Assistant Manager-ANN

Ann Taylor; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Manager to enhance customer experiences and foster a positive store culture. This pivotal role involves leading the sales floor, inspiring associates, and ensuring operational excellence. With a focus on technology, you'll create a seamless shopping experience while supporting the Store Manager in talent development. Join a company that values empowerment and offers a robust benefits package, including generous merchandise discounts and opportunities for personal growth. If you're passionate about retail and customer service, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

50% Merchandise Discount

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Incentive Bonus Program

Qualifications

• 1+ year retail management experience preferred.
• Strong business acumen and ability to implement action plans.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a customer-focused environment delivering exceptional experiences.
• Support the Store Manager in recruiting and developing talent.

Skills

Retail Management

Customer Service

Technology Proficiency

Business Acumen

Decision Making

Tools

Point-of-Sale System

Job description

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About Us

Ann Taylor embodies and celebrates the spirit, heritage, and confidence of American women leading the lives they love. Since its beginnings, Ann Taylor has been committed to providing women with everything they need to feel inspired and motivated as they navigate their multifaceted lives. Our effortlessly polished styles are thoughtfully designed to go anywhere—from the office to special occasions (and everywhere in between).

Discover a culture centered on empowering employees, with access to industry leaders and tools you need to expand your skills and stretch your abilities. We'll meet you at every milestone with opportunities and benefits to make life better in and outside of work (not to mention your closet). Ready to join us?

About The Role

As Assistant Manager, you support the customer experience and shape a strong store culture for associates. Your role as a store leader is an opportunity to nurture relationships with both customers and associates.

The impact you can have

• Cultivate a customer-focused environment that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences.
• Act as a leader on the sales floor and model the brand's behaviors to engage and assist customers.
• Inspire, educate, and coach associates to leverage the brand's behaviors to create genuine customer connections.
• Create an inclusive store environment for associates where everyone feels welcome and engaged.
• Use technology to provide customers with a seamless omnichannel shopping experience.
• Support the Store Manager in recruiting, hiring, and developing talent.
• Use tools and reporting to drive operational excellence and financial discipline.
• Build productive relationships by listening, sharing ideas, and supporting the team.

You'll bring to the role

• 1+ year retail management experience (preferred)
• Hospitality mindset when connecting with customers and associates
• Technology proficiency and ability to operate a point-of-sale system
• Strong business acumen and ability to implement action plans to drive results
• Takes initiative in making thoughtful decisions

Benefits

• Merchandise discount across our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Ann Taylor and LOFT, plus discounts at other KnitWell Group brands
• Support for your individual development and opportunities for growth within our family of brands
• A culture of giving back – opportunities to support our philanthropic partners that benefit local communities
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k)
• Time off – paid time off and holidays
• Incentive Bonus Program
• Note: Eligibility of certain benefits depends on employment type and role.

Location

Store 2283-Tanger Outlets Daytona Beach-ANN-Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Position Type

Regular/Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon qualifications and experience, without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected category. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Please contact [e-mail] for assistance.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Retail