Carter's Retail Inc. · La Habra, CA

Assistant Store Manager at Carter's Retail Inc. — La Habra, CA

Full-timeLa Habra, CA$22–$28.25/hourPosted 2026-07-24Apply on Workday

Full job description

Love what you do. Carter’s Careers. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families. You’ll congratulate new parents and grandparents, introduce them to our new baby essentials, help prep them for the first day of school, and all the big and little moments on their parenting journey. We're looking for a leader who fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment, values and optimizes skills and talents, and continually educates themselves and others on product styles, features, and benefits.

Benefits we love:

Schedules that fit your life. Maintaining balance is important to us, which is why your schedule will allow you to focus on all aspects of your life.

Benefits and perks make life better, including health benefits, mental health benefits, a 30% discount on our brands, referral bonuses, and much more!

Education “Advance You” Program, you can earn a GED or a bachelor’s degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language!

Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave, as well as adoption assistance, charitable matching gifts, and much more!

The opportunity to build skills and grow as an individual. We provide professional and personal development to help shape your career.

Development programs to help you grow in your current role and beyond. Whether you’re looking to join us for a short while or a long-term career, you will grow at Carter’s.

Additional great benefits here.

What you’ll do

Execute workforce management to ensure a genuine customer focus on the sales floor

Welcome customers with a warm greeting and provide assistance with our great product styles, features and benefits

Consistently model service standards and omnichannel experience while coaching others to success

Effectively analyze the business and take necessary action to improve results by communicating and driving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with the team

Assist the Store Manager in building and retaining a successful team by participating in recruiting, hiring, training, and development of store team

Recognize exceptional performance and redirect employees when needed

Plan, track, analyze, and report completion of tasks and financial results utilizing Company tools

Partner with Store Manager to plan and execute merchandising standards, promotional planning, markdown execution, and product placement

Reduce loss through a consistent level of customer service, education, and operational controls

Qualities we’d love in a candidate:

Demonstrated leadership, supervisory, and customer engagement skills

Minimum of 1 year of retail or related management experience

A high school diploma or GED

You can:

Provide availability that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled, with a minimum of two closing shifts a week

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 - $28.25 per hour based on experience and location.