1270

3 weeks ago


Kentwood, United States Ascena Full time

About us

Ann Taylor embodies and celebrates the spirit, heritage, and confidence of American women leading the lives they love. Since its beginnings, Ann Taylor has been committed to providing women with everything they need to feel inspired and motivated as they navigate their multifaceted lives. Our effortlessly polished styles are thoughtfully designed to go anywhere—from the office to special occasions (and everywhere in between).Discover a culture centered on empowering employees, with access to industry leaders and tools you need to expand your skills and stretch your abilities. We'll meet you at every milestone with opportunities and benefits to make life better in and outside of work (not to mention your closet). Ready to join us?

About the role

As Assistant Manager, you support the customer experience and shape a strong store culture for associates. Your role as a store leader is an opportunity to nurture relationships with both customers and associates.

The impact you can have

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

Cultivate a customer-focused environment that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences.

Act as a leader on the sales floor and model the brand's behaviors to engage and assist customers.

Inspire, educate, and coach associates to leverage the brand's behaviors to create genuine customer connections.

Create an inclusive store environment for associates where everyone feels welcome and engaged.

Use technology to provide customers with a seamless omnichannel shopping experience.

Support the Store Manager in recruiting, hiring, and developing talent.

Use tools and reporting to drive operational excellence and financial discipline.

Build productive relationships by listening, sharing ideas, and supporting the team.
 

You'll bring to the role

1+ year retail management experience (preferred)

Brings a hospitality mindset when connecting with customers and associates

Technology proficient and ability to operate a point-of-sale system

Strong business acumen and ability to implement action plans to drive results

Takes initiative in making thoughtful decisions
 

Benefits

Merchandise discount across our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Ann Taylor and LOFT, plus you may also be eligible for discounts at other KnitWell Group brands

Support for your individual development plus opportunity for growth within our family of brands

A culture of giving back – opportunities to support our philanthropic partners that benefit local communities*

Medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k)*

Time off – paid time off and holidays*

Incentive Bonus Program*
 

*Job offers will consider factors such as your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills. Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs are subject to employment type and role.

Location:

Store 0246-Woodland Mall-ANN-Kentwood, MI 49512

Position Type:

Regular/Full time