Retail Assistant Manager – The Fort

Lincoln, Nebraska | Full-Time | $20–$24 per Hour + Commission

Are You Ready to Take the Next Step in Retail Leadership?

The Fort is looking for a motivated, dependable, and customer-focused Assistant Manager to join our Lincoln team!

If you enjoy leading people, helping customers, and taking ownership of your work, we want to hear from you.

At The Fort, we specialize in western wear, workwear, boots, and apparel. We're looking for someone who can help us build a strong team, create an outstanding shopping experience, and keep our store running at its best.

What We Offer

• $20–$24 per hour, plus commission
• Full-time employment
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Company-funded life insurance policy
• Vacation time
• Generous employee merchandise discounts
• Employee incentives

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, and motivate sales floor employees
• Deliver outstanding customer service and resolve customer concerns
• Help drive sales and achieve store goals
• Oversee merchandise presentation, displays, and inventory
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store
• Support employee training and development
• Assist with daily store operations, including opening and closing
• Help maintain a safe, secure shopping environment
• Take ownership of projects and follow through to completion

What We're Looking For

• A dependable leader who sets a positive example
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Someone who takes initiative and follows through
• Good organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable using computers, email, and Microsoft Office
• High school diploma or GED
• Retail management experience is a plus, but we also value strong leadership skills, a great attitude, and a willingness to learn.
• Experience with western wear, workwear, or retail merchandising is helpful but not required.

Ready to Join The Fort?

If you're someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in a job well done, and wants to help lead a successful retail team, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with The Fort!

The Fort is a Drug-Free, Equal Opportunity Employer.