Retail Assistant Manager — Fashion, Ops & Growth

abercrombie.com; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly incentive bonus

Paid time off

Volunteer day

Merchandise discount

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Training & development

Job summary

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is seeking an Assistant Manager in Salinas, CA to blend strategy, operations, and people management. You’ll oversee daily store operations, lead recruitment and training, and drive sales with in-store styling and product knowledge.

The role emphasizes visual merchandising, customer service excellence, and data-driven decision making in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth within the store organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 1 year of supervisory experience in a customer-facing role.
• Maintain a strong customer focus.
• Knowledge of current fashion trends.
• Drive to achieve results and exhibit a strong work ethic.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team building and ability to coach others.
• Take initiative and demonstrate confidence.
• Balance multiple tasks while being detail-oriented.
• Engage in applied learning and proactive thinking.

Responsibilities

• Perform Opening and Closing Routines.
• Supervise salesfloor and stockroom, ensuring excellent customer service and seamless operations.
• Conduct staffing and scheduling operations and payroll management.
• Train and develop the non-management staff.
• Demonstrate product knowledge and brand awareness, while driving sales.
• Build and maintain visual displays.
• Analyze reporting to inform decision making.
• Protect store assets and perform inventory control.
• Operate Register/Point of Sale systems.
• Fulfill OMNI Channel Orders.
• Represent the Brand and exemplify Company Culture and Values.

Skills

Customer focus

Fashion trends knowledge

Results orientation

Communication skills

Team building

Initiative & confidence

Multitasking & detail orientation

Applied learning

Adaptability in fast-paced env

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is seeking an Assistant Manager in Salinas, CA to blend strategy, operations, and people management. You’ll oversee daily store operations, lead recruitment and training, and drive sales with in-store styling and product knowledge.

The role emphasizes visual merchandising, customer service excellence, and data-driven decision making in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth within the store organization.