Assistant Manager-ANN
Required skills
- customer experience
- sales floor
- brand behaviors
- customer connections
- inclusive store environment
- omnichannel shopping experience
- talent development
- operational excellence
- financial discipline
- point-of-sale system
Nice to have
- hospitality mindset
Role summary
LOFT is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the customer experience and foster a strong store culture. This role involves cultivating exceptional customer experiences, leading on the sales floor, and coaching associates. The Assistant Manager will also support talent development, drive operational excellence using technology and reporting, and build positive team relationships. A hospitality mindset, technology proficiency, and strong business acumen are preferred. The role is based in Huntington Station, NY, and offers full-time employment with competitive pay and benefits.
About us
LOFT creates modern, feminine, versatile clothing for women with one common style goal: to look and feel confident wherever the day takes them. We empower women to find their authentic self-expression because feeling like yourself is always in style.Here at LOFT, we're busy styling the careers and supporting the lives of everyday optimists just like you. Express your authentic self and experience endless inspiration, all while enjoying the opportunities and benefits that help you get the most from your career, life, and wardrobe.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
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off & holidays
Opportunities for monthly bonuses
Merchandise discounts plus eligibility for discounts at our sister brands
Professional development and opportunities for advancement across our brands
Community impact through our philanthropic partnerships
Availability of these benefits is based on employment type, role, and certain eligibility requirements. Job offers will consider factors such as your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills.
Location:
Store 1741-Walt Whitman Mall-ANN-Huntington Station, NY 11746Position Type:
Regular/Full timePay Range:
$21.00 - $26.25 Hourly USDEqual Employment Opportunity
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact myHRSupport@knitwellgroup.com. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.
