Assistant Store Manager Danbury Fair Mall, Aeropostale #148

Aeropostale; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national clothing retailer in Danbury is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in building a strong team and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll oversee store operations, engage with customers to drive brand loyalty, and develop team members committed to excellence. Candidates should possess at least 2 years of prior experience in a similar role and a flexible availability to meet business needs, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Co/Assistant Manager in an apparel business.
• Proven record of exceeding sales targets.
• Flexible availability for evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Store Manager to create action plans.
• Engage customers to foster brand loyalty.
• Oversee assigned division of store responsibility.

Skills

Leadership

Customer engagement

Sales maximization

Team development

Adaptability

Job description

Assistant Store Manager Danbury Fair Mall, Aeropostale #148

7 Backus Ave, Danbury, CT 06810, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Assistant Store Manager

Overview

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results through providing an amazing customer experience. You also share the responsibility to execute all store operations and maintain a visually appealing store. You create a positive environment that develops and engages your managers, associates, and customers every day. You love being part of a winning team and you bring your energy to work every day.

The Assistant Store Manager reports to the Store Manager.

Who You Are:

• Inspirational leader who guides their team and partners with the store manager to achieve great results.
• Engaging personality who attracts great talent.
• Demonstrates a competitive spirit and desire to win.
• Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Operates with a sense of urgency and effectively manage competing priorities.
• Able to adapt to change and takes on more responsibilities.
• Self‑motivated; seeks personal growth and development.

Responsibilities

As the Assistant Store Manager you will:

• Partner with the Store Manager to create action plans to achieve results and grow the business.
• Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales.
• Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
• Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for our customers.
• Oversee assigned division of responsibility and be accountable for results.
• Support the Store Manager to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently.
• Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business.
• Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances.
• Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager.
• Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.

Qualifications

You will also have:

• 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in similar volume, apparel business (preferred).
• Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations.
• Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends).
• May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed).