Assistant Store Manager Firenze

Assistant Store Manager
Firenze
Toscana, Firenze

Aesop has carefully cultivated a work environment in which our employees are constantly challenged to do their best.

Our company is determinedly creative, intelligent and progressive, and nurtures these qualities by employing people who share our passionate interest in design, innovation, and incisive enquiry across all fields.

Our organisational culture is entirely unique, distinguished by an uncommon blend of courtesy, cordiality and intellectual energy.

We seek those who can bring a wealth of life experience and inspired ideas to our table.

In return, we provide comprehensive induction and training programmes, and encourage an inclusive culture that nurtures enduring professional relationships.

We also appreciate the benefits that flow from our employees' external pursuits.

We raise our bar high at Aesop and never lower it; this is one of the keys to our success and one of the many reasons why people wish to work here.

If you would like to join Aesop, we invite you to peruse our current career opportunities.

**Purpose of the role

Aesop seeks a dedicated and ambitious **Assistant Store Manager **to join our team at our new opening signature store in Florence.

The successful applicant will have flexible availability.

This is a full-time position and you will be required to work 5 days per week.

In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in driving the operations of the store to maximize results and the achievement of Key Performance Indicators.

In partnership with the Store Manager, you will maintain and present the store in accordance with company guidelines, handle the daily operations of the store, demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the brand, products and internal procedures, and monitor the team's performance and developing their level of competencies through regular coaching.

**To be successful, you will have -

- 2-4 years of experience in retail as Assistant Manager or Supervisor

- The confidence to sell products requiring specialist knowledge

- A willingness to embrace demonstration-based sales techniques

- A demonstrated commitment to outstanding customer service

- Excellent communication skills and merchandising abilities - including the capacity to converse warmly and effortlessly with customers

- Computer literacy encompassing strong familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite

- Deep affinity of the Aesop brand and its values

- Ability to work weekends, evenings and holidays as needed

Aesop proactively seeks out curious, creative, passionate individuals who think laterally and are capable of delivering work of the highest standard.

We place great importance on employee retention and development.