Assistant Store Manager - Madison Ave

This will involve liaison with the Shop Manager, and the Company’s Health and Safety Officer.To have an awareness and understanding of the Company’s disciplinary procedures as stated in the Company Handbook.To maintain and increase sales throughout the year and achieve set financial & key performance target by maintain an excellent level of customer service at all times within the shop.To act as an ambassador for the brand and shop within the neighborhood and be aware of all relevant events and important periods for the market.To support marketing on execution of local marketing initiatives.To assist the Shop Manager and ensure in their absence, that the department and shop has the correct levels of stock and that replenishment orders are placed, as required, in close liaison with the Retail Operations team. Who you are: Ability to manage shop during absence of the Shop Manager in every respect.Ability to interpret sales related data and reporting.Working knowledge of retail management systems and Microsoft Office.Proven track record in delivering excellent customer service, increasing and maintaining sales.Excellent grasp of all retail standards & procedures- front and back of house, and stock management.Experience in training associates, recruitment, and performance management.High level interest in the Paul Smith brand.Ability to be an ambassador for Paul Smith.Passion for style and fashion and retail in general.Has ability to motivate team; self-motivated & enthusiastic.Self-starter with good planning & organizational skills.Able to work flexible hours to meet business demands if required. At Paul Smith, we celebrate and encourage applications from all walks of life into our growing workforce. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.