Store Management - Aeropostale Mercer Mall at Bluefield

Job Description

Store Manager / Assistant Managers

Experience Aéropostale!

The true spirit of Aéropostale is in the people who work hard each and every day to help achieve success for the brand and for each other. Aéropostale employees are smart, creative, energetic, talented, and diverse individuals who embrace the core vision, mission, and values of the company.

Aéropostale has become one of the fastest growing and most recognized young mens and womens, specialty retailers. We have grown to over 900 stores nationwide, and still counting. Aéropostale prides itself on carrying a focused selection of trend setting, high quality, graphic tees, denim, bottoms, dorm gear and accessories, all at an affordable price.

Position: Store Manager / Assistant Manager
Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sales
  
  • Meet sales plans and expectations
  • Meet statistical quality selling expectations
  • Develop/implement seasonal strategies to increase sales and quality selling statistics
  • Lead the selling effort on the floor
  • Act as role model for customer interaction
• Personnel
  
  • Make sound hiring decisions
  • Anticipate hiring needs, recruit management and staff
  • Train employees for increased effectiveness
  • Develop employees to support career growth, meet expectations for internal promotion
  • Evaluate performance against company standards
• Merchandising
  
  • Lead execution of company directed floor set and visual display
  • Lead execution of company marketing strategies
  • Drive sales results by ensuring appropriate merchandise levels on selling floor
• Operations
  
  • Responsible for executing company policy and procedures related to store operations

Assistant Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sales
  
  • Meet sales plans and expectations
  • Meet statistical quality selling expectations
  • Lead the selling effort on the floor
  • Act as role model for customer interaction
• Personnel
  
  • Recruit associates and assist in meeting manpower needs
  • Assist in hiring associates
  • Train and develop associates for increased effectiveness
  • Evaluate associate performance again company standard
• Merchandising
  
  • Assist in execution of company directed floor set and visual display
  • Assist in execution of company marketing strategies
  • Ensure appropriate merchandise levels on selling floor
• Operations
  
  • Responsible for executing company policy and procedures related to store operations.

We at Aéropostale understand that there is more to life than your job. We offer a competitive salary along with a generous benefit package to give our employees the tools to balance their personal and professional lives. Some of these benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Realistic bonus potential
• Paid vacation and personal days
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(K) investment savings plan
• Training and career development
• Generous merchandise discount
• Casual work environment

Job Requirements

Required Experience
Store Manager

• 2+ years as a Store Manager in similar volume, type business
• Total 3+ years of retail supervisory experience

Assistant Manager

• 9 + months as Assistant Manager in similar volume, type business
• or college degree: Associates or Bachelor’s (preferred)

Country: USA, State: West Virginia, City: Bluefield, Company: Aéropostale, Inc..