Assistant Store Manager

Movado Group; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the watch industry is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to enhance store operations at their Elizabeth, NJ location. The role includes driving sales, managing staff, and providing exceptional customer service. This position offers a competitive salary, advancement opportunities, and requires prior retail management experience, preferably in jewelry or specialty retail.

Benefits

Employee discount

Competitive compensation

Time off

Benefits package

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of retail management experience.
• Experience in watch, jewelry, or luxury retail preferred.
• Must be flexible with scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing store operations and driving sales.
• Coach and train store personnel.
• Handle customer service and inventory management.

Skills

Sales Skills

Management Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At Movado Group, we are committed to building the strongest brands in the industry and we are passionate about what we do. Our people are fueled by a creative spirit and a drive for excellence that are reflected in every aspect of our business. We offer the watch industry a compelling strategic vision and track record of sustained growth and we offer our employees unparalleled opportunities for career advancement. We invite you to come share in our success. Our people are the corner stone of our business - we invite you to grow your career with us.

We are seeking a candidate with exceptional sales and management skills preferably in the watch, fine jewelry and/or specialty retail industry to join our team at the Mills at Jersey Gardens, in Elizabeth, NJ as our Assistant Store Manager. The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for effectively assisting the Store Manager in all aspects of operations, driving sales, customer service, management and training of the staff, etc. The Assistant Store Manager acts as the Store Manager in the absence of the Store Manager.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Achieve or exceed personal sales goals as established by the Store Manager and develop a complete knowledge of the merchandise
• Open and close store
• Assist the Store Manager:
  • Achieve financial objectives for the store
  • Coach and train store personnel to help them achieve their personal sales goals
  • Recruit, hire, train, and coach store employees to ensure peak performance of the store as well as employees
  • Ensure that the capture of CRM data, management of inventory, management of revenue, merchandising and loss prevention programs are implemented in accordance with company policy
  • Provide exceptional customer service and ensure that all employees within the store also provide exceptional customer service
  • Maintain the stability, security and reputation of the store by complying with corporate, legal and security requirements.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and professional working environment
• Monitor and maintain merchandise to ensure cleanliness of the product, accurate ticketing and proper display
• Service watches which includes sizing and battery changes as needed
• The ideal candidate has strong selling skills and at least 3 years of retail management experience
• Experience in watch, jewelry, fashion, accessories, cosmetics, specialty and/or luxury retail strongly preferred
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
• Must be organized and detail oriented
• Must have intermediate computer skills, including MS Office (Word/ Excel)
• Must have open availability and flexibility to work according to needs of the business and to ensure store objectives are met (Flexible schedule including weekends and evenings)

Our employees enjoy a competitive compensation, employee discount, time off and benefit package.

If you are not applying directly on our career website ( www.careers.movadogroup.com ), responding to this post and/or providing a resume for this job does not constitute submission of an application. Due to the volume of interest and resumes received, we may not reply to all submissions. The application process is defined by Movado Group, requires submission of an application through our career website, and may involve an interview, job related testing, or other steps.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

Movado Group is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. Movado Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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About the company

Movado is an American watchmaker. It is best known for its Museum Watch. Movado means "always in motion" in Esperanto. The watches are known for their signature metallic dot at 12 o'clock and minimalist style. Movado traces its origins to La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.

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