Assistant Store Manager - prAna

prAna; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 33,682 - 46,301; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Generous product discounts on prAna

Store credit for purchasing product

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) participation

Quarterly bonus plan eligibility

Job summary

prAna seeks an Assistant Store Manager for a new store opening in Burlingame, CA. You will help recruit, train, and coach a diverse team and oversee daily store operations, including scheduling and payroll support.

You will lead by example in visual merchandising, brand standards, and community engagement while providing exceptional service to customers. The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and seasonal shifts.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of retail leadership experience.
• Strong passion for customer service and outdoor‑inspired lifestyles.
• Good communication, coaching, and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfort with retail technology and POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Support recruiting, hiring, and training a high‑performing team.
• Lead daily store operations including scheduling and payroll support.
• Provide coaching and real‑time feedback to improve performance.
• Take the lead in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Maintain strong visual merchandising and brand standards.

Skills

retail leadership

customer service

coaching

store operations

POS systems

Tools

POS systems

performance tools

Job description

Assistant Store Manager – New Store Opening – October 2026

Location: 1223 Burlingame Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010

Responsibilities

• Support recruiting, hiring, training, and developing a high‑performing, diverse team.
• Lead daily store operations including scheduling, payroll support, reporting, and inventory.
• Provide clear coaching and real‑time feedback to strengthen team performance.
• Take the lead when the Store Manager is away.
• Ensure strong visual merchandising and uphold prAna brand standards.
• Foster community engagement and represent prAna at select offsite events.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming environment for customers and teammates.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of retail leadership experience; visual merchandising a plus.
• Passion for customer service, sales, and outdoor‑inspired lifestyles.
• Strong communication, coaching, and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfort with retail technology, POS systems, and performance tools.
• Ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional travel.

Job Conditions

• Frequently active environment requiring movement and handling items up to 40 lbs.; exposure to dust and noise.
• Occasionally requires ability to work in place.
• Strong communication skills with coworkers and customers.
• Availability to work a flexible retail schedule that may change seasonally.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to ensure qualified individuals with disabilities are able to perform essential job functions.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules.
• Generous product discounts on prAna and Columbia Sportswear brands.
• Store credit for purchasing product.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) participation.
• Eligibility to participate in the prAna Retail Quarterly Bonus Plan.

Compensation

Hiring range: $24.45 – $33.61 per hour. Pay is determined by market, candidate capabilities, experience, and internal equity.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The company is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.