Assistant Store Manager

Adidas

Delaware

On-site

USD 31,000 - 43,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonuses

Commuting allowances

Free uniform sets

Discount on adidas products

Monthly food vouchers

Private life and medical insurance

Pension plan

Discount on gym membership

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

adidas is opening a new Top Parks Heraklion outlet and seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead the team and uphold premium adidas standards on the shop floor.

You will recruit, coach, and develop staff, monitor KPIs, and ensure merchandise presentation aligns with brand guidelines while fostering an inclusive, high‑performing culture.

Qualifications

Minimum 18 months of experience in a retail environment with supervisory responsibilities or as an Assistant Store Manager.
Strong team leadership and coaching skills.
Solid understanding of retail operations and store processes.
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret KPI data and drive performance.
Good knowledge of Visual Merchandising principles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with MS Office.

Responsibilities

Support the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations including sales, customer service, replenishment, inventory and compliance.
Lead by example on the sales floor to ensure a premium customer experience and strong service culture.
Motivate, coach and develop team members to achieve store targets and grow capabilities.
Drive execution of store processes and standards for smooth operations.
Support recruitment, onboarding and training of new hires.
Monitor and analyze store KPIs to identify opportunities to improve performance and profitability.
Ensure Visual Merchandising standards align with brand guidelines.
Handle interpersonal situations professionally and maintain a positive team environment.
Step in for the Store Manager when required.

Skills

Team leadership

Retail operations

Analytics

MS Office

Education

Experience in supervisory role

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Assistant Store Manager adidas – New Opening Heraklion Top Parks Outlet

Join adidas and be part of an exciting new opening in Heraklion, Crete

We are looking for an Assistant Store Manager to lead our new outlet store at Top Parks Heraklion, one of Crete’s newest and most exciting retail destinations.

At adidas, every day is a chance to flip the script. An invitation to take everything we know and re-invent it. Do it better. Never settling for good enough.

Every day we get up, invent, adapt, improvise, find new ways to collaborate, and do the unexpected. We’re creators, makers and doers. Helping athletes make a difference, not just in their games, but in their lives and in their world.

It’s an obsession.

We’ve been doing this for more than 75 years. With an unmatched history and tradition of creating iconic products, consumer connections and experiences, we’ve been defining sport culture since the beginning.

And we’re never done.

Come be a part of shaping the future together with us.

Retail is where the adidas brand comes to life. Our stores are the first point of contact with our consumers and the heart of everything we do.

Your Role and Impact

As Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in driving store performance by supporting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations and execution of retail standards. You will help create a high-performing, consumer-focused environment by leading the team on the shop floor, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering a premium adidas experience.

You will act as a role model, motivating and developing your team while contributing to a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations, including sales, customer service, replenishment, inventory, and compliance
Lead by example on the sales floor, ensuring a premium consumer experience and strong service culture
Motivate, coach, and develop team members to achieve store targets and grow their capabilities
Drive execution of store processes and standards to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new hires
Monitor and analyze store KPIs, identifying opportunities to improve performance and profitability
Ensure Visual Merchandising standards are maintained in line with brand guidelines
Handle challenging interpersonal situations professionally and support a positive team environment
Take ownership of specific store responsibilities and lead initiatives in line with business needs
Step in for the Store Manager when required

What We Are Looking For in You

Minimum 18 months of experience in a retail environment (sports/fashion preferred), including supervisory responsibility or experience as Assistant Store Manager
Strong team leadership and coaching skills
Solid understanding of retail operations and store processes
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret KPIs and drive performance
Good knowledge of Visual Merchandising principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Good knowledge of MS Office
Fluent in Greek and English

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