Retail Assistant Manager — Lead Team and Elevate Experience

Johnston & Murphy; Wrentham (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

50% Employee Discount

Paid holidays and vacation time

Employee Assistance Program

Matching Gifts to Non-Profit Orgs and

Job summary

Johnston & Murphy is seeking an Assistant Manager in a retail context to partner with the Store Manager, coach a team, and deliver the premium shopping experience that defines our brand. You’ll lead by example, drive sales, and ensure operations align with our premium standards in a fast-paced environment.

This leadership role emphasizes coaching, customer focus, and a robust schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Grow within the Genesco family while supporting our values.

Qualifications

• Prior management experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Professional appearance and willingness to learn.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and develop a high-performing team.
• Drive store sales by building lasting customer relationships.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and inviting shopping environment.
• Support efficient day-to-day operations to enhance customer experience and business goals.
• Utilize sales insights to identify opportunities and improve productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Customer focus

Multitasking

Professional appearance

Flexible availability

Job description

Johnston & Murphy is seeking an Assistant Manager in a retail context to partner with the Store Manager, coach a team, and deliver the premium shopping experience that defines our brand. You’ll lead by example, drive sales, and ensure operations align with our premium standards in a fast-paced environment.

This leadership role emphasizes coaching, customer focus, and a robust schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Grow within the Genesco family while supporting our values.