Assistant Manager
Humphreys Bootery | Family-Owned Since 1958
Lead a team. Build a culture. Shape the future of a local institution.
Humphreys Bootery isn't just a place to buy shoes—it's where generations of customers come for trusted advice, exceptional service, and carefully curated footwear for every part of life.
We're looking for a leader who is passionate about people, driven by results, and excited to help elevate one of the region's premier independent footwear retailers.
This isn't just managing a store. It's leading a team that customers trust.
What You'll Do
- Lead and inspire a high-performing sales team
- Coach employees to become footwear experts and trusted advisors
- Drive sales while creating an exceptional customer experience
- Recruit, train, and develop future leaders
- Oversee merchandising, inventory presentation, and visual standards
- Manage daily store operations, scheduling, and performance metrics
- Build lasting relationships with customers and the local community
- Collaborate with ownership on new initiatives, events, and growth strategies
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of retail management experience (footwear, apparel, specialty retail preferred)
- Proven ability to coach and motivate a team
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Passion for customer service and relationship building
- Organized, dependable, and solution-oriented
- Comfortable using POS systems and basic technology
- Willingness to work weekends and peak retail seasons
- Social media marketing experience is a huge plus
You'll Thrive Here If You...
- Love helping people succeed
- Believe service is more important than simply making a sale
- Take pride in building strong teams
- Appreciate premium brands and quality products
- Want to help grow a respected family business
Why Humphreys?
- Family-owned with over 75 years of history
- Premium footwear brands and exclusive product selection
- Positive, team-oriented culture
- Opportunities for growth and leadership
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Employee discounts
- Paid vacation and additional benefits based on position
- Opportunity to grow with the established company
If you're ready to lead a business built on relationships, expertise, and community, we'd love to meet you.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person