The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in ensuring smooth daily operations, driving sales, and maintaining a positive customer experience. This role plays a key part in staff management, customer service, and operational efficiency, stepping in to lead the store in the absence of the Store Manager. The Assistant Store Manager also provides training and guidance to team members, ensuring they meet performance expectations and uphold brand standards.

Not to mention, they need to be an amazing human being, and to champion the store and company’s values and goals in connecting our customers with the shoes of their dreams!

"Sounds amazing! This is literally my dream job. What am I going to be doing every day??"

• Assist the Store Manager in overseeing all store operations, including scheduling, sales tracking, and inventory management.

• Lead by example on the sales floor, coaching staff on customer service and sales techniques to meet store goals.

• Handle escalated customer inquiries and concerns, providing solutions that enhance customer satisfaction.

• Support training efforts, ensuring all team members are knowledgeable about products and operational procedures.

• Step in as the acting Store Manager when the Store Manager is unavailable, ensuring consistent leadership and smooth operations.

• Monitor and ensure compliance with company policies and visual merchandising standards.

• Assist the Store Manager with and projects tasks as needed.
  

Necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's):

• Brand knowledge

• Ability to provide a solid high-five

• Superior people skills

• Recycles responsibly and cares for the planet

• Exemplary communication skills

• A grateful spirit

• A tenacious, can-do attitude

• A fearless sense of personal style

• Patience

• Enjoys not taking oneself too seriously

Qualifications

Fluevogologist must-haves:

• Basic computer and technology skills (Gmail, iOS, internal POS software)

• Minimum of 1-3 years sales experience

• Below-average karaoke skills

• Positivity, creativity, and a willingness to learn

• A real understanding and eagerness to foster community and build trusting relationships

• Physically able to perform all in-store tasks such as regularly lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling and crawling around the floor (funny, but true!), climbing ladders and stairs, and standing for up to eight hours.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive retail salaries

• Team projection bonuses

• Amazing HQ and recruiting support who also write great job postings

(And, the part we know you actually came here to see…)

• !!! In-store discounts !!!

• !!! Earn Shoe Dollars for in-store credit (yes, that means free shoes!!) !!!

• ...and let's be honest, the funnest retail job you've ever had.
  

About Fluevog Store Teams

Fluevog Ottawa is a retail team of hard-working, collaborative, creative, human-friendly professionals. We are thankful, open-minded, passionate about nurturing talent, and take celebrating birthdays and special occasions very seriously. Besides shoes, some of our shared interests include whistling, sunshine, and donuts.

Our people are creative, diverse, and proud of being “weird”! Fluevog is a fit for everyone regardless of shoe size, and we are committed to building inclusion into every aspect of our culture for our Fluevog community. If we can help make this The Best Recruiting Process Ever by helping you out with an accommodation due to a disability, please indicate when requested in the interview process and we’ll keep it confidential. Our HR team will reach out to make sure our intro with you is just as good of a fit as our style.