Retail Assistant Manager: Lead Teams, Drive Sales

Athleta; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discount

Competitive PTO

Volunteer hours

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase

Medical, dental, vision

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Job summary

Athleta is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead store operations and a high-performing team in Cary. You will drive profitable sales through customer focus, product operations, and talent development, coaching Leads and Brand Associates to deliver best-in-class service.

You will partner with the GM to implement store strategy, mentor staff, and ensure flawless execution of procedures. Flexible scheduling and store teamwork are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of retail management experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication with customers and team to meet goals.
• Thrives in a fast paced environment and uses metrics to drive results.

Responsibilities

• Drive store sales and profitability through customer-centric operations.
• Recruit, hire and develop Brand Associates and Experts.
• Own assigned area of responsibility and execute action plans for efficiency.
• Perform Service Leader duties and ensure SOPs are followed.
• Represent Athleta and stay informed about retail landscape and competition.
• Promote community involvement and omni-channel frictionless experiences.
• Ensure scheduling supports business needs including peak times.

Skills

Retail management

Communication

Leadership

Metrics driven

Flexibility

Physical ability

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Athleta is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead store operations and a high-performing team in Cary. You will drive profitable sales through customer focus, product operations, and talent development, coaching Leads and Brand Associates to deliver best-in-class service.

You will partner with the GM to implement store strategy, mentor staff, and ensure flawless execution of procedures. Flexible scheduling and store teamwork are essential to success.