Store Team Leader: Own Your Store, Elevate the Experience

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% off AE & Aerie

Store contests for prizes

Career development opportunities

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. in Katy, TX, seeks a Store Team Leader (full-time) to act as the CEO of the store, owning the business and optimizing daily operations while mentoring a team to deliver a best-in-class guest experience.

You will manage schedules, analyze sales trends, uphold brand standards, and coach associates through performance reviews and development plans to ensure KPI achievement and strong guest loyalty.

Responsibilities

• You have a passion for driving results: You're an expert at driving sales by maximizing overall store productivity and building guest loyalty through a best-in-class guest experience. You're entrepreneurial-minded and you create, manage and own your store's business plan to meet KPI goals.
• You're a business innovator: Because you own the controllable elements of your store's P&L, you are skilled at analyzing reporting and daily sales trends to make real-time, innovative business decisions in order to achieve store financial goals.
• You're a people leader: You're passionate about recruiting, hiring and retaining a high-performing team. You're an advocate for your team's development, you encourage your team to pursue internal opportunities, and you always have a succession plan in place to ensure a clear career path for all associates. You take pride in developing store leadership through leadership development training, performance feedback, individual development plans and annual performance reviews.
• You know that teamwork makes the dream work: You champion a culture of teamwork and recognition by establishing and communicating goals, holding your team accountable to brand standards, and celebrating and rewarding outstanding performance daily.
• Your store rocks AEO Brand Standards: You ensure your store consistently maintains AEO Brand Visual Standards by owning all visual and merchandising processes. You are the "go-to" when it comes to Floorsets, merchandise adjustments and replenishment and your team always has a clear understanding of their role in keeping the store guest-ready.
• Workforce Management - it's your "thing": You know that maximizing your business requires a well thought-out schedule! By evaluating traffic, calendars and payroll reports, you're able to make scheduling adjustments to meet business needs. As a result, payroll is always in check and you're always leveraging your top talent to deliver an impeccable guest experience.
• Integrity is your middle name: You demonstrate integrity when making compensation decisions, you ensure audit and shrink results meet Asset Protection Standards, you follow AEO's policies and procedures, and you do the right thing - always.

Job description

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. in Katy, TX, seeks a Store Team Leader (full-time) to act as the CEO of the store, owning the business and optimizing daily operations while mentoring a team to deliver a best-in-class guest experience.

You will manage schedules, analyze sales trends, uphold brand standards, and coach associates through performance reviews and development plans to ensure KPI achievement and strong guest loyalty.