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Palmetto Moon

Assistant Sales Manager - Tanger North Charleston

Palmetto Moon, North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29405


Job Details

Job LocationTanger N Charleston 002 - North Charleston, SC

Position TypeFull Time

Description

Position Title: Assistant Sales Manager

ROLE SUMMARY:

The Assistant Sales Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Sales Manager with driving sales, execution of operation functions, and ensuring excellent customer service is being delivered.

All Assistant Sales Managers will be accountable for executing a set of Shared Responsibilities outside of their assigned department of responsibilities. These responsibilities are specific to the day-to-day job functions and focus on driving sales results. This position is non-exempt, paid at an hourly rate.

Duties/Responsibilities:Sales & Financial Performance

Assist Store Sales Manager in achieving sales goals and objectivesPerform Manager on Duty (MOD) shifts as scheduled to monitor and motivate teamHold self and others to actively participate in sales driving activities (customer engagement, sales contests, learning product knowledge, etc.)Monitor store labor on a daily and weekly basis, adjusting to meet plan or business needsRemain informed of Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for the store, understanding how each is impacting the business daily/weekly.

Customer Service

Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with every customer, equipping yourself with appropriate product knowledge, answering customer inquiries, and resolving issuesTrain and coach team to offer expected level of customer service in order to drive sale performanceHandling customer complaints professionally, striving to resolve them promptly and satisfactorilyAppropriately and timely follow up to customer concerns and inquiries

Team Leadership

Assist in holding team accountable for performance expectations, specifically during Manager on Duty shiftsMotivate and inspire the team to achieve sales targets, deliver excellent customer service, and drive company initiativesAdjust team priorities to meet goals and company/store initiativesOffer on the spot coaching to team members in order to correct actions or offer trainingCommunicate employee concerns to the appropriate leadership within a timely manner

Talent Management

Take an active role in store staffing through recruiting and interviewingPerform orientation and training for new team members as neededBe well versed in company expectations for performance management, utilizing resources as neededAppropriately coach and address associate performance through formalized process

Take an active role in year-end employee review process if or when needed

Product Knowledge & Visual Merchandising

Remain updated on key sales drives (top styles, hot buys, new product, etc.). Know where to find resources regarding product knowledge for personal use and to train and lead team.Train team members on merchandise features and selling techniquesEnsure merchandise is displayed in accordance with visual merchandising standards and company guidelines.

Departments of Responsibilities

Clear understanding and strong execution of Shared Responsibilities in conjunction with assigned department of responsibilityWillingness and flexibility to perform or change departments of responsibilities as dictated by business needs or as part of personal development

General Leadership Responsibilities

Drive workplace safety with team including: safe working practices, strong and updated knowledge on emergency procedures, prompt response and reporting to customer/employee accidents, adhering to company policies regarding business scams.Perform opening/closing procedures. Performing accurate safe and register counts; ensure nightly deposits are correct; maintain a secured building outside of working hours; prep team tasks, communication, and zoning as necessary; ensure store is recovered nightly.Drive compliance for local, state, and federal laws including: state specific minor compliance, OSHA safety standards, timekeeping requirements, and more

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities

2+ years of previous leadership experience, preferably in a retail settingShown motivation and delegation skills along with proven ability to hold team members accountableConfident, proactive and willingness to take on workplace challengesAbility to multi-task and change priorities as necessary in order to keep team focused on business needsStrong verbal communication, and the ability to convey important information clearly and effectivelyQuick decision-making and problem-solving abilities, specifically in terms of customer serviceAbility to read key reporting and learn company POS system with standard trainingPhysical Requirements

Ability to bend, twist, stoop, stand for extended periods of timeAbility to lift/carry materials up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations