FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Assistant Store Manager?
The primary responsibilities include representing the Store Manager in their absence, optimizing KPIs, motivating and developing the team, providing expert advice and active sales, using the inventory and cash management systems, implementing visual merchandising guidelines, and promoting the GANT lifestyle to both staff and customers.
Is previous retail experience required for this position?
A successful completion of a commercial apprenticeship or equivalent experience in retail is required; however, candidates with a strong service mindset and a high affinity for the GANT brand are also welcome, including those transitioning from other fields.
What background or qualifications does the ideal candidate have?
The ideal candidate has several years of leadership experience, strong business acumen, the ability to develop measures based on KPIs, entrepreneurial thinking, a high degree of personal responsibility, self-confidence, a positive demeanor, sales talent, and acts as a GANT Ambassador.
Are there any benefits offered with this position?
Yes, benefits include monetary bonuses, GANT benefits, a job bicycle program, corporate benefits, access to the company platform Voiio, retail academy and leadership training, and a vibrant company culture with an international atmosphere.
What qualities are important for an Assistant Store Manager at GANT?
Important qualities include leadership skills, motivation, the ability to recognize potential and develop team members, strong communication skills, entrepreneurial thinking, and a genuine passion for the GANT brand.
Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for professional development through the Retail Academy and leadership training programs that are offered to enhance skills and advance careers within the company.
What is the company culture like at GANT?
The company culture at GANT is exciting and vibrant, characterized by an international atmosphere that encourages creativity, collaboration, and a strong alignment with the brand's values.
What types of sales strategies might the Assistant Store Manager use?
The Assistant Store Manager should employ expert consultations, active selling techniques, and alignment of sales strategies with established KPIs to drive performance and enhance customer experience.