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Assistant Manager

Job Snapshot
Location:
Bethlehem, PA
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Retail
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Retail
Management
Experience:
Not Specified
Post Date:
11/7/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
297-W.Lucas (752)
Description Assistant Manager
Experience Aeropostale!
The true spirit of Aeropostale is in the people who work hard each and every day to help achieve success for the brand and for each other. Aeropostale employees are smart, creative, energetic, talented, and diverse individuals who embrace the core vision, mission, and values of the company. Aeropostale has become one of the fastest growing and most recognized young men's and women's, specialty retailers. We have grown to over 900 stores nationwide, and still counting. Aeropostale 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: 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.

 
CRITICAL SKILLS
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Planning
  • Time management
  • Decision making
  • Motivation
  • Delegation
  • Problem solving
  • Staff development
  • Competition and industry awareness

PERSONAL TRAITS
  • Commitment to career growth of self and others
  • Team focus
  • Professional
  • Confident
  • Awareness of fashion trends and personal appearance
  • Flexible, open to the ideas of others
  • Positive outlook
  • High level of integrity




Requirements We at Aeropostale 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
Required Experience:
  • 9 + months as Assistant Manager in similar volume, type business
  • or college degree: Associates or Bachelor's (preferred)
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