Assistant Manager - Huntington Station, United States - J. Crew Group, Inc.

J. Crew Group, Inc.

Verified Company

Huntington Station, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

We make timeless clothes that last a lifetime then pair them with of-the-moment styles season after season, decade after decade.

We think that distinct heritage pairs perfectly with modern design and fabric technology. We believe in feel-good colorEven if black or navy makes you feel best, we're here for that.

We're the experts in signature categories:

cashmere, coats, blazers, pants—and we also collaborate with the coolest brands out there because we know that creativity is contagious.

We consider leopard a neutral, speak stripes fluently and live for a great gingham.

We believe in looking like a million bucks, not spending it—which is why we go the extra mile to source the absolute best fabrics at the most accessible prices.

We also know that we have a responsibility to the planet and to humanity to choose eco-friendly fabrics and to support our factory workers, without compromise.

Job Summary
As an Assistant Manager, you are a key member of the leadership team.

You're responsible for supporting a profitable businessfocusing on creating genuine connections that foster customer loyalty, love of the brand, and strong community engagement.

You're responsible for providing in-the-moment feedback and coaching so each team member can contribute at their highest potential.

You'll partner with your leadership team to make adjustments when needed to drive the business forward, while seamlessly stepping in on tasks when needed.

Responsibilities:

Be the role model for creating personalized connections with customers that drive loyalty and excitement for the brand.
Observe associate performance on the selling floor and assist if necessary to make a connection or sale.
Lead fit sessions that enhance product knowledge and fuel a style obsession.
Help associates make the most of each customer interaction by sharing specific actions to improve outcomes.
Ensure the team is always on track to make their goals and exceed customer expectations.
Own the selling floor and ensure that the right people are in the right place at the right time.
Be ready to step in for another manager as needed.
Plan and execute local events that tie to the community and fuel incremental traffic and sales.
Act in a manner that aligns with our values.

(About you) You'll be great in the role if you

Love our brand, customers and teams.
Have a great fashion aesthetic and are plugged in to what's happening in the industry and community.
Have a track record of setting and achieving goals.
Are energized by change; shift gears quickly and rally the team behind new strategies and projects.
Make smart decisions by: actively listening, understanding data and looking beyond the obvious.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent combo of education and experience.
Have 2 or more years of experience with similar scope, specialty retail preferred.
Communicate effectively and confidently.
Process information and operate store systems accurately.
Are available when we are busy, including: nights, weekends and holidays.
Are adept with technology and apps and familiar with industryrelated blogs and feeds.
Must bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry and move at least 40 pounds | 18 kilos.
Must regularly move around all store areas and be accessible to customers.

Before
we wrap, a word about a few of our way cool perks

Competitive base pay and bonus programs
Flexible days and hours
Amazing merchandise discounts
24/7 free confidential help with a variety of personal and work concerns
Personal and professional development
Giving back volunteer program, disaster relief funds, charitable matching donations
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, ID theft, commuter benefit
Time Away paid time off, holidays, parental leave, disability leave, bereavement* 401(k) plan with company matching contributions*Hourly Range: $ $32.50

One of our core focuses here at JCG is creating a community and culture that builds belonging.

We are deeply committed to our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts, and we warmly welcome job applicants of all backgrounds.

JCG is proud to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all associates and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, legally protected physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected under applicable law.

Pay:
$ $32.50 per hour

Work Location:
In person