Assistant Manager

Wet Seal - Albany, New York

SUMMARY:

An Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting Store Management in maximizing sales, providing a great shopping experience for the customer and managing the store in accordance with the company visual and operational standards. The Assistant Manager assumes responsibility for the operations of a store as “Manager-on-Duty” in the absence of the Store Manager.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Sales Leadership

• Assumes Manager’s role in supervising staff in absence of the Store Manager

• Strives to meet and exceed store goals, ensures selling standards are met

• Works with customers and models excellent sales and customer service skills

• Maximizes sales through strong floor supervision

 

Associate Development 

• Ensures associates are trained on product knowledge, selling skills, customer service and other operations 

• Provides training information and feedback to Sales Associates

• Ensures Associates are trained on product knowledge, selling skills, customer service and operations

• Creates enthusiasm and excitement within store to motivate high performance teams

 

Operations Excellence

• Protects store payroll by adhering to wage cost guidelines and allowable hours

• Control company assets and promote shrink awareness through key control, loss prevention measures, inventory results and company standards of conduct 

• Strives for 100% paperwork accuracy and compliance in: cash, inventory, fixtures and property

 

Store Standards

• Helps execute floor-set and promotional directives 

• Works as a member of the team to insure all store standards are met

• Understands, supports and complies with all company policies and procedures

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
• Two years retail experience
• Ability to work flexible schedule including nights and weekends

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High School graduate or equivalent

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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