our West Great Falls team. In this key leadership role, you will partner with the Store Manager to inspire team performance, drive sales growth, support operational excellence, and deliver an exceptional customer experience.
We are looking for a hands-on retail leader who is passionate about developing people, leading by example, and creating a positive, customer-focused culture. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong business acumen, and has a proven ability to motivate teams to achieve results.
What You'll Do
Lead, coach, and develop a team of 20+ employees to achieve individual and store goalsSupport recruiting, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management effortsDrive sales, profitability, and operational performance through effective leadership and executionPartner with the Store Manager to implement business strategies and achieve store objectivesOversee daily store operations, including opening and closing proceduresManage inventory flow, merchandising standards, replenishment, and freight processingEnsure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and asset protection practicesFoster a culture of exceptional customer service and employee engagementServe as a role model for professionalism, accountability, and customer-centric leadershipWhat It Takes to Succeed
As an Assistant Store Manager, you play a critical role in shaping both the employee and customer experience. Success in this position requires strong leadership skills, a positive attitude, sound decision-making abilities, and a commitment to operational excellence. You must be able to adapt to changing priorities, effectively manage multiple responsibilities, and lead with confidence in a dynamic retail environment.
Schedule & Availability
This is a full-time salaried position requiring the flexibility to work within store operating hours:
Monday through Saturday: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Retail leadership requires flexibility, and business needs may occasionally require working evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours. Assistant Store Managers should expect to work the hours necessary to effectively lead the business, support their team, and meet operational objectives.
Previous retail management or leadership experience requiredExperience leading and developing large teamsStrong communication, coaching, and decision-making skillsProven accountability for team performance and resultsAbility to multitask and lead in a fast-paced retail environmentExperience with merchandising, inventory management, and sales leadership preferredFarm & ranch, outdoor recreation, hardware, or animal health knowledge is a plusForklift certification or ability to obtain required certifications preferred Starting salary: $50,000+ annually
We offer:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) with company benefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Paid holidaysEmployee discountCareer growth and development opportunitiesNorth 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.