Retail 2nd Assistant Manager - Lead Store & Guest Experience

Newell Brands

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 46,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Newell Brands is seeking a Yankee Candle – Retail 2nd Assistant Manager in Louisville, KY to support the Store Manager in delivering an exceptional guest and employee experience. The role focuses on sales growth, team development, and maintaining brand standards within a fragrance-filled store environment.

Responsibilities include coaching, onboarding, inventory control, and executing selling strategies to maximize loyalty and KPI performance.

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.
Strong analytical skills and problem solving mindset.
Must be able to work in a fragrance-filled environment.

Responsibilities

Support the Store Manager in executing roles to deliver an exceptional employee and guest experience.
Drive profitable top-line sales growth through effective team leadership.
Contribute to onboarding and ongoing development of team members.
Provide coaching and foster a positive work environment.
Maintain store appearance and visual standards through plan-o-grams and signage.
Assist in inventory management and loss prevention measures.
Deliver an emotionally engaging guest experience through product knowledge and connections.