Sales Assistant Manager , Rosedale Center

KnitWell Group; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

KnitWell Group seeks a Sales Manager to join their team at their Roseville location. You will foster a customer-centric culture, develop new hires, and ensure operational excellence while driving sales within a supportive, inclusive environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing team and significantly impact store success.

Benefits

50% merchandise discount

Support for individual development

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Bonus Incentive Program

Qualifications

• 1 year of retail management experience preferred.
• Hospitality mindset when connecting with customers.
• Strong people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a customer-focused environment.
• Educate, coach, and mentor associates.
• Lead activities to drive store performance.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

People management

Business acumen

Technology proficiency

Job description

About us

Ann Taylor embodies and celebrates the spirit, heritage, and confidence of American women leading the lives they love. Since its beginnings, Ann Taylor has been committed to providing women with everything they need to feel inspired and motivated as they navigate their multifaceted lives. Our effortlessly polished styles are thoughtfully designed to go anywhere—from the office to special occasions (and everywhere in between).Discover a culture centered on empowering employees, with access to industry leaders and tools you need to expand your skills and stretch your abilities. We'll meet you at every milestone with opportunities and benefits to make life better in and outside of work (not to mention your closet). Ready to join us?

About the role

As a Sales Manager, you are part of the store leadership team that brings our brand experience to life by cultivating customer and associate engagement. This role partners with the Store Manager to drive sales by delivering an omnichannel experience for our customers. While cultivating an environment of genuine customer connection, you'll also foster a strong store culture for associates. You educate, coach, and mentor associates on modeling brand behaviors and building authentic customer relationships. This is your opportunity, in partnership with the Store Manager, to build a high-performing team, drive results, and deliver operational excellence.

The impact you can have

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Cultivate a customer-focused environment that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences.

• Build genuine customer relationships by ensuring high associate engagement and customer service levels.

• Model brand behaviors and cultivate a customer-centric culture.

• Onboard new hires and develop an effective team of associates.

• Create an inclusive store environment for associates where everyone feels welcome and engaged.

• Provide in-the-moment feedback and coaching so each associate can bring their best to customer interactions.

• Uphold the highest brand visual standards for merchandise on the sales floor.

• Lead activities to drive the store's performance, including financial and operational objectives.

• Balance selling responsibilities and overall store operations activities.

You'll bring to the role

• 1 year retail management experience (preferred)

• Brings a hospitality mindset when connecting with customers

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

• Strong people management skills and ability to develop talent

• Technology proficient and ability to operate a point-of-sale system

• Strong business acumen and ability to create action plans to drive results

Benefits

• Merchandise discount across our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Ann Taylor and LOFT, plus you may also be eligible for discounts at other KnitWell Group brands

• Support for your individual development plus opportunity for growth within our family of brands

• A culture of giving back – opportunities to support our philanthropic partners that benefit local communities*

• Medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401k*

• Time off – paid time off & holidays*

• Bonus Incentive Program*
  

*Job offers will consider factors such your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills. Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs are subject to employment type and role.

Location:

Store 2527-Rosedale Center-ANN-Roseville, MN 55113

Position Type:

Regular/Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail]. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.

Minnesota Pay Information: https://www.knitwellgroup.com/assets/MN-Posting-Ann-Taylor.pdf