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$32k – $54k per year
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In office (Wauwatosa)
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Full-Time
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Nordstrom is a retail enterprise specializing in upscale department store operations, luxury fashion, and digital commerce. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company operates a network of full-line department stores, off-price retail locations (Nordstrom Rack), and integrated e-commerce platforms. The enterprise distributes high-end apparel, footwear, beauty products, jewelry, and home goods, offering a mix of international designer brands, exclusive labels, and in-house private merchandise.

Job Description

The ideal AssistantSales Department Manager is skilled at using directive selling, sets and achieves sales goals and is committed to providing an exceptional customer experience.

A day in the life…

  • Recruit, hire, train, develop and motivate your team- their success is your success

  • Assist the department manager in achieving department volume and productivity goals by developing and executing a business plan

  • Ensure salespeople are delivering outstanding customer service by teaching, coaching and leading by example

  • Work with the department manager to ensure merchandising and presentation standards are met

  • Build long lasting relationships and create a loyal customer following by actively selling on the floor

  • Assist the department manager in ensuring accurate inventory management and achieve shrinkage goals

You own this if you have…

  • A track record of successful results, for example, strong productivity, personal trade, etc.

  • Competitive drive and entrepreneurial confidence to succeed in a commission-based environment

  • Theability to set and achieve sales goals

  • Experiencedevelopingand maintainingproductive relationships with department and store managers, divisional retail merchandiser and other leaders

  • Strong organizational and follow-through skills

  • Ahigh school diploma, or equivalent (preferred)

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.

Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$16.60 - $27.00 Hourly

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com.

Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ’s for relevant information and guidelines.

Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.

Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date.© 2026 Nordstrom, Inc
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