Assistant Store Manager

EVERYTHING BUT WATER; Town of Southampton (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company specializing in women's swimwear as an Assistant Store Manager. In this role, you'll drive sales and ensure exceptional customer service by managing store operations and a team of Associates. Bring your retail experience and customer engagement skills to lead in a vibrant environment.

Benefits

401(K) participation

Merchandise discounts

Additional benefits for eligible Associates

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in retail sales.
• 1-2 years in retail management.
• Open availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Manage sales and expenses to optimize results.
• Support recruitment and training of Associates.
• Ensure proper staffing levels and scheduling.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Basic Merchandising Skills

Visual Presentation Skills

Job description

Position Location: Southhampton

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in maintaining a customer-centric environment by making customers a priority while driving sales. In the Store Managers absence, successfully managing the day-to-day store operations, staffing, and inventory management is expected. In this role, you will collaborate with the Store Manager to lead a team of dynamic Associates while providing customers with extraordinary service.

Responsibilities

• Manage sales and expenses to optimize results
• Support Store Manager in maintaining staffing levels consistent with business needs to ensure excellent customer service
• Ensure adequate shift coverage and scheduling to business needs including covering shifts is schedule Associate is unable to work
• Assisting Store Manager with recruiting, hiring, and training Associates
• Maintain brands standards around cleanliness, organization, and visual presentation
• Support Store Manager to build a culture of collaboration and accountability
• Demonstrate clear understanding of sales goals and align behaviors accordingly
• Supervise and train staff in Store Manager’s absence
  
  

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in retail sales
• 1-2 years in retail management
• Open availability to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Effective customer engagement skills
• Basic merchandising and visual skills
• High level interpersonal and communication skills
• Physical requirements include the ability to stand and walk for an eight-hour shift; climb a ladder; and lift a minimum of 10 pounds
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be fluent in English (speak, read, write)
• Must be able to work single shifts (work alone from time to time)
  
  

Everything But Water offers a competitive compensation package including 401(K) participation, merchandise discounts and additional benefits for eligible Associates.

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Everything But Water is the largest specialty retailer of women’s swimwear and resortwear in the US, with over 90 stores coast-to-coast and a leading website at everythingbutwater.com. Everything But Water offers an unparalleled, year-round selection of head-to-sandy-toe getaway essentials, from designer swimsuits, cover-ups, and sundresses to jewelry, totes, sandals, and more.

Everything But Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer.