Store Assistant Manager
Store Assistant Manager (F/T)
The Store Assistant Manager is responsible for working with the Store Manager on all store operations. The Store Assistant Manager plays a vital role in guiding, developing, and motivating a team of brand advocates to ensure an exceptional customer experience that aligns with the company’s brand values.
Responsibilities
● Partner with the Store Manager to maximize profitability by ensuring that customer engagement, merchandising, operations, and community connection are all consistent and compliant with company standards.
● Create amazing customer experiences through strong client focus and collaboration, ensuring the team is motivated to deliver memorable experiences.
● Partner with the Store Manager to implement visual merchandising directives to maintain the company's brand strategies.
● Ensure appropriate replenishment of merchandise on the selling floor.
● Partner with the Store Manager to ensure compliance and adherence to loss prevention and safety policies and procedures, standards and practices, and company directive.
● Assist in various store operations, including training, operations, sales, visual merchandising, inventory management, store administration, cleaning duties when necessary, and customer service.
● Foster an environment of development and accountability.
● Process information or merchandise through the computer system and POS register system.
● Assist Store Manager in the selection and hiring of qualified candidates.
● Be flexible and occasionally perform work outside your specific role.
Requirements
● Minimum of 3-5 years of retail experience.
● High school diploma or equivalent.
● Excellent organizational skills and the ability to coordinate people, resources, and services to address business goals and needs.
● Strong verbal and written communication skills.
● Knowledge of retail operations including sales, customer service, merchandising, inventory control, store budget preparation, and loss prevention.
● Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.
● Understanding of how to develop staff with experience in staffing, coaching, counseling, etc.
● Ability to process information or merchandise through the computer system and POS register system.
Benefits
● Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits & Flexible Spending Accounts
● Life & Short/Long-Term Disability Benefits
● 401K Eligibility over the age of 21 with Company match after 6 months of employment
● Paid time off benefits including paid vacation, sick time, voting
● Virtual Health Care
● 50% off employee discount and 40% off immediate family discount
● Friends and Family Discount Events
● Free shoe every season/quarter
● Employee Assistance Program
● Tuition Reimbursement Program
● Career Growth
● Employee Referral Program
● Experience at a fast-paced growing company that takes sustainability seriously; read our latest Sustainability Report
The pay range of this position is $17-$19/hr plus commission. Actual rate will be determined based off candidate's skill sets, years of experience, and other job-related factors. This range does not include benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and 401K, if applicable.
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