Assistant Manager - Southpark S/C

Gap Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a dynamic retail team. In this pivotal role, you will drive profitable sales growth by enhancing customer experiences and mentoring your team. You will implement strategies to maximize efficiency and productivity while ensuring compliance with operational standards. This fast-paced environment requires a passionate individual who thrives on metrics and is dedicated to fostering a high-performing team. If you're ready to inspire others and make a significant impact in retail, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of retail management experience required.
• Strong communication skills to interact with customers and team.

Responsibilities

• Drive store sales and deliver results through a customer-centric mindset.
• Recruit and develop productive Brand Associate and Expert teams.

Skills

Retail Management

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Sales Strategy

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Retail Technology

Job description

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 that delivers a best-in-class customer experience.

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 fast-paced environment.
• Driven by metrics to deliver results and 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 and maneuver around the sales floor, stockroom, and office, lifting up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to travel as required.

About the company

Gap Inc. is the largest specialty retailer in the United States and is third in total international locations, behind Inditex Group and H&M. As of September 2008, the company has approximately 135,000 employees and operates 3,727 stores worldwide, of which 2,406 are located in the U.S.