Nordstrom

Assistant Manager

Nordstrom

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Nordstrom, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and cultivating a team-oriented work environment. We are currently seeking a driven and dynamic individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the overall success of our store and ensuring that our customers have an unforgettable shopping experience. We are looking for someone who is passionate about retail, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has a strong leadership and customer service mindset. If you have a proven track record of success in retail management, exceptional communication skills, and a positive attitude, we would love to hear from you!

  • Oversee and manage daily operations of the store, including sales, inventory, and customer service.
  • Assist in hiring, training, and motivating a high-performing team of sales associates.
  • Create and maintain a positive and inclusive work environment for all team members.
  • Lead by example and provide excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitor and analyze sales data to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to increase sales and meet store goals.
  • Collaborate with other managers to develop and implement effective sales and marketing strategies.
  • Ensure visual merchandising standards are met and maintained according to company guidelines.
  • Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Assist in creating and implementing store policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback and coaching to team members.
  • Manage and allocate resources effectively to optimize store productivity and profitability.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, competitors, and customer preferences to make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.
  • Adhere to company values and standards, and ensure all team members do the same.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Previous Retail Management Experience: A Successful Assistant Manager At Nordstrom Should Have Prior Experience In Managing A Retail Store Or Department, Preferably In The Fashion And Luxury Industry.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As An Assistant Manager, One Should Be Able To Effectively Lead And Motivate A Team Of Sales Associates. This Includes Setting Goals, Providing Feedback, And Resolving Conflicts.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Nordstrom Values Excellent Communication And Customer Service, So The Assistant Manager Should Have Strong Verbal And Written Skills. This Includes The Ability To Communicate With Customers, Colleagues, And Senior Management.

  • Knowledge Of Sales And Merchandising Strategies: The Assistant Manager Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Sales And Merchandising Techniques In Order To Drive Sales And Maintain A Visually Appealing Store.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Nordstrom Is Known For Its Fast-Paced And Dynamic Work Environment, So The Assistant Manager Should Be Able To Thrive In This Type Of Setting. This Includes Multitasking, Problem-Solving, And Adapting To Changing Priorities.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Problem Solving

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Visual merchandising

  • Team Leadership

  • Sales management

  • Coaching and Mentoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Manager in Portland, OR, USA is between $36,000 and $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the industry in which the Assistant Manager is working. It is important to note that this salary range is an estimate and may not reflect the specific salary of every Assistant Manager in Portland.

Additional Information
Nordstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Nordstrom

Nordstrom, Inc. is a U.S. luxury department store chain founded in 1901 by John W. Nordstrom and Carl F. Wallin. It originated as a shoe store, and evolved into a full-line retailer with departments for clothing, footwear, handbags, jewelry, accessories, cosmetics, and fragrances.

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