Retail Store Assistant Manager

Peter Millar; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Retail Store Assistant Manager to oversee store operations and ensure exceptional customer service. In this dynamic role, you will manage a team, strategize sales initiatives, and foster a positive shopping environment. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for customer focus, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the retail experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented atmosphere and have a knack for leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values enthusiasm and dedication while contributing to a luxurious brand that embodies craftsmanship and quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in retail management, buying, or merchandising.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing store functions and managing employees.
• Strategize sales and marketing plans to enhance revenue opportunities.
• Create a superior shopping experience for customers.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Strategies

Employee Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Retail Store Assistant Manager

Apply locations Alpharetta, GA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR100363

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Assists in managing employees and provides oversight of a retail store and sets the standard for providing exceptional customer service while training and motivating staff. Creates a superior shopping experience for customers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assists in overseeing the functions of the store
• Strategizes sales and marketing plans to build revenue opportunities
• Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
• Assists with management store success and operations by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results
• Assists in managing store staff job results by recruiting, training, managing, coaching, counseling and disciplining employees; and planning, monitoring, and appraising employee work performance
• Maintains operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.

COMPETENCIES:

• Self-motivated, self-starter with ability to generate desired outcomes with little supervision
• Keen understanding of the importance of Customer Service – these are keystones of the Peter Millar experience and the retail environment we serve
• Excellent PR skills
• Positive attitude, great enthusiasm and superior work flexibility
• Ability to thoroughly analyze and take action on specific sales reporting
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to stand/stoop/bend/walk 8-10 hours during shift
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds periodically

DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related field from an accredited institution
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• At least 5 years’ experience in retail management, buying or merchandising
• Proven track record of selling and building relationships with clients

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

About Us

Peter Millar was founded in 2001 with a single cashmere sweater. Through this initial garment, an ethos emerged to embody luxury, elegance and a dedication to superior craftsmanship. Today the brand has grown to include luxury performance sportswear, seasonal resort apparel, refined tailored clothing, and sartorial accessories. Each offering features the finest raw materials and fabric innovations while utilizing the world’s best yarn spinners, artisanal workshops and highly specialized factories.

Peter Millar clothes and accessories are available online and in specialty retail stores and the most prestigious resorts. Our global distribution includes North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the South Pacific.

Peter Millar is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina with a distribution center in Durham, North Carolina.