Assistant Store Manager: Lead Teams & Drive Results

Aéropostale; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Term life insurance

Paid vacation/holidays

401(k) with company match

Associate discount

Eight paid holidays

Job summary

Aéropostale is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in delivering an exceptional customer experience while leading a motivated team and executing store operations. You will help maintain appealing visual standards and build a positive environment that develops managers and associates daily.

This role reports to the Store Manager and requires engaging leadership, adaptability, and a proven sales record.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in similar volume apparel business.
• 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).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Inspirational leadership

Customer engagement

Competitive mindset

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Prioritization

Tools

POS system

Job description

Aéropostale is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in delivering an exceptional customer experience while leading a motivated team and executing store operations. You will help maintain appealing visual standards and build a positive environment that develops managers and associates daily.

This role reports to the Store Manager and requires engaging leadership, adaptability, and a proven sales record.