People-First Retail Team Leader

VF Corp.; New York, Central Valley (NY, UT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Kipling is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in New York, NY. You will lead, develop, and motivate a team to deliver best-in-class customer experiences, partnering with the Store Manager to drive profitability through excellence in customer engagement, merchandising, operations, and community connection.

This role requires 2+ years of retail or store leadership in a fast-paced environment; a High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of retail or store leadership experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• A High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Proven ability to drive results through store teams and exceed sales and profit goals.
• Strong coaching and teamwork skills with excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and motivate a team of Brand Advocates to deliver best-in-class customer experience.
• Partner with the Store Manager to drive profitability through excellence in customer engagement, merchandising, and operations.
• In the Store Manager's absence, assume full responsibility for the store.
• Support recruiting, hiring, and onboarding with high-caliber talent.
• Provide ongoing training, feedback, and development to team members.

Skills

Store leadership

Customer engagement

Merchandising

Team development

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kipling is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in New York, NY. You will lead, develop, and motivate a team to deliver best-in-class customer experiences, partnering with the Store Manager to drive profitability through excellence in customer engagement, merchandising, operations, and community connection.

This role requires 2+ years of retail or store leadership in a fast-paced environment; a High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.