Assistant Store Manager

Lacoste; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lacoste is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Wisconsin to support the daily operations of our retail store. You will work closely with the Store Manager to help meet sales targets, uphold exceptional customer service, assist with inventory, and motivate a team of customer‑oriented associates.

Join a premium brand committed to elegance, equality, and a collaborative environment where teamwork and brand standards drive performance and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management or supervisory role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Operational Oversight: Help supervise daily store operations for efficiency.
• Sales Support: Assist in executing sales strategies to meet targets and analyze sales data.
• Team Leadership: Guide and develop the store team to maintain a positive work environment.
• Customer Service Focus: Deliver excellent customer service and resolve inquiries professionally.
• Inventory Oversight: Assist with stock ordering, receiving and organization.
• Merchandising and Presentation: Ensure visual appeal and adherence to brand standards.
• Administrative Support: Assist with budgeting and compliance with policies and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Sales analysis

Store operations

Job description

At the crossroads of fashion and sport, Lacoste creates and liberates movement. Both universal and timeless, the brand transcends cultures and generations, elevating the crocodile as a rally sign.

An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stand out for its unique know-how in each of its areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution.

At Lacoste, elegance goes beyond style. This elegance guides all of its actions and its social and environmental commitments.

Working at Lacoste is belonging to a community of 8,500 employees on the move to build the future. Committed to making equal opportunities a reality and to revealing potential, the company brings together talents from all walks of life, embracing their differences.

Lacoste is one of the inspiring brands driven by passionate people within the MF Brands Group, alongside Aigle, Gant and Tecnifibre (http://mf-brands.com/).

Summary:

As an Assistant Store Manager at Lacoste, your role is pivotal in supporting the daily operations of our retail store. Working closely with the Store Manager, you will contribute to meeting or surpassing sales targets, upholding exceptional customer service standards, assisting with inventory management, and motivating a team of dedicated, customer-oriented associates. Your collaborative and supportive approach will be key to maintaining the smooth and efficient running of the store.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Assistance: Help oversee daily store operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.


• Sales Support: Support the implementation of sales strategies to meet or exceed targets, and contribute to analyzing sales data for growth opportunities.


• Team Leadership: Assist in guiding, coaching, and developing the store team, fostering a positive work environment.


• Customer Service Focus: Maintain excellent customer service standards, handling customer queries and issues with professionalism.


• Inventory Oversight: Assist with inventory management, including stock ordering, receiving, and organizing.


• Merchandising and Presentation: Collaborate in ensuring the store's visual appeal and adherence to brand standards.


• Administrative Support: Assist with budget management and compliance with company policies and safety standards.