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Assistant Manager -Lane Bryant

TexasOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Specialty Retail
  • Management Experience
  • Supervisory skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Flexible availability
  • English proficiency
  • Proficient with technology
  • Store systems

Nice to have

  • Community events
  • Philanthropic initiatives

Role summary

Lane Bryant is seeking an Assistant Manager to drive daily operational and brand excellence in their store. This role involves guiding the store team to deliver positive customer experiences, achieving store goals, and focusing on talent development, merchandising, and store performance. The ideal candidate will cultivate an inclusive environment, execute operations and visual standards, and implement customer experience strategies. A minimum of 6 months of specialty retail and management experience, strong communication, supervisory, and customer service skills are required. The role also involves collaborating with leadership on hiring and developing a diverse team.

About us

Our founder, Lena Bryant didn't set out to change fashion forever, but that's exactly what she did. 120 years later, Lane Bryant remains the iconic plus-size brand. Empowering women is kind of our thing. Our inclusive community of customers and associates champions the acceptance of all sizes, shapes, and people. If you believe in the power of clothes to create confidence and empower self-expression, you'll be at home here.

About the role

As Assistant Manager, you drive daily operational and brand excellence throughout the store. You are responsible for guiding the store team to deliver consistently positive customer experiences. You will work closely with the store leadership team to achieve store goals. As Assistant Manager, you prioritize coaching and leading on the sales floor while staying engaged with talent development, merchandising, and store performance. If you want to work for a brand that emphasizes empowering customers and associates in its community, Lane Bryant is the place for you.

The impact you can have

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

  • Cultivate an inclusive and welcoming environment for associates and customers.

  • Own the execution of daily store operations, visual standards, and action plans.

  • Drive store results by implementing Lane Bryant customer experience, incentive, and product knowledge strategies.

  • Deliver a fashion-focused Lane Bryant experience for customers.

  • Partner with the store leadership team to recruit, hire, and develop a diverse team of talent.

  • Collaborate with associates on merchandising, stocking the sales floor, and maintaining a clean, neat, well-presented store.

  • Engage in company-sponsored community events and philanthropic initiatives.

You'll bring to the role

  • 6 months specialty retail and management experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Strong communication, supervisory, and customer service skills

  • Flexible availability – including evenings, weekends, and holidays

  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English

  • Proficient with technology, including an ability to operate store systems accurately
     

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 4644-UptwnVlg Cedar Hill-LaneBryant-Cedar Hill, TX 75104

Position Type:

Regular/Full time

Equal 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.

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