Assistant Selling Manager
1915 South | Ashley · Baton Rouge, LA · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Join 1915 South, a team that owns and operates 30 Ashley stores and 3 distribution centers across the Southeast—Georgia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, Mississippi, and Virginia. We focus on employee growth, exceptional customer service, and passion for what we do.
About the role
The Assistant Selling Manager actively sells while providing floor leadership in the absence of a manager. Compensation is driven by individual sales performance, with bonus opportunities tied to coaching effectiveness and associate development.
Responsibilities
- Sales Leadership & Floor Execution (including Ups Management)
- Customer Experience & Guest Support
- Inventory Management, Promotion Control, & Cash Handling
- Facilities & Building Oversight
- Culture Management & Communication (including Huddle Leadership)
- Store Operations & Standards
- Training & Performance Management
- KPI Reporting & Management Meetings
- Bedding Finance/Protection Finance
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- College degree (preferred)
- 2+ years in retail or retail leadership role (preferred)
Physical and work environment
- Standing/walking for extended periods
- Occasional lifting
- Retail sales floor environment
Benefits
- Competitive commission-based pay with performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
- College tuition support through Thomas University
- Generous employee discounts on furniture
- Long-term career advancement opportunities with a strong promote-from-within culture