Store Operation Assistant Manager

Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Study annual, semi-annual, seasonal, monthly, and daily sales and devise a budget.
Assist and collaborate with the Manager to ensure the store operations meet their budget.
Assist the Manager in developing and executing sales strategies (annual, semi-annual,
seasonal, and monthly), including sales promotion such as advertisements (social media).
Assist buyers in the procurement of the merchandise.
Propose cultural sales strategies (annual, semi-annual, seasonal, and monthly)
Search for an excellent VMD (Visual Merchandising Display) and execute it.
Propose sales events.
Use guest feedback to improve store operations.
Infuse every aspect of sales activities and guest contacts with the spirit of OMOTENASHI.
Observe the legal and regulatory requirements for product warranties and safety in
collaboration with the Manager of Safety and Facilities.
Keep the store clean.
Become a key holder, Open/Close the store yourself, Return/Exchange, and handle petty
cash.
Let the employees understand that it can be the first and last encounter with Japanese
Culture for most visitors to the store...ICHIGO ICHIE
Coach and mentor employees to improve and help them grow while creating magical
moments for the guests.
Determines what information, skills, and training are needed to ensure each guest has a
"touching" and "moving" experience at the point of sale and then delivers the discovery to
the employees.
Evaluate employees as necessity arises or semi-annually.
Review the performance of responsible sections against the budget and, if necessary, take
aggressive corrective actions

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
Develop and execute training programs in collaboration with the store managers, the guest service manager, and Human Resources.
Follow company policies and handbook.
Perform other duties as required.

PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Move or lifting up to 20 lbs.
Sitting
Standing
Reaching
Bending
Sitting

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Store Environment
Noise level moderate