Assistant Store Manager — Lead Teams, Elevate Experience

Aéropostale; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Term life insurance

Paid vacation/holidays

401(k) with company match

Associate discount

Holiday pay

Job summary

Aéropostale is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Bangor, ME to support the Store Manager in building a high‑performing team and delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will help execute store operations, uphold merchandising standards, and drive sales while developing talent and maintaining a positive, energetic store environment.

You will partner with leadership to create action plans, lead by example, and ensure customer satisfaction across all interactions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in apparel or similar high‑volume retail
• Proven track record of exceeding sales and performance metrics
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
• May require occasional travel to other store locations

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 using company tools
• Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to delivering a great customer experience
• 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 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 handle management functions in the absence of Store Manager
• Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity

Skills

Leadership

Customer focus

Team development

Sales skills

Job description

Aéropostale is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Bangor, ME to support the Store Manager in building a high‑performing team and delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will help execute store operations, uphold merchandising standards, and drive sales while developing talent and maintaining a positive, energetic store environment.

You will partner with leadership to create action plans, lead by example, and ensure customer satisfaction across all interactions.