Job Description
Lush is seeking an Assistant Manager for their Willow Grove Park Mall location. This role involves supporting the Shop Manager in all business areas, ensuring a strong customer experience, staff experience, and shop operational excellence, and exceeding sales goals. The Assistant Manager embodies Lush’s Leadership Practices in all interactions.
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with the team to exceed daily sales goals and ensure a unique and inclusive customer experience.
- Educating customers and staff on brand values.
- Increasing product knowledge and making informed recommendations.
- Demonstrating strong business acumen and understanding of metrics, budgets, and reports.
- Supporting the team on the sales floor, answering questions, and motivating them.
- Supporting staff growth through coaching and leading by example.
- Ensuring the team is inspired, motivated, and building strong relationships.
- Supporting recruitment and selection of top-performing staff.
- Collaborating on plans to improve staff engagement, retention, and DEIB practices.
- Supporting the manager to keep the shop compliant with company standards.
- Supporting the training of the inventory team and managing ordering.
- Supporting the team to maintain a clean and beautiful work environment.
- Ensuring the right number of staff are scheduled at peak times.
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of managing or supervising in a retail environment.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Strong customer service, supervisory, and sales skills.
- Knowledge and interest in skincare, natural beauty, and ethical business.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
Lush offers:
- A fun and funky store atmosphere.
- A 50% discount on all products.
- An unconventional retail structure to support your entrepreneurial spirit.
- Opportunities for growth.