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Assistant Manager, Merchandising - Southpointe Shopping Centre

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Old Navy

1mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Red Deer

Requirements

  • A current or former retail employee with 1-3 years of retail management experience.
  • A high school graduate or equivalent.
  • A good communicator with the ability to effectively interact with customers and your team to meet goals.
  • Passionate about retail and thrive in a fastpaced environment.
  • Driven by metrics to deliver results to meet business goals.
  • Determined to effectively lead and inspire others to learn and grow through coaching and mentoring.
  • Agreeable to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holiday, evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
  • Able to utilize retail technology. • Able to maneuver around the sales floor, stockroom and office and lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

  • Support strategies and processes to drive store sales and deliver results through a customer centric mindset.
  • Recruit, hire and develop highly productive Brand Associate and Expert teams.
  • Own assigned area of responsibility.
  • Implement action plans to maximize efficiencies and productivity.
  • Perform Service Leader duties.
  • Ensure consistent execution of standard operating procedures.
  • Represent the brand and understand the competition and retail landscape.
  • Promote community involvement.
  • Leverage omni-channel to deliver a frictionless customer experience.
  • Ensure all compliance standards are met.

FAQs

What is the overall mission of Old Navy?

Old Navy's mission is to democratize fashion and make shopping fun again by creating high-quality, must-have fashion essentials for the whole family, with love, season after season.

What are the main responsibilities of an Assistant Manager in Merchandising at Old Navy?

As an Assistant Manager, you are responsible for driving profitable sales growth through customer and product operations, merchandising, and talent development, while supporting the execution of the store strategy to achieve performance goals. You will teach and coach team members and represent the brand effectively.

What experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have 1-3 years of retail management experience, either current or former, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

What skills are essential for success in this position?

Essential skills include effective communication, a passion for retail, a metrics-driven approach to achieving business goals, and the ability to lead, coach, and inspire team members.

What does the work schedule look like for this role?

The schedule is flexible to meet the needs of the business and may include holiday, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.

What type of benefits does Old Navy offer employees?

Benefits include a merchandise discount, competitive paid time off, company match for donations and volunteer time, a Registered Retirement Savings Plan, an employee stock purchase plan, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, virtual healthcare, and maternity/parental top-up for eligible employees.

Is Old Navy committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, Old Navy is dedicated to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, and has been recognized for its commitment to equality.

What does it mean to have a "customer-centric mindset"?

A customer-centric mindset refers to placing the customer at the center of business decisions and processes, focusing on their needs and experiences to drive store sales and deliver desired results.

What are the expectations regarding compliance in this role?

It is expected that the Assistant Manager ensures all compliance standards are met, adhering to standard operating procedures to maintain the integrity of store operations.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Old Navy is a popular American clothing and accessories retailer known for offering trendy and affordable fashion for the whole family. The company provides a wide range of stylish and accessible apparel, including jeans, t-shirts, activewear, and seasonal items. Old Navy is dedicated to making high-quality fashion available to everyone by offering a variety of sizes and styles at competitive prices, aiming to democratise style and enhance the everyday wardrobe of its diverse customer base.

Culture & Values

  • Equality & Belonging

    An Open to All mindset drives every aspect of our business. When we include and respect people from all walks of life, we create a better, stronger company and a better, stronger world.

  • Gender Equality & Empowerment

    Equality is woven into the fabric of our culture because it’s the way the world should function. We are proud to be the first Fortune 500 company to announce equal pay for equal work.

  • Sustainability

    We believe strongly that we can create amazing products and experiences for our customers while also ensuring we create opportunity and a healthy environment for our customers, employees, and the people in our supply chain.