Retail Assistant Manager: Lead Teams & Elevate Experience

Soma; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Merchandise discounts

Professional development and growth

Community impact through philanthropy

Job summary

Soma is seeking an Assistant Manager at Store 5498-Polaris Fashion Place in Columbus, OH to support the Store Manager and lead a team in delivering a seamless, customer-centered experience.

You'll hire, coach, and develop associates, drive sales, and maintain brand standards while ensuring store operations run smoothly, including inventory and safety compliance. This role offers opportunities for growth within Soma.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 3 years of retail management experience preferred.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build customer and peer relationships.
• Proactive ownership and initiative on the sales floor.
• Ability to bend, reach, stretch, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and develop a team to deliver a customer-centered experience.
• Take ownership to achieve the financial goals of the store and motivate the team.
• Assist in hiring, development, and coaching of associates.
• Lead by example on the sales floor, sharing product knowledge and utilizing an omni-channel approach.
• Maintain a visually inspiring store environment that reflects brand standards.
• Take ownership to ensure safe and efficient store operations including inventory management, daily replenishment of floor merchandise, and execution of inventories.
• Ensure compliance with all policies, guidelines, and business practices.
• Build community connections through in-store events, philanthropy, and other initiatives.

Skills

Retail management

Customer relationships

Communication

Team player

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Initiative

Job description

Soma is seeking an Assistant Manager at Store 5498-Polaris Fashion Place in Columbus, OH to support the Store Manager and lead a team in delivering a seamless, customer-centered experience.

You'll hire, coach, and develop associates, drive sales, and maintain brand standards while ensuring store operations run smoothly, including inventory and safety compliance. This role offers opportunities for growth within Soma.