Assistant Manager-Retail Jewelry

About the role

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the daily retail operations of the store, while progressing through company training programs in preparation for a Store Manager position.

Responsibilities

• Generate sales to exceed personal sales goals
• Work as a team in a sales presentation to overcome customers' objections and close additional sales
• Develop selling skills in team members to achieve store goals
• Provide first response to difficult associate and/or customer interactions in the Store Manager's absence
• Provide outstanding customer service to each and every Helzberg Diamonds' guest
• Assist the Store Manager in recruiting top-performing associates

Requirements

• 1 to 3 years of experience
• High School education

Qualifications

• Proven history of selling in a commission environment
• Ability to supervise others to achieve results
• Superior communication skills
• Flexibility to work with a variety of personalities
• One to three years of jewelry retail experience
• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, retail management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to relocate is a plus

Pay

Pay range for this position is $17.00 to $23.00 hourly (or specific county/city minimum wage). Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan.

Benefits

Helzberg Diamonds offers a wide range of benefit programs designed to care for the physical, mental and financial well-being of employees and their families. Available benefit programs include medical, dental and vision plans, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, 401(k) Savings Plan, employee discount program and more. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply.

Schedule

Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Location: Garden City, NY (Roosevelt Field)