Kith

lifestyle brand and specialty retailer

AssistantGeneralManager

$70–85k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Assistant General Manager at Kith. Skills: management experience, retail/apparel operations experience, leading a team, customer experience, operational efficiencies. maintain operational efficiencies. improve the overall customer experience”

What You'll Achieve.

maintain operational efficiencies; improve the overall customer experience; achieve performance goals; drive customer satisfaction

Industry & Context.

lifestyle brand and specialty retailer
Problems you'll solve

maintain operational efficiencies; improve the overall customer experience; provide guidance and support; take ownership of assigned areas of the business; subject matter expert on assigned areas of the business; Ability to efficiently multitask and manage multiple projects at once

Eligibility Requirements

Open & flexible availability, including but not limited to evenings, overnights, and weekends as well as Holidays, Availability to consistently work weekends, special projects, drops/releases or as the business’ needs require, Ability to lift and move 25lbs, Ability to perform standard tasks that are related to retail operations including but not limited to, bending, twisting, and climbing ladders/step stools, Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4-5 years of management experience in a customer-facing role, 4+ years of retail/apparel operations experience, 4+ years leading a team of Managers and/or Supervisors

Nice to Have

Experience in a commission-based environment is a plus

What You'll Do.

maintain operational efficiencies

improve the overall customer experience

provide guidance and support

establishing a welcoming

motivating and efficient store culture

provide the best training and development for the staff

take ownership of assigned areas of the business

point of contact for the hiring needs of their store

subject matter expert on assigned areas of the business

Owns systemic processes as assigned

Oversees the hiring needs of their store

Facilitates training and development for all levels of their store

Helps create & execute development plans

Manages direct communication with HQ business partners

regarding their assigned areas of responsibilities

Acts as a liaison between their store and HQ

in the absence of the General Manager

Works collaboratively with all members of the management team

to ensure all brand & company standards are consistently met

Maintains a working knowledge of all aspects of the business

to provide guidance or direct support

Assists the management team to achieve performance goals and execute standard operating procedures

Supports the store’s management team to ensure work tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner

Executes initiatives designed to improve the customer experience and drive customer satisfaction

Oversees and completes opening & closing procedures

Guide work activities during the day

as well as before and after normal store operating hours

Helps complete store administrative responsibilities including but not limited to scheduling

in-store Human Resource tasks

Oversight of store maintenance and facilities

in the absence of their General Manager

Ensures store equipment is in good standing

manages vendor communication for any necessary work

while providing timely and effective communication to the General Manager and HQ business partners

Assist with housekeeping responsibilities including but not limited to

and other tasks traditionally associated with standard retail operations

Assist with Inventory counts as business needs require

Assist Merchandising team during visual initiatives as required by the business

Lead any Store visits in the absences of the General Manager

Assist with delivering Product Knowledge or Brand Education to store team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working alongside the GM and other members of the management team; work cross-departmentally; working collaboratively with their General Manager and HQ business partners; working collaboratively with their General Manager, management team, and HQ business partners; Works collaboratively with all members of the management team; Works collaboratively with their General Manager and HQ business partners

Communication Scope

Thorough communication; comfortable delegating tasks and responsibilities; Provides guidance and support; Manages direct communication with HQ business partners; Acts as a liaison between their store and HQ; providing timely and effective communication to the General Manager and HQ business partners

Process & Methodology

Ability to efficiently multitask and manage multiple projects at once

Full Job Description

****ABOUT THE ROLE**** **Location:** Soho Men's store **Status:** Full-Time **Compensation:** $70,000-$85,000/yr ****Position Summary:** ** The Assistant General Manager is the right hand to the General Manager. They aim to maintain operational efficiencies and improve the overall customer experience. The AGM maintains a working knowledge of all aspects of the store, to be able to provide guidance and support as the business requires. Working alongside the GM and other members of the management team, the AGM will support in establishing a welcoming, motivating and efficient store culture. The Assistant General Manager will work cross-departmentally to provide the best training and development for the staff. Through direct guidance and collaboration with their General Manager, the AGM will take ownership of assigned areas of the business, to best leverage their expertise and overall business acumen. The AGM will be the point of contact for the hiring needs of their store, while working collaboratively with their General Manager and HQ business partners. The Assistant General Manager will be the subject matter expert on assigned areas of the business, while having the knowledge and ability to speak to the overall business in the absence of the General Manager. ****RESPONSIBILITIES**** ****Primary Responsibilities:**** * Owns systemic processes as assigned by their General Manager or as the business’ needs require. * Oversees the hiring needs of their store, while working collaboratively with their General Manager, management team, and HQ business partners. * Facilitates training and development for all levels of their store, as assigned by their General Manager. * Helps create & execute development plans in partnership with the General Manager and HQ business partners. * Manages direct communication with HQ business partners, regarding their assigned areas of responsibilities. * Acts as a liaison between their store and HQ, in the absence of the General Manager. * Wor

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