Retail Assistant Store Manager

DXL Group; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

DXL Group, the largest specialty retailer of men's Big + Tall apparel, is seeking a Retail Assistant Store Manager who is dedicated to building lasting relationships with guests through unmatched service and expert staff coaching.

You will help the Store Manager meet sales plans, supervise daily operations, and act as a product knowledge expert across private labels and national brands. The role emphasizes team development, customer focus, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Retail Assistant Store Manager role.
• Ability to coach and train selling skills.
• Willingness to travel to neighboring store locations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests feel welcomed by learning their needs and lifestyle.
• Assist Store Manager to meet sales plans and monitor service, inventory, expenses, risk.
• Serve as product knowledge expert across apparel brands, including private labels and tailored clothing.
• Provide ongoing coaching and training for selling skills, behaviors, and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Coaching

Sales knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree (preferred)

Job description

DXL Group, the largest specialty retailer of men's Big +Tall apparel, is looking for a Retail Assistant Store Manager who is committed to building long term relationships with our guests by providing an experience that is unmatched by other retailers. #FitForYou

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?

• We are committed to developing our people in order to promote from within
• We are located in free-standing stores, not in malls, and close at 7pm!
• ENTIRE team is eligible for quarterly bonuses

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?

Responsibilities

We are looking for a self-driven and results-oriented Retail Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about customer service and coaching team members to achieve their goals within a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure each guest feels welcomed by spending quality time, asking questions in order to learn about his/her needs, preferences and lifestyle
• Assist Store Manager by ensuring the store meets sales plans, while monitoring customer service, inventory, expense control, and risk management
• Serve as a product knowledge expert with the ability to sell and market a broad range of apparel, including private labels, name brands, and tailored clothing
• Assist with building a superior customer-focused sales team by providing on-going coaching and training for selling skills, behaviors, and operational procedures

ARE YOU A FIT?

Specific Qualifications For This Role Include

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree, _a_ _plus_
• 1 years of experience in an Assistant Store Manager role
• 2 years of experience in a supervisory role
• Previous involvement working in a commission oriented environment, _a plus_
• Willingness to travel to neighboring store locations
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. and move up to 50 lbs.

DXL is committed to Diversity, Equity, and Belonging.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws.