Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager –
francesca’s®

Location: 846 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, California 93401

Employee Type: Regular

Our Assistant Team Leader (Assistant Store Manager) is a leadership role with a strong emphasis on guest experience, visual presentation, and boutique operations. The ideal candidate has specialty retail experience and is a creative spirit who is ready to support our Boutique Team Leader (Store Manager) in creating an engaging environment for our guests and team members.

• Lead and support a selling culture focused on building a confident and engaged team that is motivated to provide unwavering dedication to our guests.

• Drive sales results by analyzing the business and identifying opportunities to improve metrics through sales floor leadership and continuous coaching on and off the sales floor.
• Plan, delegate, and follow up on expected tasks, assignments, and activities while maintaining our guest as the top priority.

• Assist the Boutique Team Leader in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, developing, and retaining a high‑performing and diverse team.
• Assist in building bench strength for the boutique by preparing team members for the next level of responsibility.
• Establish open, candid, and trusting professional relationships with your team.

• Support and enforce company policies and procedures fairly and consistently.
• Maintain a visually inspiring boutique that is compelling to the guest by utilizing, leading, and delivering our visual brand standards.
• Problem‑solve; proactively, creatively, and often independently, driving new ideas and creating solutions to problems.

• A flexible schedule
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• A generous team‑member discount
• Monthly Incentive Program
• Opportunity to participate in our 401(k) Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance available for full‑time positions
• This opportunity offers a starting wage of $18.75 per hour
• Paid Parental Leave

• Previous supervisory experience, preferably in a specialty retail store
• Ability to motivate others and work together to deliver sales results
• Able to plan and execute tasks efficiently and independently
• Flexible and adaptable
• Ability to multi‑task and balance multiple priorities
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the boutique, including nights, weekends, and holidays

• Ability to effectively maneuver around the sales floor and stockroom, and perform repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing
• Must be able to work independently
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs

We consistently seek candidates for current and future consideration. If you believe your skills, experience, and passion would be a great fit for francesca’s, we encourage you to apply today.

francesca’s® is an equal opportunity employer. francesca’s® understands that it is our team members that contribute to our growth and we invite you to help us continue in our success!