LensCrafters - Assistant Manager (Colorado)

EssilorLuxottica•Fort Collins, CO

28d•$22 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

At LensCrafters, we love eyes and care about the people behind them. With over 900 locations, LensCrafters is the largest optical retailer in North America and our love of eyes and higher standard of quality have made LensCrafters an industry leader for over 30 years. GENERAL FUNCTION The Assistant Manager acts as a leader in absence of, or in support of the Store Manager & behaves as a business owner within the marketplace & LensCrafters organization. Represents LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community & delivers key performance metrics.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent
1+ year(s) management/supervisory experience with direct reports
Knowledge of retail operations, processes & policies
Strong basic math skills
Familiarity with cash register, computers & calculators
Must have a strong command of the English language for all written correspondence & oral communication
Strong communicator & listener
Demonstrated high-level of selling skills
Proven ability to problem solve

Nice To Haves

College degree or equivalent
Previous experience in leadership position within retail & customer service industry
Knowledge of basic optics
Knowledge of current store merchandise
State licensure (if applicable) &/or ABO Certification in non-licensed states
Brand Final Inspector Certification
Brand Quality, Fitting & Adjusting Program

Responsibilities

Delivers quality & improvement to meet or exceed all key performance indicators (KPIs): Comp Sales, % Sales to Plan; Conversion & Customer Count, Comp Growth; Increased Traffic; Store Operating Profitability; Continuity of Care, Exam Growth & Retention Goals; Net Promoter Score; Current year objectives
Demonstrates understanding of retail business & the capability to transfer knowledge to superior sales & business results. Learns & understands the competition & market trends.
Supports the store manager in diagnosing the business & leverages the synergies of Retail, Lab & Doctor to drive positive results.
Supports store business plans to maximize sales & profit, leverages strengths & addresses opportunities for recovery.
Partners with store manager to lead a team through strong knowledge & skills.
Provides training & guidance to team members.
Delivers clear & constructive feedback in a timely manner.
Informs store manager of any situation that may require any development or disciplinary action of others.
Supports recruiting, helps select high caliber team & creates talent pipeline.
Follows guidelines to optimally staff store.
Shows great pride in store appearance & executes visual directives.
Strives to maintain positive working relationships with doctors.
Adheres to & ensures compliance of team to Company policies & procedures; meets or exceeds all goals.
Anticipates problems before they occur; explores underlying reasons and root cause; strives for long-term solutions to problems.
Performs & understands administrative duties.
Maintains a safe working environment for all.
Works a flexible schedule, including nights & weekends.