Retail Assistant Store Manager - Lead Team & Sales

Lovisa; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovisa in Coralville, IA, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily retail operations and lead a team in delivering outstanding customer experiences.

You will partner with the Store Manager on training, merchandising, inventory control, and payroll tasks while fostering a high-energy, fashion-forward environment. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2+ years retail management experience.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Passion for retail and fashion.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical ability to perform tasks like standing, lifting, and moving merchandise.
• Maintain professional appearance and attitude.
• Act as a brand ambassador both in-store and in the community.
• Stay current with fashion trends and product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager in training, coaching, and developing store associates.
• Foster effective communication across all team members.
• Lead by example in providing outstanding customer service.
• Assist in recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new team members.
• Drive sales performance through team motivation and leadership.
• Execute opening/closing protocols.
• Manage inventory control and stockroom organization.
• Oversee accurate processing of shipments and merchandise flow.
• Monitor and maintain shrink prevention measures.
• Ensure store meets visual merchandising standards.
• Create an engaging shopping environment.
• Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Maintain store appearance and cleanliness.
• Lead team in delivering personalized service.
• Support payroll management and scheduling.
• Maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist with loss prevention initiatives.

Skills

Retail management

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Fashion passion

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Job description

Lovisa in Coralville, IA, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily retail operations and lead a team in delivering outstanding customer experiences.

You will partner with the Store Manager on training, merchandising, inventory control, and payroll tasks while fostering a high-energy, fashion-forward environment. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.