Retail Assistant Store Manager of Product - NEW STORE OPENING Glen Mills, PA!

L.L.Bean•Glen Mills, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive. L.L.Bean is searching for the Retail Assistant Store Manager of Product at our NEWEST RETAIL STORE coming to Glen Mills, Pennsylvania at the Concordville Town Center. This store is targeted to open Spring 2026. Position Purpose: Drives business results, develops talent and ensures delivery of the legendary L.L.Bean customer experience for assigned department(s) within an outdoor lifestyle concept retail store. Promotes the company's core values of Outdoor Heritage, Integrity, Service, Respect, Perseverance and Safe and Healthy Living to ensure the integrity of the brand, culture and mission of L.L.Bean is upheld at all times. Store Sales Volume: $5-7 Million

Requirements

2-Year Associates Degree
3+ years of retail experience in relevant traffic, and volume Retailer.
Strong visual merchandising acumen and experience visually merchandising departments
Strong business acumen with the ability to achieve sales and service goals
Capability to build strong partnerships and to work collaboratively to achieve goals
Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate employees
Demonstrated ability to foster an inclusive work environment and customer experience.
Demonstrated capacity for collaborative work in a retail environment, is adept at serving customers and teams from a variety of backgrounds
Ability to maintain a high level of enthusiasm, motivation and a positive attitude
Established time management and organization skills
Demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

Delivers legendary world-class customer service and ensures staff does the same
Ensures department(s) provide an excellent brand experience for customers following suggested visual merchandising plans
Drives and communicates consistent priorities regarding visual merchandising
Ensures merchandise plans are implemented and seasonal floor set directives are executed accurately and on time.
Ensures timely and accurate execution of store marketing directives, including promotion and pricing needs
Plans and executes Floorsets on a timely basis
Working with the Store Manager and Associate Store manager, contributes to the recruitment and hiring of employees for areas of coverage
Addresses employee issues/conflicts and provide input, feedback and coaching
Models L.L.Bean’s inclusive and fair hiring practices
Fosters an inclusive work environment by seeking team members’ perspectives, actively listening to others' opinions and experiences, and modeling and encouraging respectful communication among the team.
Values and works collaboratively and respectfully across a variety of differences among team members and customers.
Trains and develops employees, recognizing achievements
Actively drives and promotes the Learn, Try, Buy and Enjoy experience
Leads and executes compliance with Loss Prevention policies and procedures
Every employee is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Employees are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner. Those in a leadership role are also expected to model safe behaviors, evaluate risk, and ensure that risks are reduced to acceptable levels.