Assistant Manager I

EssilorLuxottica Group•Town of Grand Chute, WI

About The Position

The Assistant Manager I is a core member of the Sunglass Hut leadership team and partners with the Store/Multi Store Manager to oversee the store’s daily functions, including selling, coaching, merchandising, talent acquisition, and retail excellence. The role supports sales and company objectives, develops associates, maintains customer relationships and brand standards, and ensures effective store operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of experience.
Expertise in every aspect of store operation.
Detail-oriented.
Critical-thinking skills to deliver effective execution of store operations.

Nice To Haves

Customer service and/or retail experience.
At least 1 year of previous leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Use company tools to deliver the sales plan, develop associates, and achieve company objectives.
Use reporting tools and business acumen to identify performance gaps and capitalize on successes.
Coach associates on an ongoing basis to support their growth and development and create an inspirational, motivating work environment.
Acquire talent through networking, recruiting, and conducting interviews in partnership with the Store/Multi Store Manager.
Pursue self-development as defined in an individual development plan.
Spend a majority of working time on the sales floor.
Develop and maintain customer relationships by maximizing company tools.
Consistently execute brand standards.
Maintain store merchandising standards, including updates and changes.
Maintain product knowledge and use company learning tools to stay current on fashion and performance products.
Ensure execution of operational policies and procedures.
Clearly communicate brand strategy, promotions, contests, incentives, and related information to the team.