Assistant Store Manager

Classic Football Shirts started in 2006 when university friends Matt Dale and Doug Bierton set out to track down rare football shirts. From those early days in a bedroom full of rails, the company has grown into a thriving business with a talented team, a busy warehouse, and stores in Manchester, London, and the US. Our passion for football and the stories behind every shirt drives everything we do. At Classic Football Shirts, we work together, stay grounded, and always put our fans at the heart of the business. We share the passion, win together, stay fan-focused, be agile, and stay grounded — values that guide how we operate every day. To find out more about our story so far please follow this link: https://www.classicfootballshirts.co.uk/about-us We welcome all suitably qualified applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We have a great work ethic and a friendly group of diverse employees who enjoy working here to help carry out our mission. The Role: Assistant Store Manager The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in running our LA store, helping to recruit, train, and guide the team while ensuring high standards of service and smooth day-to-day operations. You’ll play a key role in creating a great experience for fans and showcasing our unique collection of football shirts. Location: on site: 447 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Hours: The role is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, 5 days a week, between Monday and Saturday, 5 days a week. Lead & Motivate the Team Support with recruiting, training, and developing staff who share our passion for football shirts. Lead with energy and charisma, setting the tone on the shop floor. Provide coaching and feedback that helps the team grow and succeed. Customer Service Make sure every visitor feels the buzz of football culture and leaves with the perfect shirt (or two). Step in to handle escalated queries, always with professionalism and passion. Inspire your team to deliver next-level service that keeps customer coming back. Drive the Business Forward Use your commercial acumen to support sales targets and KPIs. Spot opportunities to grow the store – from events to networking. Turn great ideas into action, following through to deliver results. Store Operations Keep the store looking sharp – organized, safe, and visually engaging. Support stock management and replenishment. Ensure company policies, procedures, and merchandising standards are upheld. About you We’d love to hear from you if you are: Experienced in retail – ideally with a background in management. Soccer/Football shirt savvy – knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the history, culture, and stories behind kits. Charismatic & energetic – a people person who thrives in a fast-paced, fan-focused environment. Business-minded – commercially aware and able to turn insight into action. Great at networking – able to build strong connections with fans, local clubs, and the wider community. Action-oriented – someone who follows through on ideas and delivers results. What’s in it for you If you have an interest in sustainable fashion and sportswear then this is a great opportunity to join our team at Classic Football Shirts who are the market leader in original and authentic football shirts. Brand new store Casual dress code Friendly and supportive team Application Please email CV and Cover Letter to recruitment@classicfootballshirts.co.uk Please note: We are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role, so we kindly ask that agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr