Kipling: Assistant Store Manager - Citadel

$42,099 - $63,149/Yr

Kipling USA - Commerce, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Commerce, CA

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Assistant Store Manager at Kipling plays a crucial role in leading the store team and executing the company's vision and values. This position focuses on maximizing store profitability, achieving sales goals, and ensuring high standards in merchandising and operations. The Assistant Store Manager also fosters an inclusive environment and sets an example for exceptional customer engagement, stepping in for the Store Manager as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maximize and achieve store sales goals while monitoring sales progress against key targets.
• Model and foster a consumer-centric mindset and selling behaviors through genuine interactions with customers.
• Support the Store Manager in networking and recruiting diverse talent.
• Provide coaching, feedback, training, and supervision to the team, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist in managing labor and payroll expenses to maximize sales and profitability.
• Promote productivity by ensuring the team has the knowledge and skills to meet store goals for sales and customer engagement.

Requirements

• 3+ years of related professional/retail management experience.
• Proven ability to drive results through store teams and coach a team to excel at sales and profit results.
• Strong communication skills and a solution-oriented mindset.

Nice-to-haves

• Formal education and subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical, and financial well-being for all associates.
• Incentive potential including annual incentive plans, sales incentives, or commission potential.