JUNIOR ASSISTANT MANAGER

la Vie en Rose•Syracuse, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the management team, you will support the assistant manager and manager in achieving sales goals, maintaining our company standards and motivating your team to excel.

Requirements

Previous team management experience in a retail environment
Love clothing that celebrates feel-good femininity (like lingerie, sleepwear and swimwear)
Natural leader who knows how to motivate a team
Sociable, a good communicator and a strong team player
Listens to the needs of both customers and team
Sets goals and achieves them with the help of the team
Proactive and conscientious
Looking for a career that constantly offers new challenges
Open to working holidays and longer hours during busy periods (depending on availability)
Functionally bilingual (an asset)

Responsibilities

Train your team members to provide strong customer support—teach them the best sales techniques and make sure they’re familiar with all product features
Provide customers with a warm welcome and help them find everything they’re looking for—answer their questions and explain the products (quality, materials, technical features)
Coordinate store activities and tasks with the management team
Keep the store running smoothly and ensure your team provides outstanding customer service
Achieve your personal sales goals
Share all necessary information with your team to achieve your joint sales goals
Mobilize your team and create a positive work environment that fosters the pursuit of excellence, while helping instill a sense of pride and belonging in being a part of the La Vie en Rose team
Bring our vision, mission and brand culture to life on the job and share them with your team
Demonstrate leadership and act as an inspiring role model at all times
Build a high-performance team—recruit, prepare and train the next generation of employees, and source the best candidates for the various roles
Manage team members’ absences/lateness
With the help of your team, create an attractive and inviting store based on our planograms
Stay on top of what the competition is doing
Reflect the brand image to build a steady and loyal customer base
Help with planning incoming orders and make sure visual displays are set up efficiently
Help maintain the look and cleanliness of the store and backstore
Analyze sales, in-store traffic and productivity reports and share the results with your team
Open and close your store
Respect and apply the policies and procedures of the various head office departments
Perform other duties where needed to support the team