Store Team Lead – Premium Sports Retail

ADIDAS; Toscana; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary starting from €32k

CCNL Commercio – Level 2

Meal vouchers

Variable bonus

Welfare and corporate benefits program

Employee Assistance Program and accid­

Employee discount

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

adidas is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Leccio Firenze to help drive store performance under the Store Manager. You will lead the shop floor team to deliver a premium adidas experience, while upholding retail standards and operational excellence.

You will recruit, coach, and develop staff, analyze KPIs, and ensure visual merchandising aligns with brand guidelines. This role requires English and Italian language proficiency and a minimum of 18 months in retail, with supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months of experience in a retail environment (sports/fashion preferred), including supervisory responsibility or experience as Assistant Store Manager.
• Strong team leadership and coaching skills.
• Solid understanding of retail operations and store processes.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret KPIs and drive performance.
• Good knowledge of Visual Merchandising principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good knowledge of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations, including sales, customer service, replenishment, inventory, and compliance
• Lead by example on the sales floor, ensuring a premium consumer experience and strong service culture
• Motivate, coach, and develop team members to achieve store targets and grow their capabilities
• Drive execution of store processes and standards to ensure smooth and efficient operations
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new hires
• Monitor and analyze store KPIs, identifying opportunities to improve performance and profitability
• Ensure Visual Merchandising standards are maintained in line with brand guidelines
• Handle challenging interpersonal situations professionally and support a positive team environment
• Take ownership of specific store responsibilities and lead initiatives in line with business needs
• Step in for the Store Manager when required

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Tools

MS Office

Job description

adidas is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Leccio Firenze to help drive store performance under the Store Manager. You will lead the shop floor team to deliver a premium adidas experience, while upholding retail standards and operational excellence.

You will recruit, coach, and develop staff, analyze KPIs, and ensure visual merchandising aligns with brand guidelines. This role requires English and Italian language proficiency and a minimum of 18 months in retail, with supervisory experience.