Retail Assistant Store Manager

About the role

DXL Group, the largest specialty retailer of men's Big + Tall apparel, is looking for a Retail Assistant Store Manager who is committed to building long-term relationships with our guests by providing an experience that is unmatched by other retailers.

What makes us different:

• We are committed to developing our people in order to promote from within
• We are located in free-standing stores, not in malls, and close at 7pm
• Entire team is eligible for quarterly bonuses

Responsibilities

• Ensure each guest feels welcomed by spending quality time, asking questions in order to learn about his/her needs, preferences, and lifestyle
• Assist Store Manager by ensuring the store meets sales plans, while monitoring customer service, inventory, expense control, and risk management
• Serve as a product knowledge expert with the ability to sell and market a broad range of apparel, including private labels, name brands, and tailored clothing
• Assist with building a superior customer-focused sales team by providing on-going coaching and training for selling skills, behaviors, and operational procedures

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree, a plus
• 1 year of experience in an Assistant Store Manager role
• 2 years of experience in a supervisory role
• Previous involvement working in a commission-oriented environment, a plus
• Willingness to travel to neighboring store locations
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. and move up to 50 lbs.