Assistant Store Manager, Beyond Yoga- Manhattan Beach, CA

Levi Strauss•Manhattan Beach, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Headquartered in Los Angeles, Beyond Yoga is a premium active lifestyle brand, female-founded, LA born and bred. Founded in 2005 and grounded in the value of body positivity, Beyond Yoga creates clothing from luxuriously soft, easy to care for fabrics in styles that serve a broad range of workouts and activities. The brand has over 1,218 wholesale accounts spanning both US and international markets, alongside seven stores located in California, Chicago and Seattle. Its strong fan base is fueled by enthusiasts of its signature Spacedye fabric and lifestyle essentials including outerwear, lifestyle pants, fleece and beyond. Beyond Yoga seeks to inspire growth in mind, body and in connection with community. In September 2021, Beyond Yoga joined Levi Strauss & Co., one of the world’s largest brand-name apparel companies and a global leader in jeanswear, benefiting from LS&Co.’s global capabilities. The Assistant Store Manager will be accountable for operational excellence in the execution of daily store procedures, payroll management, cash handling, and inventory control. This role supports the Store Manager in leading the team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals and financial plans, with a primary focus on employee engagement and fostering a collaborative selling environment. The Assistant Store Manager is also responsible for driving process adoption, managing store opening and closing procedures, and resolving customer concerns positively, while also assessing and strategizing to drive performance goals such as Conversion, Units Per Transaction, and Sales Per Hour.

Requirements

Progressive retail leadership experience and proven skills in supervising, coaching and training
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including evening, weekend and holiday shifts
Ability to perform all essential job functions and able to lift up to 40 pounds
Must have reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED
Enjoy being busy and juggling multiple tasks, accomplishing multiple tasks in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
Collaborative role model exhibiting behaviors aligned with company culture of inclusion and belonging
Self-starter with a growth mindset, enjoys learning new tools and adaptable to new initiatives

Responsibilities

Accountable for operational excellence in execution of daily store procedures, payroll management, cash handling and inventory control
Support the Store Manager in leading the team in achieving daily/weekly/monthly sales goals and financial plan with a primary focus on employee engagement and a collaborative selling environment
Accountable to store manager for driving process adoption, opening and closing the store as a visible service leader and supporting resolution of customer concerns with a positive outcome
Assess and strategize how to drive performance goals (Conversion, Units Per Transaction, Sales Per Hour and other measurable KPI’s)
Assist in the interviewing, hiring, training and retention of store team
Support the onboarding process for new hires educating on Beyond Yoga core values, product knowledge, selling culture, and other employee responsibilities
Execute flawless store visual presentation by following corporate visual direction and recommending merchandising adaptations where needed
Ensure sound product inventory management through accurate receiving and sending processes, aides in the completion of all required business directives (ex. price changes/retickets, RTVs, markdowns, transfers)
Prevent losses by educating associates on customer service and ensuring company policies are being followed
Coach and develop staff to increase their knowledge and skill sets, providing opportunities for continued development and growth within the organization
Manage minor employee relations issues including performance management
Hold associates accountable for following Beyond Yoga and LS&Co policies and procedures
Build relationships and foster a positive, diverse, and inclusive work environment
Collaborate with store team and Home Office partners on building connections with the local community by way of events, drive brand awareness and engagement
Be a brand ambassador that embodies and can cultivate the company’s core values

Benefits

401K match: $1.25 for every $1.00 you contribute up to the first 6% of pay you save
Five hours of paid volunteer time per month with nonprofit organizations
Product discount off of regular-price merchandise
3 weeks of paid time off for the first year, growing to 4+ weeks thereafter
Immediate medical, dental, and vision coverage
Free Medical Premiums w/Live
Paid volunteer hours & charity donation matching up to $2000/year
50% employee discount
125% match on your 401k, up to 6%
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Paid leave
Life and disability insurance
Health care benefits