Assistant Manager, Williamsburg Premium Outlets

LOFT; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off & holidays

Monthly bonuses

Merchandise discounts

Professional development opportunities

Community impact through philanthropic partnerships

Job summary

LOFT is seeking an Assistant Manager in Williamsburg, Virginia, to support customer experiences and shape a positive store culture. The ideal candidate has retail management experience and embodies a hospitality mindset.

Your role will include leading by example on the sales floor, coaching associates, and driving operational excellence. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and opportunities for monthly bonuses.

Qualifications

• 1+ year retail management experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and hospitality mindset.
• Ability to operate a point-of-sale system.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a customer-focused environment delivering exceptional experiences.
• Lead the sales floor and model brand behaviors.
• Support Store Manager in recruiting and developing talent.

Skills

Retail management experience

Customer service skills

Technology proficiency

Strong business acumen

Job description

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.

In This Role, You'll Have The Opportunity To

• 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)
• Brings a hospitality mindset when connecting with customers and associates
• Technology proficient 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

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off & holidays
• Opportunities for monthly bonuses
• Merchandise discounts plus eligibility for discounts at our sister brands
• Professional development and opportunities for advancement across our brands
• Community impact through our philanthropic partnerships

Location

Store 3073-Williamsburg Premium-ANN-Williamsburg, VA 23188

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 a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail]. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.