Assistant Retail Manager Full Time

Sun Tan City•Lexington, KY

13h•Onsite

About The Position

As an Assistant Salon Manager, you’ll help lead daily salon operations, coach team members, deliver excellent customer service, and support store performance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a customer-facing environment, leading by example, and helping a team meet sales and service goals. You’ll play an important role in creating a positive, high-energy salon environment where clients feel welcomed, team members are supported, and operational standards stay high.

Requirements

Motivated, dependable, and excited to grow into or continue building a leadership career in retail or service management.
Basic computer skills, including the ability to use Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
Strong customer service and operational awareness.
Problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills.
Leadership ability, including coaching, mentoring, and delegating.
Strong team-building and communication skills.
Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Bend at the waist to clean tanning equipment.
Lift or help lift items and heavier boxes.
Bend down to pick up trash, towels, and other items from the floor.
Perform cleaning tasks such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing.
Work independently and alone during some shifts as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

Management and/or sales experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Help manage the day-to-day operations of the salon in a fast-paced environment.
Lead by example in client service, sales performance, and professionalism.
Create a welcoming, client-focused experience that supports loyalty and repeat business.
Maintain a clean, polished, and professional salon environment.
Set clear goals and expectations for team members.
Coach, train, and give feedback to improve team performance.
Help generate sales reports, monitor inventory, and support operational tasks.
Assist the Salon Director in managing revenue, expenses, staffing, and labor costs.
Support proper scheduling and coverage to maximize productivity and customer service.
Be available to work evenings and weekends as needed for management coverage.