Assistant Store Manager jobs at Tailored Brands

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results through providing an amazing customer experience. You also share the responsibility to execute all store operations and maintain a visually appealing store. You create a positive environment that develops and engages your managers, associates, and customers every day. You love being part of a winning team and you bring your energy to work every day. The Assistant Store Manager reports to the Store Manager. Who You Are: Inspirational leader who guides their team and partners with the store manager to achieve great results. Engaging personality who attracts great talent. Demonstrates a competitive spirit and desire to win. Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit. Operates with a sense of urgency and effectively manage competing priorities. Able to adapt to change and takes on more responsibilities. Self-motivated; seeks personal growth and development. Responsibilities As the Assistant Store Manager you will: Partner with the Store Manager to create action plans to achieve results and grow the business. Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales. Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools. Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for our customers. Oversee assigned division of responsibility and be accountable for results. Support the Store Manager to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently. Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business. Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances. Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager. Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity. Qualifications You will also have: 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in similar volume, apparel business (preferred). Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations. Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends). May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed).

Specialty Assistant Store Manager in Training (SASM-IT) will gain hands-on experience in the key responsibilities and functions of a Specialty Assistant Store Manager at The Home Depot. The SASM - it will undergo a comprehensive training program that includes hands-on experience, mentorship, and leadership development. During their training, they will become familiar with Manager on Duty responsibilities and gain insight into overseeing the Specialty and Pro Departments. In collaboration with the Store Manager, Assistant Store Managers (ASMs), Home Services, and Pro business partners, they will learn to develop and implement strategies that boost sales, enhance customer service, and drive profitability across Specialty, Pro, and Services businesses. SASM - ITs are expected to lead by example. Additionally, they have a responsibility to uphold, maintain, and support all lawful company policies and positions. During the SASM-IT training period, which will be up to 6 weeks, you will be learning to execute SASM key responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: * 50% Training and Preparing for Assistant Manager Position - Participate in a structured training program covering all aspects of retail store management, including operations, customer service, sales & profitability, and company policies and procedures. Learn and demonstrate tactics to support key accountability: staffing and scheduling, identifying and resolving stock deficiencies, supervisor associates in selling behaviors, resolving customer issues and concerns, and supporting service needs for both installed sales/special orders and product sales. Learn and demonstrate the performance management process, to include review of associate performance and how to execute the associate disciplinary process when necessary. Complete all assigned training modules and assessments. * 15% Customer Experience - Supervising Associates in the selling effort and lead GET culture and set the example. Drive customer service and associate engagement through the store; ensure Customer concerns are solved effectively and take necessary actions to resolve situations promptly. * 15% Sales and Productivity - Work with key partners to plan merchandise placement, signing and support stock integrity through inventory management. ASMs in Training will learn how to maintain and operate all store equipment and systems as well as how to manage daily financial operations. * 10% Operations Management - Perform Opening, Closing MOD and other whole store focus responsibilities. Adhere to all Company policies and procedures and hold associates accountable for following all Company policies and procedures. Command of store standard operating procedures (SOP's), especially those involving Safety compliance and learn tactics to maintain process accuracy and take steps to mitigate shrink. * 10% Safety - Ensure self and associates follow all safety and hazmat procedures and Safety Matters guidelines at all times. Direct Manager/Direct Reports: * This Position typically reports to Store Manager * This Position has 0 direct reports. Travel Requirements: * Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time. Physical Requirements: * Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds). Working Conditions: * Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be eighteen years of age or older. * Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams Minimum Education: * The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED. Preferred Education: * The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job. Minimum Years of Work Experience: * 3 Preferred Years of Work Experience: * No additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: * 1+ year of previous leadership experience Preferred Leadership Experience: * 2+ years of previous leadership experience Certifications: * None Competencies: * Action Oriented * Collaborates * Customer Focus * Drives Results * Resourcefulness

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results through providing an amazing customer experience. You also share the responsibility to execute all store operations and maintain a visually appealing store. You create a positive environment that develops and engages your managers, associates, and customers every day. You love being part of a winning team and you bring your energy to work every day. The Assistant Store Manager reports to the Store Manager. Who You Are: Inspirational leader who guides their team and partners with the store manager to achieve great results. Engaging personality who attracts great talent. Demonstrates a competitive spirit and desire to win. Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit. Operates with a sense of urgency and effectively manage competing priorities. Able to adapt to change and takes on more responsibilities. Self-motivated; seeks personal growth and development. Responsibilities As the Assistant Store Manager you will: Partner with the Store Manager to create action plans to achieve results and grow the business. Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales. Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools. Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for our customers. Oversee assigned division of responsibility and be accountable for results. Support the Store Manager to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently. Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business. Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances. Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager. Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity. Qualifications You will also have: 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in similar volume, apparel business (preferred). Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations. Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends). May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed).

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results through providing an amazing customer experience. You also share the responsibility to execute all store operations and maintain a visually appealing store. You create a positive environment that develops and engages your managers, associates, and customers every day. You love being part of a winning team and you bring your energy to work every day. The Assistant Store Manager reports to the Store Manager. Who You Are: Inspirational leader who guides their team and partners with the store manager to achieve great results. Engaging personality who attracts great talent. Demonstrates a competitive spirit and desire to win. Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit. Operates with a sense of urgency and effectively manage competing priorities. Able to adapt to change and takes on more responsibilities. Self-motivated; seeks personal growth and development. Responsibilities As the Assistant Store Manager you will: Partner with the Store Manager to create action plans to achieve results and grow the business. Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales. Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools. Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for our customers. Oversee assigned division of responsibility and be accountable for results. Support the Store Manager to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently. Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business. Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances. Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager. Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity. Qualifications You will also have: 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in similar volume, apparel business (preferred). Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations. Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends). May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed).

The Store Lead will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team by completing cash-wrap operations, opening and closing procedures, and acting as Leader on Duty (LOD). The Store Lead will represent the brand, operate in a professional manner, engage customers, maintain store standards, and support teamwork and employee development. Responsibilities: Key Accountabilities: * Assist in developing talent through the training of associates, including giving in-the-moment coaching conversations * Partners with Store Manager to address an performance concerns with associates * Support and participate in all company training and development initiatives * Foster a positive work environment and provides direct, objective feedback in a timely manner * Assess performance and provide the appropriate level of feedback on a daily basis and during the annual performance review process * Motivate and inspire the associates to build brand loyalty and create a positive store environment for both internal and external customers * Model, encourage, and demonstrate exceptional customer service behaviors while on the sales floor and maintain high standards throughout the store while ensuring the integrity of the brand * Represent the company in a professional and positive manner * Support the management team to maximize productivity through operational and product knowledge, customer service and participating in an completing key store initiatives * Participate in the Leader on Duty (LOD) program by providing an exceptional customer shopping experience, and driving store profitability while leveraging payroll * Process payroll weekly * Modify schedule based on business climate * Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient stockroom, adhering to set policies * Ensure Environment (CRE) Standards & Safety requirements are being met Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years previous retail experience * Must be at least 18 years of ag Skills and Behaviors: * Excellent customer engagement * Must be detail oriented * Ability to prioritize tasks * Ability to work in team environment * Ability to give and receive performance-based feedback * Must embrace self-development * Must be an effective communicator * Must be adaptable and flexible to changing priorities * Excellent time management, planning, and organization skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Ability to adapt to and learn internal applications * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, to meet business needs and the PT/FT Availability Requirements set by the Company * Ability to maneuver on sales floor and stockroom; climb ladder, lift and carry up to 50 lbs The Children's Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

The Store Lead will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team by completing cash-wrap operations, opening and closing procedures, and acting as Leader on Duty (LOD). The Store Lead will represent the brand, operate in a professional manner, engage customers, maintain store standards, and support teamwork and employee development. Responsibilities: Key Accountabilities: * Assist in developing talent through the training of associates, including giving in-the-moment coaching conversations * Partners with Store Manager to address an performance concerns with associates * Support and participate in all company training and development initiatives * Foster a positive work environment and provides direct, objective feedback in a timely manner * Assess performance and provide the appropriate level of feedback on a daily basis and during the annual performance review process * Motivate and inspire the associates to build brand loyalty and create a positive store environment for both internal and external customers * Model, encourage, and demonstrate exceptional customer service behaviors while on the sales floor and maintain high standards throughout the store while ensuring the integrity of the brand * Represent the company in a professional and positive manner * Support the management team to maximize productivity through operational and product knowledge, customer service and participating in an completing key store initiatives * Participate in the Leader on Duty (LOD) program by providing an exceptional customer shopping experience, and driving store profitability while leveraging payroll * Process payroll weekly * Modify schedule based on business climate * Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient stockroom, adhering to set policies * Ensure Environment (CRE) Standards & Safety requirements are being met Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years previous retail experience * Must be at least 18 years of ag Skills and Behaviors: * Excellent customer engagement * Must be detail oriented * Ability to prioritize tasks * Ability to work in team environment * Ability to give and receive performance-based feedback * Must embrace self-development * Must be an effective communicator * Must be adaptable and flexible to changing priorities * Excellent time management, planning, and organization skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Ability to adapt to and learn internal applications * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, to meet business needs and the PT/FT Availability Requirements set by the Company * Ability to maneuver on sales floor and stockroom; climb ladder, lift and carry up to 50 lbs The Children's Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present Plan sales goals with Store Manager Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet Demonstrate leadership actions during segments Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week Help execute all segments to support business goals. Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently Execution/training on Leadership playbook Accountability of all characteristic pieces SPG Teammate/leader training shifts Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager Give informational and influential store tours Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks Other duties as assigned Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies Planning (week/month/year) Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management Supportive of Leadership Promote personal and store growth Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth Overcome objections and problem solve Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): Insurance Spending and Savings Accounts Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Teammate Discount Performance Bonuses Leave Options Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications Relocation may be required No visa sponsorship is available Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests." Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service * Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest * Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise * Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires * Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience * Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team * Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices * Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) * Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management * Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area * Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity * Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals * Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. * Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. * Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business * Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness * Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team * Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates * Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations * Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present * Plan sales goals with Store Manager * Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) * Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development * Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend * Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred * Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis * Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture * Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders * Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker * Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management * Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests * Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in * Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet * Demonstrate leadership actions during segments * Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product * Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team * Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names * Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests * Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week * Help execute all segments to support business goals. * Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs * Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits * Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently * Execution/training on Leadership playbook * Accountability of all characteristic pieces * SPG Teammate/leader training shifts * Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions * Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses * Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management * Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind * Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions * Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones * Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability * Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager * Give informational and influential store tours * Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed * Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker * Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results * Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations * Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs * Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists * Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations * Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks * Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale ("POS") procedures * Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office * Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates * Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices * Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page * Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions * Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed * Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement * Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns * Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner * Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks * Other duties as assigned * Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies * Planning (week/month/year) * Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist * Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) * Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store * Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies * Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership * Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management * Supportive of Leadership * Promote personal and store growth * Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates * Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth * Overcome objections and problem solve * Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others * Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success * Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs * Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner * Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. * Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): * Insurance * Spending and Savings Accounts * Paid Time Off * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Teammate Discount * Performance Bonuses * Leave Options * Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications * Relocation may be required * No visa sponsorship is available * Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Compensation & Benefits: Pay range: $20-$24/hr The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. For sales positions, Buckle pays a base rate plus commission on sales. The range listed is the estimated base rate plus commission for Teammates in this position. Full-Time Teammate Benefits: Health Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family. Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care. Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health. Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations. Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future. 401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates. Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan. Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance. Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style. Peace of Mind We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge. Time Off Vacation is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year, prorated for the first partial year; up to 40 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive a paid volunteer day. Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work. Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates. Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection. Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates. Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours. Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care. 401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates. Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present Plan sales goals with Store Manager Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet Demonstrate leadership actions during segments Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week Help execute all segments to support business goals. Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently Execution/training on Leadership playbook Accountability of all characteristic pieces SPG Teammate/leader training shifts Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager Give informational and influential store tours Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks Other duties as assigned Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies Planning (week/month/year) Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management Supportive of Leadership Promote personal and store growth Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth Overcome objections and problem solve Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Qualifications Relocation may be required No visa sponsorship is available Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite *Please contact ********************** if you have questions or concerns about Buckle's pay and benefits transparency.

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests." Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Compensation & Benefits: Pay range: $20-$24/hr The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. For sales positions, Buckle pays a base rate plus commission on sales. The range listed is the estimated base rate plus commission for Teammates in this position. Full-Time Teammate Benefits: Health Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family. Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care. Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health. Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations. Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future. 401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates. Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan. Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance. Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style. Peace of Mind We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge. Time Off Vacation is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year, prorated for the first partial year; up to 40 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive a paid volunteer day. Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work. Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates. Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection. Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates. Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours. Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care. 401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates. Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service * Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest * Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise * Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires * Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience * Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team * Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices * Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) * Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management * Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area * Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity * Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals * Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. * Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. * Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business * Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness * Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team * Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates * Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations * Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present * Plan sales goals with Store Manager * Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) * Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development * Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend * Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred * Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis * Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture * Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders * Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker * Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management * Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests * Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in * Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet * Demonstrate leadership actions during segments * Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product * Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team * Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names * Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests * Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week * Help execute all segments to support business goals. * Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs * Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits * Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently * Execution/training on Leadership playbook * Accountability of all characteristic pieces * SPG Teammate/leader training shifts * Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions * Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses * Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management * Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind * Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions * Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones * Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability * Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager * Give informational and influential store tours * Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed * Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker * Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results * Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations * Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs * Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists * Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations * Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks * Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale ("POS") procedures * Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office * Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates * Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices * Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page * Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions * Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed * Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement * Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns * Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner * Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks * Other duties as assigned * Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies * Planning (week/month/year) * Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist * Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) * Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store * Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies * Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership * Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management * Supportive of Leadership * Promote personal and store growth * Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates * Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth * Overcome objections and problem solve * Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others * Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success * Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs * Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner * Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. * Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Qualifications * Relocation may be required * No visa sponsorship is available * Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite * Please contact ********************** if you have questions or concerns about Buckle's pay and benefits transparency.

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present Plan sales goals with Store Manager Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet Demonstrate leadership actions during segments Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week Help execute all segments to support business goals. Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently Execution/training on Leadership playbook Accountability of all characteristic pieces SPG Teammate/leader training shifts Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager Give informational and influential store tours Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks Other duties as assigned Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies Planning (week/month/year) Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management Supportive of Leadership Promote personal and store growth Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth Overcome objections and problem solve Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): Insurance Spending and Savings Accounts Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Teammate Discount Performance Bonuses Leave Options Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications Relocation may be required No visa sponsorship is available Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests." Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service * Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest * Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise * Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires * Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience * Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team * Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices * Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) * Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management * Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area * Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity * Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals * Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. * Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. * Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business * Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness * Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team * Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates * Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations * Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present * Plan sales goals with Store Manager * Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) * Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development * Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend * Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred * Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis * Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture * Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders * Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker * Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management * Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests * Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in * Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet * Demonstrate leadership actions during segments * Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product * Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team * Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names * Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests * Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week * Help execute all segments to support business goals. * Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs * Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits * Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently * Execution/training on Leadership playbook * Accountability of all characteristic pieces * SPG Teammate/leader training shifts * Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions * Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses * Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management * Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind * Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions * Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones * Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability * Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager * Give informational and influential store tours * Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed * Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker * Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results * Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations * Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs * Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists * Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations * Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks * Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale ("POS") procedures * Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office * Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates * Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices * Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page * Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions * Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed * Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement * Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns * Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner * Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks * Other duties as assigned * Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies * Planning (week/month/year) * Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist * Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) * Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store * Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies * Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership * Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management * Supportive of Leadership * Promote personal and store growth * Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates * Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth * Overcome objections and problem solve * Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others * Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success * Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs * Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner * Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. * Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): * Insurance * Spending and Savings Accounts * Paid Time Off * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Teammate Discount * Performance Bonuses * Leave Options * Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications * Relocation may be required * No visa sponsorship is available * Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Compensation & Benefits: Pay range: $17-$22/hr The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. For sales positions, Buckle pays a base rate plus commission on sales. The range listed is the estimated base rate plus commission for Teammates in this position. Full-Time Teammate Benefits: Health Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family. Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care. Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health. Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations. Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Wealth We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future. 401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates. Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan. Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance. Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style. Peace of Mind We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge. Time Off Vacation is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year, prorated for the first partial year; up to 40 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive a paid volunteer day. Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work. Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates. Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection. Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates. Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours. Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style. Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care. 401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates. Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools. Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present Plan sales goals with Store Manager Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet Demonstrate leadership actions during segments Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week Help execute all segments to support business goals. Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently Execution/training on Leadership playbook Accountability of all characteristic pieces SPG Teammate/leader training shifts Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager Give informational and influential store tours Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks Other duties as assigned Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies Planning (week/month/year) Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management Supportive of Leadership Promote personal and store growth Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth Overcome objections and problem solve Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Qualifications Relocation may be required No visa sponsorship is available Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite *Please contact ********************** if you have questions or concerns about Buckle's pay and benefits transparency.

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present Plan sales goals with Store Manager Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet Demonstrate leadership actions during segments Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week Help execute all segments to support business goals. Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently Execution/training on Leadership playbook Accountability of all characteristic pieces SPG Teammate/leader training shifts Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager Give informational and influential store tours Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks Other duties as assigned Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies Planning (week/month/year) Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management Supportive of Leadership Promote personal and store growth Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth Overcome objections and problem solve Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): Insurance Spending and Savings Accounts Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Teammate Discount Performance Bonuses Leave Options Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications Relocation may be required No visa sponsorship is available Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests." Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service * Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest * Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise * Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires * Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience * Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team * Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices * Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) * Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management * Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area * Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity * Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals * Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. * Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. * Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business * Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness * Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team * Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates * Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations * Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present * Plan sales goals with Store Manager * Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) * Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development * Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend * Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred * Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis * Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture * Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders * Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker * Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management * Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests * Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in * Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet * Demonstrate leadership actions during segments * Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product * Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team * Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names * Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests * Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week * Help execute all segments to support business goals. * Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs * Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits * Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently * Execution/training on Leadership playbook * Accountability of all characteristic pieces * SPG Teammate/leader training shifts * Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions * Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses * Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management * Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind * Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions * Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones * Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability * Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager * Give informational and influential store tours * Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed * Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker * Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results * Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations * Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs * Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists * Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations * Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks * Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale ("POS") procedures * Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office * Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates * Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices * Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page * Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions * Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed * Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement * Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns * Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner * Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks * Other duties as assigned * Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies * Planning (week/month/year) * Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist * Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) * Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store * Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies * Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership * Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management * Supportive of Leadership * Promote personal and store growth * Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates * Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth * Overcome objections and problem solve * Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others * Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success * Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs * Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner * Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. * Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): * Insurance * Spending and Savings Accounts * Paid Time Off * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Teammate Discount * Performance Bonuses * Leave Options * Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications * Relocation may be required * No visa sponsorship is available * Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present Plan sales goals with Store Manager Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet Demonstrate leadership actions during segments Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week Help execute all segments to support business goals. Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently Execution/training on Leadership playbook Accountability of all characteristic pieces SPG Teammate/leader training shifts Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager Give informational and influential store tours Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks Other duties as assigned Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies Planning (week/month/year) Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management Supportive of Leadership Promote personal and store growth Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth Overcome objections and problem solve Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): Insurance Spending and Savings Accounts Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Teammate Discount Performance Bonuses Leave Options Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications Relocation may be required No visa sponsorship is available Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present Plan sales goals with Store Manager Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet Demonstrate leadership actions during segments Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week Help execute all segments to support business goals. Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently Execution/training on Leadership playbook Accountability of all characteristic pieces SPG Teammate/leader training shifts Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager Give informational and influential store tours Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks Other duties as assigned Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies Planning (week/month/year) Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management Supportive of Leadership Promote personal and store growth Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth Overcome objections and problem solve Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): Insurance Spending and Savings Accounts Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Teammate Discount Performance Bonuses Leave Options Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications Relocation may be required No visa sponsorship is available Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests." Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sales Generation and Guest Service * Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest * Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise * Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires * Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience * Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team * Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices * Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) * Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management * Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area * Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity * Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals * Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect. * Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc. * Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business * Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness * Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team * Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates * Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations * Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present * Plan sales goals with Store Manager * Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim) * Passion for product education and showmanship to create results Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development * Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend * Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred * Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis * Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture * Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders * Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker * Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management * Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests * Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in * Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet * Demonstrate leadership actions during segments * Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product * Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team * Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names * Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests * Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week * Help execute all segments to support business goals. * Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs * Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits * Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently * Execution/training on Leadership playbook * Accountability of all characteristic pieces * SPG Teammate/leader training shifts * Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions * Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses * Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs Visual Merchandise Management * Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind * Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions * Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones * Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability * Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager * Give informational and influential store tours * Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed * Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker * Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results * Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom Operations * Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs * Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists * Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations * Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks * Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale ("POS") procedures * Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office * Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates * Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices * Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page * Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions * Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed * Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement * Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns * Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner * Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks * Other duties as assigned * Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies * Planning (week/month/year) * Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist * Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs) * Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store * Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies * Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines Supervisory and Leadership * Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management * Supportive of Leadership * Promote personal and store growth * Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates * Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth * Overcome objections and problem solve * Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others * Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success * Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs * Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner * Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit. * Special projects and other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists the Store Manager in supervising. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period): * Insurance * Spending and Savings Accounts * Paid Time Off * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Teammate Discount * Performance Bonuses * Leave Options * Employee Assistance Program Additional Qualifications * Relocation may be required * No visa sponsorship is available * Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Employment Opportunity Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the State Law Supplements found on the Teammate Center, under Human Resources. #LI-Onsite

Assistant Manager Reports to Store Manager: For more than 30 years, K&G Fashion Superstore (K&G) has provided value-conscious customers with the latest fashions and styles at the best possible prices. Offering a wide selection of designer brands discounted up to 60% off department store prices at our 80 stores, K&G is a leading shopping destination for brand-name apparel, footwear and accessories for the entire family. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will partner with your Store Manager to support store team members to achieve sales performance expectations through active coaching, development of a team selling environment, and operational excellence when you are the manager on duty. This includes working with your Store Manager to assist in recruiting, hiring, and training the store team members to deliver an exceptional customer experience. To be successful in this role the role you will: * Inspire store team to achieve their best performance * Execute to maximize growth and potential * Create an engaged and inclusive store environment * Elevate the customer experience through operational excellence * Exceed customer expectations in all interactions Leadership: * Partners with Store Manager to assist in leading store staff to achieve sales, service, and operational expectations. * Supports the Store Manager efforts to set clear performance expectations and to ensure the store team is trained in sales, customer service, and operations to meet company standard. * Models company values and leads by example as an active coach. * Communicates priorities and sales driving information effectively to ensure store staff is equipped to maximize business opportunities. * Assists Store Manager in recruiting store staff and embraces diversity by contributing to an inclusive store environment. Performance: * Supports the Store Manager in the achievement of store business plans, including sales, customer service and operational goals. * Assists in developing game plans and following up on execution to maximize sales and drive consistent performance results. * Partners with Store Manager to present opportunities with fact-based information and recommendations while leveraging data (store reports) to make the right decisions. * Participates in driving business outreach opportunities and communicate leads to Store Manager, Regional Manager, and VP of Store operations * Identifies performance opportunities and assists in development of a plan to address and manage issues effectively. Operational Excellence: * Partners with Store Manager to ensure store schedule accuracy and proper staffing to effectively execute initiatives and operational tasks, while maintaining proper sales coverage to deliver on the customer promise. * Assists with training store staff on all internal operational functions. * Stays informed on corporate communication, directives, initiatives, and policies and procedures. * Supports the Store Manager with the implementation of store programs to increase efficiencies in sales, service, operations, and branding. Workplace: * Contributes to an engaged and inclusive store environment where opinions and contributions are recognized and valued. * Supports a culture of learning and development, ensuring training tools are leveraged. * Serves as a role model to all store team members and provide enthusiastic motivational leadership. * Assists in creating a steady pipeline of external talent through recruitment. * Partners with Store Manager to conduct regular store meetings ensuring all store team members are up to date with all company directives. Customer Experience: * Assists with training the store team on the customer service expectations to create an exceptional customer experience. * Supports the Manager to lead the store team to exceed customer expectations and achieve a high Medallia score. * Leverages all customer feedback to take appropriate actions and prevent or resolve customer concerns. * Collaborates with the Manager to ensure the store is visually set to brand standards and marketing initiatives are executed per company direction. Qualifications: * Minimum of 2 years of Retail or Sales experience. * Creative individual who demonstrates good judgement and is tuned-into the pulse of the business. * Self-motivated, results oriented, strategic thinker. * Strong organizational and leadership skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Demonstrates active listening and problem-solving skills. * Proven ability to train and develop high performing store teams. * Proficient in technology systems, applications, Microsoft Office, and video conferencing. * Ability to operate a computer and POS System. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand and walk for the majority of work shift, frequently bend, squat and twist, lift up to 50 lbs., climb a ladder to reach merchandise and or supplies, and see and distinguish between fabric patterns and colors. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law.