Growth-Oriented Assistant Store Manager — Lead & Inspire

Aeropostale, Inc; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Aeropostale, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Virginia to support the Store Manager in building a high-performing team and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

You will partner with the Store Manager to execute store operations, maintain visual standards, and develop staff to drive sales and brand loyalty. This role requires flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to lead by example.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in similar volume apparel business.
• Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations.
• Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends).
• May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed).

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 by using company tools.
• Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for our customers.
• 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 about 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 execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager.
• Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.

Skills

Inspirational leadership

Engaging personality

Competitive spirit

Team player

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Job description

Aeropostale, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Virginia to support the Store Manager in building a high-performing team and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

You will partner with the Store Manager to execute store operations, maintain visual standards, and develop staff to drive sales and brand loyalty. This role requires flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to lead by example.