Assistant Store Manager, Palmer Square - Full Time

bluemercury•Princeton, NJ

3d•$19 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Bluemercury is seeking a passionate Assistant Store Manager (ASM) to join their team. As a key member of the team, the ASM will play a vital role in enhancing customers' beauty experiences by supporting the team and by providing exceptional service, in-depth product knowledge, and expert beauty advice. The ASM drives sales and optimizes customer service throughout client interactions while building relationships. The ASM is a beauty advocate who consistently role models a best-in-class service experience by assisting clients and meeting their beauty needs and by empowering their team to exceed clients’ expectations. The ASM's keen awareness of current trends and ability to connect with others makes them an essential colleague on the Bluemercury team.

Requirements

Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to connect with colleagues and clients to share knowledge and strengthen relationships.
Passion for beauty and staying updated with the latest trends and products.
Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Critical thinking, strategic partnerships, results-driven action.
Resourceful and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
1-2 years of retail supervisory experience is required, beauty industry preferred.
Advanced authority and expertise in a specific brand is preferred.

Responsibilities

Facilitate consistent team and individual communication in order to ensure collective knowledge to all members of the team and business partners.
Exemplify our client-first service model in all interactions, hyper-personalize your approach to building relationships with colleagues, clients, and visitors. Drive for results with insight and intuition.
Nurture relationships to build trust with our clients, collaborate with the team to provide best-in-class service, bring innovative ideas to create incremental revenue opportunity, champion event & promotional strategies to add value for the client.
Execute all operational tasks with proficiency, advocate for knowledge-sharing and teamwork between all team members to support inventory control, cost minimization, and profitability. Own the operations processes by delegating and controlling efficiencies. Utilize problem-solving skills and lead/train peers to drive results through collaboration.
Build and maintain strong, personalized relationships with customers; internal and external. Provide a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all clients and colleagues, ensuring they feel valued and understood.
Possess extensive knowledge of beauty products across various categories including skincare, makeup, haircare, and fragrances. Continuously update knowledge on the latest products and trends in the beauty industry.
Offer tailored product recommendations based on individual client needs, preferences, and skin types. Conduct product demonstrations and provide application tips to enhance customer experience.
Drive sales through effective communication of product benefits and promotions. Encourage repeat business by informing customers about loyalty programs and upcoming events.
Assist in stock management, ensuring product availability, and maintaining an organized and visually appealing store environment.
Participate in and occasionally lead in-store beauty workshops, sharing expertise and tips with customers in a group setting.
Collect customer feedback on products and services, providing insights to the management team for continuous improvement.