Pottery Barn

Assistant Store Manager - Sales & Service

Pottery Barn

Lancaster, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Pottery Barn, where we believe that your home should be a reflection of your unique style and personality. We are currently seeking an Assistant Store Manager for Sales & Service to join our team and help us provide exceptional customer service and sales support. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our customers have an unforgettable shopping experience and that our store runs smoothly and efficiently. We are looking for a passionate and driven individual with a strong background in sales and customer service, who is ready to take on a leadership role and help us continue to grow and succeed. If you are a people-oriented, organized, and energetic individual with a love for home decor and design, we would love to have you on our team.

  1. Provide exceptional customer service to all Pottery Barn customers, ensuring that their needs and expectations are met.
  2. Assist in managing and training sales associates to provide excellent service and achieve sales goals.
  3. Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and visual merchandising.
  4. Monitor and analyze sales data to identify opportunities for improvement and implement strategies to increase sales.
  5. Act as a role model for sales associates by demonstrating a strong work ethic and providing guidance and support.
  6. Assist customers with product selection, knowledge of products, and special orders.
  7. Maintain a positive and professional relationship with customers, handling any complaints or issues with efficiency and empathy.
  8. Collaborate with the store manager to create and implement sales and marketing strategies to attract and retain customers.
  9. Ensure the store is clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times.
  10. Assist in recruiting, hiring, and training new sales associates.
  11. Monitor and report on store metrics, such as sales performance, customer feedback, and employee satisfaction.
  12. Continuously stay updated on product knowledge and industry trends to provide accurate and helpful information to customers.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols.
  14. Assist in conducting performance evaluations and providing feedback to sales associates.
  15. Foster a positive and productive work environment by promoting teamwork and effective communication.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lancaster, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proven Sales Experience: A Successful Assistant Store Manager At Pottery Barn Should Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Sales Experience, Preferably In A Retail Or Home Decor Setting. This Experience Should Include A Track Record Of Meeting And Exceeding Sales Targets And Driving Customer Satisfaction.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing And Leading A Team In A Fast-Paced Retail Environment. They Should Excel In Motivating And Coaching Team Members To Achieve Their Full Potential, While Also Fostering A Positive And Collaborative Work Culture.

  • Exceptional Customer Service: As Pottery Barn Is Known For Its High-Quality Products And Exceptional Customer Service, The Assistant Store Manager Must Have A Deep Understanding Of Customer Needs And Be Able To Provide Personalized Solutions To Meet Their Needs. They Should Also Be Able To Train And Guide Team Members In Delivering Exceptional Customer Service.

  • Retail Operations Knowledge: The Assistant Store Manager Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Retail Operations, Including Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, And Store Maintenance. They Should Ensure That The Store Is Always Well-Stocked, Visually Appealing, And Well-Maintained To Provide An Excellent Shopping Experience For Customers.

  • Communication And Organizational Skills: The Role Of Assistant Store Manager Requires Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills. They Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Team Members, Upper Management, And Customers. They Should Also Have Strong Time-Management Skills And Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks And Priorities Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Multitasking

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Visual merchandising

  • Team Leadership

  • Sales management

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Store Manager - Sales & Service in Lancaster, PA, USA is $36,000 - $55,000 per year. However, the actual salary may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience, and qualifications of the individual. Other factors that may impact salary include the type and size of the company, location, and industry.

Additional Information
Pottery Barn 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 PostedJuly 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Pottery Barn

Pottery Barn is an American upscale home furnishing store chain and e-commerce company, with retail stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Australia. Pottery Barn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Pottery Barn also operates several specialty stores such as Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen. It has three retail catalogues: the traditional Pottery Barn catalogue; Pottery Barn Bed + Bath to focus on its bed and bath lines; and one for outdoor furniture.

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