Assistant Store Director - South Coast Plaza

Brobston Group; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Bonus structure

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401k

Job summary

FENDI is seeking an Assistant Store Director in Costa Mesa, CA to lead boutique operations, sales, and client development. You will act as a Brand Ambassador, guiding the team to achieve store targets and deliver an exceptional luxury experience.

The role requires 5+ years of management in luxury retail, the ability to train leaders, and a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. A generous benefits package accompanies base compensation and a performance bonus structure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of management experience.
• Luxury experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of luxury fashion industry and clientele.
• Ability to develop, empower, and train leadership team and staff, build relationships, and apply skills to increase results.
• Ability to delegate tasks and follow-up with team.
• Adapt priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and instruction skills.
• Understand and apply company policies and procedures.
• Flexible schedule including some nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of boutique operations, sales generation, and client development.
• Act as Brand Ambassador for FENDI and drive store performance.
• Manage store employees, merchandise, and daily activities to meet targets.
• Develop leadership talent and maintain relationships with clients and staff.
• Ensure high standards of service, presentation, and policy compliance.

Skills

Management experience

Luxury fashion knowledge

Staff training

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Assistant Store Director responsible for all aspects of the Boutique business including sales generation, store operations and team and client development. They are a FENDI Brand Ambassador and a business leader, accountable for overall store performance. The managing of the store, employees, merchandise and supporting all activities to achieve store targets will lead to positive experience for the internal and external client.

• Minimum 5 years of management experience, luxury preferred
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Strong understanding of luxury fashion industry and luxury clientele
• Ability to develop, empower, and train leadership team and staff, build strong internal and external relationships, apply skills of workforce most appropriately to increase business results
• Effectively delegate tasks and follow-up with team
• Adjust priorities and handle time wisely in a fast-paced environment
• Communicate and listen attentively to others, understand material, and provide instructions to all employees
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organization, and follow-through skills
• Ability to understand and apply all company policies and procedures
• Must have flexible schedule: including some nights, weekends, and holidays

At our Maison, we offer a generous benefits package including medical insurance, bonus structure, paid time off, holiday pay, 401k, automatic employee contribution, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, and to perform key job functions.

The base compensation for this role is $100,000-$125,000USD plus retail bonus. In addition, there is a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, various paid time off programs, employee discount/perks, and a retirement plan with employer contribution.