Assistant Manager - Cherry Creek Mall

Athleta; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discount

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Volunteer hours

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Athleta is seeking an Assistant Manager to set the tone for the store, lead the team, and bring the brand to life for customers. You will drive profitable sales through customer and product operations, merchandising, and talent development.

Collaborate with your GM/AGM to coach Leads, Experts and Brand Associates for a best-in-class customer experience. You will be responsible for executing the store strategy to hit performance goals, manage omnichannel initiatives, and ensure compliance and

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of retail management experience.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills with customers and team.
• Passionate about retail with fast-paced environment.
• Metrics-driven to achieve business goals.
• Able to lead and inspire others through coaching and mentoring.
• Flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends.
• Able to use retail technology.
• Able to move around sales floor, stockroom and office; lift up to 30 pounds.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Drive store sales and profitability through customer-centric approach.
• Recruit, hire and develop Brand Associates and Experts.
• Own designated area of responsibility.
• Implement plans to maximize efficiency and productivity.
• Perform Service Leader duties.
• Ensure consistent SOP execution.
• Represent the brand and monitor retail landscape.
• Promote community involvement.
• Leverage omni-channel for a frictionless customer experience.
• Ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS systems

Retail analytics

Job description

About Athleta

For the past 25 years, we’ve committed ourselves and our brand to a single aim: to empower all women and girls. Inspiration. Collaboration. Connection. Inclusivity. It’s what we do best, and we’re on the hunt for people who share our passion for leading an active lifestyle, growing personally as well as professionally, and creating game-changing products and experiences.

About The Role

As an Assistant Manager, you set the tone for the store and the team and help bring our brand to life for our customers. You’re responsible for driving profitable sales growth through all aspects of the store including customer and product operations, merchandising, and talent development. You are responsible for supporting the execution of the store strategy to achieve performance goals. Through collaboration with your General Manager and/or Assistant General Manager, you will teach and coach behaviors to Leads, Experts and Brand Associates to cultivate a high performing team to deliver a best-in-class experience to our customers.

What you'll do

• Support strategies and processes to drive store sales and deliver results through a customer centric mindset.
• Recruit, hire and develop highly productive Brand Associate and Expert teams.
• Own assigned area of responsibility.
• Implement action plans to maximize efficiencies and productivity.
• Perform Service Leader duties.
• Ensure consistent execution of standard operating procedures.
• Represent the brand and understand the competition and retail landscape.
• Promote community involvement.
• Leverage omni-channel to deliver a frictionless customer experience.
• Ensure all compliance standards are met.

Who you are

• A current or former retail employee with 1-3 years of retail management experience.
• A high school graduate or equivalent.
• A good communicator with the ability to effectively interact with customers and your team to meet goals.
• Passionate about retail and thrive in a fastpaced environment.
• Driven by metrics to deliver results to meet business goals.
• Determined to effectively lead and inspire others to learn and grow through coaching and mentoring.
• Agreeable to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holiday, evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
• Able to utilize retail technology.
• Able to maneuver around the sales floor, stockroom and office and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to travel as required.

This position is anticipated to remain open for the next two weeks, although the duration might be adjusted based on the needs of the Company, potentially extending or shortening this timeframe.

Hourly Range

$22.10 - $29.80

Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.

Benefits at Athleta

• Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
• One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*
• Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.*
• Employee stock purchase plan.*
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*

Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.