Sunglass Hut - Assistant Manager I

EssilorLuxottica•Louisville, KY

43d

About The Position

If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms. Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn! Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what's possible.GENERAL FUNCTION The Assistant Manager I is a core member of the leadership team that drives Sunglass Hut's success. The Assistant Manager I works in partnership with the Store/Multi Store Manager to oversee all the daily functions of the store, including selling, coaching, merchandising, talent acquisition and retail excellence.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
1+ years of experience
Demonstrates expertise in every aspect of store operation
Detail-oriented
Uses critical thinking to deliver absolute execution of the operational components of the store

Nice To Haves

Customer service and/or retail experience
Previous leadership experience of 1+ years

Responsibilities

Utilizes all company tools to deliver sales plan, develop associates and achieve company objectives.
Utilizes reporting tools and business acumen to identify and address gaps in performance and to capitalize on successes.
Provides ongoing coaching for all associates that supports their growth and development while creating an inspirational and motivating work environment
Acquires talent by utilizing networking and recruiting skills and conducting interviews in partnership with the Store/Multi Store Manager.
Seeks out opportunities for self-development as defined in an individual development plan.
Spends a majority of the time on the sales floor.
Develops and maintains Customer relationships by maximizing all company tools.
Consistently executes the brand standards.
Maintains store merchandising standards including any updates or changes.
Knows product knowledge and uses company learning tools to stay current on new products in both fashion and performance.
Ensures execution of operational policies and procedures.
Ensures clear communication to their team of brand strategy including all promotions, contests and incentives, etc.