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Operations ASM

Lowe's

Mechanicsburg, PAFull-timePosted todayStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Mechanicsburg, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Sales-Related Licensure Or Registration, required

Job overview

The Operations Assistant Store Manager leads associates to deliver customer service and maintain a clean, safe, well-stocked store. The role oversees sales and margin goals, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction, and may provide full store leadership. Assignments focus on front-end and back-end operations, with possible rotation through merchandising and specialty work for cross-training. Occasional travel may be needed for meetings, training, or support at neighboring stores.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer Service, nice to haveRetail Team Leadership, requiredMicrosoft Office Suite, requiredSales-Related Licensure, requiredFreight Flow Logistics, nice to haveHome Improvement Retail, nice to haveInterior and Exterior Products, nice to haveStore Computer Systems, nice to havePhysical Stamina, requiredLifting 25 Pounds, required

Qualifications

2 Years Retail Leadership Experience, required3 Years Cross-Functional Experience, required1 Year Manager-on-Duty Experience, requiredSales-Related Licensure or Registration, requiredBachelor's Degree or Certification or Retail Freight Flow Background, nice to have5 Years Retail Operations Leadership, nice to have3 Years Manager-on-Duty Experience, nice to have

Full job description

What You Will Do All Lowe’s associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As an Operations Assistant Store Manager, this means:

  • Anticipating customer flow and work demand and redirecting efforts and schedules to ensure proper coverage when and where needed.
  • Planning for spikes in sales and ensuring the store has the in-stock position to support the demand.
  • Conducting safety walks, monitoring use of store power equipment, and coaching associates around safe work practices. The Operations Assistant Store Manager leads a team of associates who work together to ensure our customers receive exceptional service while shopping in a clean, safe, well-stocked store. The Operations Assistant Store Manager is accountable for achieving sales and margin goals while driving operational efficiencies and maximizing overall customer satisfaction with the Lowe’s in-store experience. At times, the Operations Assistant Store Manager is expected to provide full leadership over the store.

The Operations Assistant Store Manager collaborates with peers on the store leadership team as well as the District Manager and Area support staff to assess the needs of our customers and develop the best methods for achieving service, sales, and operational objectives. Role-specific assignments and priorities will be tailored to front-end and back-end operations. Furthermore, this individual may be asked to rotate through Merchandising and Specialty assignments for the purpose of cross-training and development. Travel Requirements: This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel on occasion to meetings, trainings, or to support neighboring stores.

What We're Looking For

  • Salaried: Generally scheduled for 48 hours; more hours may be required based on the needs of the business.
  • Requires morning, afternoon and evening availability any day of the week.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties.
  • Minimally must be able to lift 25 pounds without assistance; may lift over 25 pounds with or without assistance.

What You Need To Succeed Minimum Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience leading associates in a retail environment.
  • 3 years of experience working in a fast-paced, cross-functional work environment.
  • 1 year of experience performing manager-on-duty responsibilities, including management of daily store operations and processes within and beyond assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to obtain sales related licensure or registration as may be required by law.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, certification, or background in retail store freight flow logistics.
  • 5 years of experience leading support/operations associates in a retail or consumer service industry.
  • 3 years of experience performing manager-on-duty responsibilities, including management of daily store operations and processes within and beyond assigned areas of responsibility.
  • Experience working in the home improvement retail sector.
  • Broad knowledge of interior/exterior product categories (e.g., flooring, cabinets, millwork, building materials, appliances, home décor, lighting, plumbing).
  • Experience working with store computer systems (including but not limited to: Project Tool, Genesis, M2O, Thin Client, etc.). If the state or local municipality requires a salesperson license for this position, you must either be licensed or pass the requisite licensing exam within sixty (60) days of starting employment in this position.

About Lowe’s Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week, with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowe's employs approximately 300,000 associates and operates over 1,700 home improvement stores, 530 branches and 130 distribution centers. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,671 open Retail Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$60–85K/yr329 salary ranges
  • US median$18–23/hr681 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 50 open Retail Operations jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,671 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Retail Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (827 postings).
Education
46 of the 1,671 open Retail Operations jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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