Store Ops Leader: Budget, Scheduling & Guest Experience

lululemon; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits, &

Mental health plans

Paid time off

Savings and retirement plan matching

Generous employee discount

Fitness & yoga classes

Parenthood top-up

Development course offerings

People networks, mentorship programs,

Job summary

lululemon is seeking an Assistant Manager, Operations to join our store leadership team. You will oversee scheduling, payroll, budgets, and inventory, aligning processes to drive smooth retail performance and guest satisfaction.

You’ll lead team members on the floor, manage vendor relationships, and execute company initiatives from the SSC, while maintaining a safe, inclusive environment and strong operational controls.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience managing business operations and administration, including scheduling and management of designated labor hours and managing projects or processes
• Experience: 1 year retail or sales specific management experience
• Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Implement the Store Manager’s Operations vision for the store and cascade to team members.
• Plan and prepare weekly team member schedule according to labor requirements, availability, and budget considerations.
• Move dynamically on the retail floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team, and guests.
• Review, monitor, and partner with Store Manager to manage the budget and other business data and metrics (e.g., P&L statement, expenses) and inform planning processes (e.g., quarterly business review and sales planning).
• Provide retail floor leadership to team members, including planning retail floor coverage and making decisions to maintain efficiency and effectiveness of retail floor operations.
• Support sell-through management by ensuring accuracy of inventory counts and coordinating labor hours to efficiently receive product deliveries.
• Execute company-level operations-focused directives, projects, and initiatives (e.g., from the SSC).
• Understand and adhere to people safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform work in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and laws or regulations.

Job description

lululemon is seeking an Assistant Manager, Operations to join our store leadership team. You will oversee scheduling, payroll, budgets, and inventory, aligning processes to drive smooth retail performance and guest satisfaction.

You’ll lead team members on the floor, manage vendor relationships, and execute company initiatives from the SSC, while maintaining a safe, inclusive environment and strong operational controls.