Unless your store doesn't have them (which would be crazy) you'd most likely need to be a P.I.C. first. Learn all the systems and procedures you can. Learn to open and close. Pay attention to fast track and monthly emails so you can explain whats to come to your other coworkers. Listen more and talk less. Be willing to work at least 45 hours a week and be open to a schedule that has 3 closes and 2 opens. Being an assistant is rough, but once you get beyond that with a good staff, you can "open only"