Assistant Store Manager - The Disney Store

The Walt Disney Company (France); Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Assistant Manager to join their team. This full-time role involves creating an engaging and magical store environment while upholding brand integrity. You will lead a team to achieve exceptional results and foster collaboration across various levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail leadership and a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences. Join a company that values creativity and teamwork, and help bring joy to families and fans around the world through innovative products and experiences.

Benefits

Health benefits

Educational opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Special extras unique to Disney

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership experience in specialty retail.
• Proven capability in team development and achieving results.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with management on team selection and development.
• Optimize store sales through strategic planning and guest experiences.

Skills

Leadership in retail

Team building

Business acumen

Inventory management

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's Degree

3+ years of related experience

Job description

About the Role & Team:

At Disney Consumer Products, we inspire imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world!

The Assistant Manager acts as a brand ambassador by consistently creating a store environment that is engaging, entertaining, innovative and magical; upholding the integrity of the Disney brand and emulating Disney Store competencies. You will support a high energy work environment that ensures achievement of all Company goals and initiatives. This person will inspire Cast to achieve maximum performance levels through daily feedback and performance management. You will participate in driving the team to achieve exceptional results through motivating the Cast, scheduling effectively and controlling expenses and support the team by fostering teamwork and collaboration among store, peers, and District partners. This role will report to the Store Manager of the Disney Store.

This is a Full-Time Role.

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate with General Manager/Store Manager in the selection, development and retention of Cast Members using the Disney Store Cast Member Competencies and networking in the market

• Shares ideas with General Manager/Store Manager to optimize innovative, high-quality product accessibility that meets the Guests’ needs

• Builds and maintains excellence in store standards that uphold the Guests’ expectations in storytelling and visual standards

• Develop the Cast through teaching and providing feedback for growth

• Develop positive, trusting and collaborative working relationships within the store, district, and region

• Optimize store sales opportunities through strategic planning and exceptional Guest experiences

• Deliver operational excellence while controlling expenses (payroll, shrink, supplies, etc.) to positively impact store’s profitability

• Ensures adherence to all Company policies and procedures to protect Company assets, and to comply with federal, state/provincial and local laws

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 3+ years of leadership experience in a specialty retail environment

• Proven capability in building and guiding a team to achieve outstanding results

• Strong proficiency for business acumen

• Ability to move boxes weighing up to 40lbs from point A to point B, opening and stocking back inventory, placing items on shelves

• Capable of using a ladder to stock merchandise at heights up to 10 feet

• Schedule availability for a flexible work schedule including working evenings, weekends and/or holidays

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor's Degree and/or 3+ years of related experience

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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