Retail Assistant Manager Job in Charlotte 28211, North Carolina US
Aloha ~
Tommy Bahama defines elegant tropical living with men's and women's fashions, denim, swimwear, accessories and a complete home furnishings collection. Tommy Bahama, the purveyor of island lifestyles, is looking for qualified Assistant Manager to join our team.
PURPOSE
Take responsibility for the store with the purpose of leading the team through what we refer to as the 5 P’s:
People, Profit, Product, Presentation and PARADISE. Lead by example through motivation, support, and communication and with the ultimate goal of providing an exceptional and rewarding lifestyle experience for both internal and external guests.
KEY RESULT AREAS
People: Create a learning and nurturing environment for all Retail Team Members that promotes sales and service success, and internal career growth.
In Partnership with Store Manager:
· Develop and implement strategies to increase qualified applicants. Thoughtfully hire, develop, and mentor store team.
· Identify and implement strategies to improve productivity.
· Facilitate implementation of company learning/training programs, follow-up and monitor performance to ensure transfer of learned skills on-the-job.
· Build strong sales and service relationships with guests through inspiring and motivating the team into action. Set the tone, pace, and consistently role model key sales and service behaviors with every team member creating an optimal guest purchase experience.
Profit: Drive profitability and promote an entrepreneurial spirit in all aspects of store operations while remaining brand appropriate.
In Partnership with Store Manager:
· Achieve sales plan through efficient planning, execution, and business analysis.
· Ensure consistent execution of Company policies and procedures.
· Develop/streamline store processes.
Product: Support the direction of the brand through merchandise assortments appropriate to store market and promote the use of Product Knowledge as a tool to enhance employee productivity, sales, and service levels.
In Partnership with Store Manager:
· Analyze the business to provide specific weekly store trends, assortment needs, and guest feedback to merchant team.
· Provide market-specific input for the execution of seasonal buys.
Presentation: Communicate the Tommy Bahama lifestyle through brand execution, both visual and experiential.
In Partnership with Store Manager:
· Collaborate with the Regional Visual Manager to enhance the store presentation and to develop the skills of the floor merchandiser.
· Assist in leading and directing the merchandising process in conjunction with the floor merchandiser to ensure consistent and appropriate execution of the visual merchandising philosophy and seasonal guidelines.
PARADISE: Responsible for embracing, articulating, and reflecting the Tommy Bahama Culture.
· Influence the store team to embrace, articulate, and reflect the PARADISE Core Values
· Demonstrate the Tommy Bahama PARADISE Core Values in all business decisions and actions.
EXPERIENCE, TALENT AND EDUCATION
· College Degree in Business or related field is preferred.
· 3+ years retail experience
· 2+ year’s management team supervision
· Exposure to Retail Merchandising concepts
· Exposure to Retail Visual concepts
· Open to Travel
Tommy Bahama is full of smart, creative islanders. We support a work hard, play hard culture and hope you are ready for the challenge. We provide excellent compensation packages, including medical/dental/vision benefits, a 401K with company match, generous clothing discounts, aloha/paid time off, and much more.
HOW TO APPLY
Walk-ins preferred. (South Park Mall, 4400 Sharon Road, Charlotte NC 28211). Please also apply online at http://www.tommybahama.apply2jobs.com . Find out more about Tommy Bahama on our website: www.tommybahama.com
Tommy Bahama, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We look forward to hearing from you. Mahalo (thank you)!