Assistant Store Manager — Lead Teams & Elevate Experience

Bath & Body Works; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% merchandise discount

DailyPay access

Health, dental, vision benefits

401k with match

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Bath & Body Works in Saint Paul, MN is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager in developing outstanding associates and delivering consistent customer experiences. You’ll be the front line of field leadership, blending retail savviness with brand ambassadorship to drive growth and operational excellence daily.

The role requires coaching, performance feedback, and the ability to lead peak-day operations while maintaining selling focus and strong product knowledge.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering sales, customer experience, and operational results in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience in a manager role, preferably in a retail setting.
• Thrives in a customer-first based retail environment.
• Ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture.
• Effective communication, openness to feedback, and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent.
• Set and reinforce clear performance expectations and goals.
• Lead as Manager on Duty when scheduled to address customer experience and operations.
• Partner with Sales Leadership to support action plans and execution.
• Implement floorset direction to bring the product story to life.
• Manage opening/closing routines, deposits, shipments, and directives.
• Provide feedback and coaching to associates to improve selling.
• Meet payroll targets with appropriate sales floor coverage.
• Lead in-store experiences through selling behaviors and product knowledge.

Skills

Sales leadership

Customer service

Operations management

People development

Communication

Education

High school diploma

GED certificate

Relevant work experience

Job description

Bath & Body Works in Saint Paul, MN is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager in developing outstanding associates and delivering consistent customer experiences. You’ll be the front line of field leadership, blending retail savviness with brand ambassadorship to drive growth and operational excellence daily.

The role requires coaching, performance feedback, and the ability to lead peak-day operations while maintaining selling focus and strong product knowledge.