Store Manager, Rosedale Center

Ann Taylor; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Store Manager, where you'll lead a dedicated team to create exceptional customer experiences. This role empowers you to cultivate a vibrant store environment, focusing on operational excellence and community engagement. With a commitment to employee development, you'll have the tools to inspire your team and drive results. Embrace this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic retail setting, where your leadership will shine, and your contributions will be valued. If you're passionate about retail and customer service, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

50% merchandise discount

Support for individual development

Opportunities for philanthropic engagement

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Incentive Reward Program

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management with a focus on customer service.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to develop team talent.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer and associate experiences to drive store profitability.
• Hire, coach, and develop an effective store team.

Skills

People Management

Customer Engagement

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Business Acumen

Technology Proficiency

Education

2+ years retail Store Manager experience

Tools

Point-of-Sale System

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?

As a Store Manager, you will lead the customer and associate experiences in your store. You are empowered to drive a profitable business by focusing on customer experience, operational performance, visual standards, and strong community engagement. You coach your team to reach their full potential and ensure a welcoming experience for all customers and associates.

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.
• Inspire, educate, and coach associates to leverage the brand's behaviors to create genuine customer connections.
• Use technology to provide customers with a seamless omnichannel shopping experience.
• Hire and build an effective store team through training, coaching, and talent development.
• Create an inclusive store environment for associates where everyone feels welcome and engaged.
• Develop a strong operational dynamic within the team to achieve store goals.
• Promote in-store community events and philanthropic partnerships.
• Use tools and reporting to oversee store profitability, effective budgeting, and payroll.
• Analyze reporting to develop short and long-term retail plans.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the store, including opening and closing.

You'll bring to the role

• 2+ years retail Store Manager or service industry experience (preferred)
• Brings a hospitality mindset when engaging with customers and associates
• Strong people management skills and an ability to develop talent
• Effective leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Technology proficient and ability to operate a point-of-sale system
• Strong business acumen and ability to develop strategies and create action plans to drive results
• Action-oriented mindset with an ability to organize, delegate, and prioritize assignments to stay on top of deadlines

Benefits

• Merchandise discount across our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Ann Taylor, LOFT, & Lane Bryant (in-store and online) plus additional quarterly discount incentives
• 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 401(k)*
• Time off – paid time off and holidays*
• Incentive Reward Program*

*Job offers will consider factors such as your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills. Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs is 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