Assistant Manager I

EssilorLuxottica Group•Hanover, MD

7d•$17 - $30

About The Position

The Assistant Manager I is a core member of the Sunglass Hut leadership team, working in partnership with the Store/Multi Store Manager to oversee daily store functions. These include selling, coaching, merchandising, talent acquisition, and retail excellence. The role focuses on driving sales and company objectives, developing associates, maintaining customer relationships and brand standards, and ensuring strong store operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of experience.
Expertise in every aspect of store operation.
Detail-oriented.
Ability to use critical thinking 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 to support their growth and development and create an inspirational, motivating work environment.
Acquire talent through networking, recruiting, and interviewing in partnership with the Store/Multi Store Manager.
Pursue self-development as defined in an individual development plan.
Spend the 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, and incentives to the team.