Retail Assistant Store Manager-BRIARWOOD MALL

Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 40% Discount | Daily or Weekly Pay | Fun Stores

At Bath & Body Works, we believe everybody deserves to feel good. When you join us, you're part of more than an iconic fragrance and personal care brand — you become part of Gingham Nation, where people are at the center of everything we do.

We believe great associate experiences create great consumer experiences. When our associates feel supported, inspired and empowered, consumers feel it. Whether you're starting your career or building your next chapter, we invest in your growth so you can learn, lead and help create feel good moments every day.

Summary:

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store Manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth across Bath & Body Works. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they’re retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors, and thrive on the connections we make with our customers.

Responsibilities

• Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent.

• Set and reinforce clear and concise performance expectations, results goals, and accountability with all associates.

• Responsible for leadership tasks as delegated by the Store Manager including acting as Manager on Duty, when scheduled, to address customer experience, vendor relationship, or maintenance issues.

• Partner with the members of the Sales Leadership Team to support action plans that improve results and ensure effective execution of operational activities.

• Implement and sustain floorset direction to optimize the business and bring the product story to life.

• Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpret/disseminate company directives.

• Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work.

• Provide individual and team performance feedback and recommendations to managers.

• Meet payroll targets by ensuring appropriate sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus.

• Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences through demonstrating and modeling selling behaviors rooted in Our Values and elevated product knowledge.

• Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations.

• Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience.

• Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates.

• All store positions require constant physical activity, including standing, walking, reaching, and lifting.

• Associates are expected to climb ladders, lift, reach, bend, and kneel to obtain products for customers and to maintain the visual appearance of the store.

• Associates should be able to lift 10 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds.

• Consistently provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations.

• Maintain our values, policies, and procedures.