Seasonal 2nd Assistant Store Manager — Fragrance Retail

Newell Brands; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands operates Yankee Candle and is seeking a Seasonal 2nd Assistant Store Manager for the Pleasant Prairie, WI location. The role supports the Store Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving profitable top-line sales growth.

The candidate will help build a high-performing team, coach staff, manage store operations, and ensure compliance with company policies while maintaining a fragrance-rich, welcoming shopping environment. Weekend and holiday hours are required.

Qualifications

• High School completion or equivalent GED.
• Proven retail management experience (2 years preferred).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in retail software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Solution-oriented.
• Must be able to work in a fragrance-filled environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building a high-performing team that represents our Newell Brand Values: Passion for Winning, Integrity, Leadership, Ownership, and Teamwork.
• Contribute to effective onboarding and ongoing development of team members.
• Recognize and address positive and negative HR-related situations through performance management.
• Assist to motivate, inspire, and retain top talent.
• Provide coaching and foster a positive work environment.
• Deliver an exceptional guest experience and drive sales growth.
• Maintain store appearance by following plan-o-grams and visual standards.
• Support inventory management and loss prevention measures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Solution-oriented

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Retail software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Newell Brands operates Yankee Candle and is seeking a Seasonal 2nd Assistant Store Manager for the Pleasant Prairie, WI location. The role supports the Store Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving profitable top-line sales growth.

The candidate will help build a high-performing team, coach staff, manage store operations, and ensure compliance with company policies while maintaining a fragrance-rich, welcoming shopping environment. Weekend and holiday hours are required.