Retail - Associate Boutique Manager, Store Management

aritzia; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A-OK Café - On-site (where available)

Product Discount

Aritzia Virtual Wellness

Aspirational Workspace

Job summary

Aritzia is seeking an Associate Boutique Manager in Oak Brook, IL. You will lead a team to deliver fashion-forward experiences, develop client relationships, and drive daily store performance in line with business goals.

In this role you will balance sales and service, elevate People, Clients, Product, Space, and Operations, and partner with Business Support to nurture a high-performing roster and an exceptional employee experience. Join us to grow your career in a vibrant fashion environment.

Qualifications

• Commitment to learn, apply, champion, and enrich Aritzia's Business and People Leadership principles.
• Ability to collaborate strategically with cross-functional partners.
• Skills or education that help perform the role and willingness to learn and inspire growth.
• Dedication to quality and investing in results that add value.
• Deep understanding and commitment for the fashion industry.
• Great sense of style representing Aritzia's brand.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to sell clothes, deliver world-class experiences, and build loyal client relationships.
• Create an optimal balance of sales and service by having the right people in the right place at the right time.
• Seamlessly own or elevate the invisible details across People, Clients, Product, Space, Risk and Operations for an exceptional shopping experience.
• Manage day-to-day performance of the retail team in support of business objectives and career development.
• Work with Business Support partners to lead the day-to-day function of the department while enabling career development and an excellent employee experience.

Skills

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Continuous learning

Quality focus

Industry knowledge

Brand/style awareness

Job description

THE TEAM

The mission of the Store Management Department is to lead our specialized teams to sell clothes and deliver world-class experiences.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Aritzia is growing and our Store Management Department is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for flawlessly delivering on Sales, Floor, Business, and People Management to exceed daily business goals, while leading, educating, and developing a high performing and engaged store roster. And, with people at the heart of everything you do, you will support our high-potential people to grow rewarding careers at Aritzia-while enjoying one yourself.

THE ROLE

As the Associate Boutique Manager, you will lead the team to:

• To lead the team to sell clothes, deliver world-class experiences, and build loyal client relationships.
• To create an optimal balance of sales and service by having the right people, in the right place at the right time.
• To seamlessly own or elevate the invisible details across People, Clients, Product, Space, Risk and Operations that enable an exceptional shopping experience
• To manage the day-to-day performance of the retail team in support of the business objectives, enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience
• Work with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day-to-day function of the department in support of corporate objectives, while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience.

THE QUALIFICATIONS

The Associate Boutique Manager has:

• A commitment to learn, apply, champion, and enrich Aritzia's Business and People Leadership principles
• The skills to collaborate strategically with cross-functional partners in the pursuit of shared business outcomes
• The skills and/or education that are an asset to perform in the role and the commitment to continuously learn and develop oneself and inspire growth in others
• A dedication to quality and investing in results that add value to the business at all times
• A deep understanding and commitment for the industry in which we operate
• A great sense of style, representing Aritzia's brand, aesthetic and style fundamentals while setting trends and influencing culture

THE PERKS

Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:

• If applicable in location: A-OK Café - Our world-class café located on-site
• Product Discount - Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? You have now.
• Aritzia Virtual Wellness - Because your health, happiness, and safety matter - 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, be it physical, mental, social, or financial.
• Aspirational Workspace - Our boutiques are specially designed to be places of beauty, creativity, and inspiration. From the product to the art to the music pumping through our top-of-the-line sound systems. It's all part of the Everyday Luxury experience you - and our clients - deserve.

ARITZIA

Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.