Fragrance Retail Lead (Part-Time) 2nd Assistant Manager

Newell Brands; Greenville, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Newell Brands is seeking a part-time Yankee Candle Retail 2nd Assistant Manager in Greenville, SC. The role supports the Store Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences, drives sales, and leads a high-performing team on a part-time basis.

The position emphasizes leadership, coaching, and ensuring store standards while managing responsibilities across guest service, operations, and people development. Applicants should be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School completion or equivalent GED.
• Proven experience in a retail management role ( 2 years preferred).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in retail software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building a high-performing team that represents Newell Brand Values: Passion for Winning, Integrity, Leadership, Ownership, and Teamwork.
• Contribute to effective onboarding and ongoing development of team members.
• Recognize and address positive and negative HR-related situations through performance management.
• Assist to motivate, inspire, and retain top talent.
• Provide coaching and foster a positive work environment.
• Contribute to creating a store environment focused on delivering an exceptional guest experience, driving sales results, and maintaining a safe, inviting shopping and working experience.
• Deliver an emotionally engaging guest experience by understanding guest needs, through product knowledge, and making emotional connections.
• Maximize sales potential by implementing company selling strategies, coaching to selling behaviors, and maximizing the Guest Sales Leader role.
• Drive guest loyalty through the Rewards Loyalty program, KPIs, Best Guest communication, and Grass Roots Marketing.
• Build lasting customer relationships to enhance loyalty.
• Maintain store appearance by implementing company visual standards through flawless execution of plan-o-grams, effective planning, visual maintenance, signage, and store cleanliness.
• Assist in analyzing the business, creating clear action plans that ensure effective execution of all operational activities.
• Assist in identifying root causes and help create effective action plans that drive results.
• Ensure clear, effective team communication that creates understanding and alignment.
• Support inventory management activities and control expenses.
• Incorporate safety and loss prevention measures into daily activities and follow company policies and Code of Ethics.
• Consistently achieve or exceed all KPI goals through strategic planning, effective execution, and continuous performance improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Retail software

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Flexible hours

Fragrance environment

Education

High School completion or GED

Tools

Retail software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Newell Brands is seeking a part-time Yankee Candle Retail 2nd Assistant Manager in Greenville, SC. The role supports the Store Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences, drives sales, and leads a high-performing team on a part-time basis.

The position emphasizes leadership, coaching, and ensuring store standards while managing responsibilities across guest service, operations, and people development. Applicants should be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.