Retail Category Assistant Store Manager (West Location)

Company: North40 Outfitters

Role summary

Retail Category Assistant Store Manager (West Location) is a role at North40 Outfitters in Great Falls, Montana, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-08. Salary: USD 50,000 per year. Experience level: 2-5.

Job title
Retail Category Assistant Store Manager (West Location)
Company
North40 Outfitters
Location
Great Falls, Montana, United States
Work arrangement
on-site
Category
Retail
Salary
USD 50,000 per year
Experience level
2-5
Date posted
2026-10-08

North40 Outfitters is looking for a full-time Retail Category Assistant Store Manager for their West Location. This role offers a salary of $50,000 per year and is a great opportunity to join a passionate team that values dedication and community.

Job description

Company Description

To tell the story of North 40 Outfitters is to tell a success story of the people of the Northwest. We do what we love, and we love what we do because we’re passionate. We’re dedicated. We give it all we’ve got and then we get up in the morning and do it all over again. We’re farmers and ranchers. We’re barrel racers and river chasers. We’re honest. We’re helpful. And our families, our friends, and our communities are everything. This is us. This is who we are. It’s what we do every day.

Our Values :

Embrace Authenticity

Encourage Transparency

Promote Learning

Build Trust

Earn Respect

Deliver Value

Serve Our Customers

Job Description

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 goals

Support recruiting, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management efforts

Drive sales, profitability, and operational performance through effective leadership and execution

Partner with the Store Manager to implement business strategies and achieve store objectives

Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures

Manage inventory flow, merchandising standards, replenishment, and freight processing

Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and asset protection practices

Foster a culture of exceptional customer service and employee engagement

Serve as a role model for professionalism, accountability, and customer-centric leadership

What 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.

Qualifications

Previous retail management or leadership experience required

Experience leading and developing large teams

Strong communication, coaching, and decision-making skills

Proven accountability for team performance and results

Ability to multitask and lead in a fast-paced retail environment

Experience with merchandising, inventory management, and sales leadership preferred

Farm & ranch, outdoor recreation, hardware, or animal health knowledge is a plus

Forklift certification or ability to obtain required certifications preferred

Additional Information

Starting salary: $50,000+ annually

We offer:

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with company benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays

Employee discount

Career growth and development opportunities

North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: Great Falls - West

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