Assistant Store Director
Chicago, IL • Retail
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Service, Culture & Environment:

  • Be Kind.
  • Be openminded
  • Lead by example
  • Work scheduled shifts
  • Greet all customers with warmth & Sincerity
  • Foster an environment of hospitality
  • Handle all customer concerns in a proactive, positive manner.
  • Maintain a safe, ethical & clean work environment for all customers and Employees
  • Foster positive team relationships within your store and across the company.
  • Demonstrate ownership & accountability.
  • Exemplify Billy Reid Culture & the 5B’s

a) Be Welcoming

b) Be Hospitable

c) Be Curious

d) Be Knowledgeable

e) Be Thankful


Role Responsibilities

  • Support the Store Director in the implementation of all Retail direction in stores including,
  • but not limited to the following areas:

Selling Culture

Merch Guidelines

Markdowns & Promos

National & Local Events

  • Assist in training, motivating, mentoring, and providing feedback to sale staff to meet and exceed goals
  • Work with Store Director to continuously improve conversion rate in store with a goal of a 1%-2% improvement year over year
  • Build a clientele driven business rooted in developing relationships to support repeat business.
  • Demonstrate sales leadership by playing an active role on the sales floor through customer engagement with top clients, ensuring the highest level of customer service is provided;
  • Maintain a keen awareness of the external market and competition
  • Support omni channel initiatives including but not limited to web order fulfillment and email opt in
  • Support Marketing events and contribute to local collaborations
  • As assigned, ensure all administrative responsibilities are handled in an efficient & timely manner. (HR, FINANCE, INVENTORY PROCESSES)
  • Ensure store is operating in compliance with all Billy Reid policies
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of retail experience, ideally with a bridge retail brand
  • Resiliency – ability to find alternative solutions
  • Effective collaborator with peers and home office partners
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends when appropriate
Salary Description
$40,000-$50,000