Retail Assistant Store Manager

Vuori; Seattle (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading athletic apparel company in Seattle is seeking a Retail Assistant Store Manager to enhance customer experiences and support store operations. This role involves leading the sales team, managing inventory, and ensuring a positive shopping environment. Candidates should be organized, proactive, and customer service-oriented, with a passion for retail and team leadership. The company offers competitive hourly pay and benefits, fostering a fun and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Employee Assistance

Industry Discounts

Paid Time Off

Wellness Benefits

Qualifications

• Punctual and reliable leader with customer relationship skills.
• Expert in creating positive customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the store operations in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Create an unforgettable customer experience and manage sales floor.
• Assist with inventory processing and store maintenance.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Job description

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression and life. Our high energy fast paced retail environment is reflected in the clothes we make. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. We are proud to be an outlet for opportunity and for personal growth and success.

Job Description

The role of Retail Assistant Store Manager at Vuori is to help the Retail Store Manager lead the retail sales team by forging connections with customers, communicating Vuori’s brand values through product knowledge, and maintaining a positive, optimistic outlook. The role also involves encouraging the team to uphold Vuori’s standards in retail sales and customer experience.

What you'll get to do:

1. Create an unforgettable customer experience by working with the sales team to ensure each customer receives the best experience possible, taking ownership of the sales floor, preparing fitting rooms, and building lasting customer relationships.
2. Be the business by leading the store operations when the Store Manager is not present, motivating the team to meet sales goals, and staying informed about product knowledge and inventory needs.
3. Leadership/Ownership: Assist with inventory processing, store maintenance, visual merchandising, and safety protocols, while encouraging punctuality and role responsibilities among staff.
4. Operations: Complete weekly restocking, cycle counts, processing shipments, managing supplies, handling online returns, maintaining the backroom, and managing displays and merchandising standards.

Qualifications

Who you are:

• Available to work mornings and/or evenings, 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week, including at least one weekend day.
• A punctual and reliable leader who can develop relationships with customers and colleagues.
• A customer service expert capable of creating positive experiences and handling concerns proactively.
• Organized, communicative, and proactive with a high level of ownership and willingness to develop skills.

Additional Information

Our investment in you includes health insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance, industry discounts, paid time off, and wellness benefits. The hourly range is $25-$30 plus team pooled commissions.

Vuori is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.