Assistant Store Manager

Brief Description

Assistant Store Manager Opportunity. Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You!

At Claire’s, we’re all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

• Sales Leadership & Profit Growth:
  Take ownership of store sales by delivering outstanding customer experience, upselling products, and implementing promotions to maximize revenue. At the forefront of driving store performance.
• Customer Engagement &
  
  Experience:
  
  Every customer interaction is a chance to create a loyal shopper. Provide personalized styling advice, recommend add-ons, and enhance the shopping journey.
• Expert Piercing Services:
  Become a trusted piercing specialist through our training program. Provide a safe, fun, and professional experience that keeps customers coming back.
• Operational Excellence:
  Ensure the store runs smoothly by maintaining inventory accuracy, handling transactions efficiently, and keeping the store well merchandised and visually appealing.
• Team Support & Sales
  
  Coaching:
  
  Work alongside the Store Manager to train and motivate team members in achieving sales goals and delivering top‑notch customer service.
• Trend-Driven Brand Representation:
  Showcase Claire’s products and services with enthusiasm. Stay up to date with the latest fashion trends and translate that knowledge into compelling product recommendations and styling tips.

• Sales-Driven Mindset:
  Thrive on meeting and exceeding sales targets and maximizing opportunities.
• Customer-Centric Approach:
  Passionate about providing exceptional service and creating memorable shopping experiences.
• Retail & Leadership
  
  Experience:
  
  At least one year of retail management experience preferred and ability to drive sales and support team success.
• Confidence in Piercing Services:
  Willingness to become a trained piercing specialist and provide expert guidance to customers.
• Strong Communication & Selling
  
  Skills:
  
  Skilled at engaging customers, building relationships, and closing the sale.
• Ability to Work Independently:
  Self-motivated, organized, and can take charge when needed.

• Conduct piercings with patience and empathy, especially with young or anxious customers.
• Proficient operating a POS system to facilitate transactions and manage sales efficiently.
• High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of one year of retail management experience, plus at least one year of overall retail experience.
• Physical stamina to stand during scheduled shifts and lift/transfer items weighing 11–35 kg (25–75 lbs). Ability to bend, stoop, extend reach, and climb ladders or step stools while handling merchandise.
• Passion for empowering customers to express themselves freely every day.
• Energy for interacting with customers and a desire to provide excellent service throughout their visit.
• Alignment with values of teamwork, compassion, integrity, customer delight, diversity, and self-expression.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers, employees, and management.
• Strong mathematics skills for inventory management, sales analysis, and cash handling.
• Driven team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Self-motivated and organized to work alone when required.
• Fashion knowledge and trend awareness to enhance customer experience and drive sales.
• Ability to curate a fashion look with product during your shift.

• Full‑time employees eligible for benefits: medical, dental, vision, employee assistance program, life insurance.
• Generous employee discount on Claire’s products.
• Opportunities for advancement and career development.
• Fun and inclusive work environment with supportive teammates.

Upon submitting your application, you can expect an update within 5 days. If the hiring manager wants to proceed, the process will involve a face‑to‑face interview in one of our stores.

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