Assistant Store Manager - Sales & Service, Full Time, Richmond - Pottery Barn

About the role

Our mission is to enhance the quality of our customers’ lives at home. We put the customer at the center of everything we do, every day. Our corporate values that guide our actions and decisions are our People First culture, customers, quality, shareholders, integrity, and corporate responsibility. Overview of the Assistant Manager of Sales and Service role: You will support the management team in achieving goals by providing World-Class service. You will serve as a role model for building relationships with customers. You will maintain presence through store supervision to ensure appropriate staff coverage in all areas of the store.

Responsibilities

• Leads the store team to create an exceptional experience for customers and exceed sales goals
• Ensure the sales floor is adequately staffed from a sales and tactical perspective while serving as a role model for sales associates in sales generation and service by prioritizing the customer experience
• Reinforce customer service principles by coaching staff on their successes and challenges
• Utilize Selling Essentials and training resources to educate team on product, improve selling skills and achieving business goals
• Create and ensure a positive environment where all associates are treated fairly and with dignity in accordance with our People-First Philosophy
• Ensure timely resolution of client service issues including delivery/pick-up and outstanding issues through effective use and management of client information reporting system

Requirements

• Excellent communication, organization and leadership skills
• Superior critical thinking skills to creatively identify challenges and develop action plans in a timely manner
• Great time management skills and ability to execute multiple tasks and appropriately manage competing priorities