Retail Team Leader — Assistant Store Manager

Aeropostale, Inc; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Aeropostale, Inc. in Portland, ME is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager to deliver a top-tier customer experience, drive sales, and oversee daily store operations with a focus on merchandising and team development.

You will lead by example, coach a diverse team, manage in-store tasks, and ensure a welcoming, energetic environment. Flexible hours including evenings and weekends help the business win in a fast-paced apparel retail setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Co/Assistant Manager in apparel retail or similar volume (preferred).
• Proven track record of exceeding sales and performance metrics.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.
• May require travel to other store locations if needed.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Store Manager to create action plans to achieve results and grow the business.
• Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales.
• Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
• Partner with the Store Manager to develop team members who are committed to creating a great experience for our customers.
• Oversee assigned division of responsibility and be accountable for results.
• Support the Store Manager to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently.
• Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business.
• Remain composed in the face of challenges and unforeseen circumstances.
• Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute management functions in the absence of Store Manager.
• Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer focus

Sales drive

Operational excellence

Flexibility

Job description

Aeropostale, Inc. in Portland, ME is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager to deliver a top-tier customer experience, drive sales, and oversee daily store operations with a focus on merchandising and team development.

You will lead by example, coach a diverse team, manage in-store tasks, and ensure a welcoming, energetic environment. Flexible hours including evenings and weekends help the business win in a fast-paced apparel retail setting.