
Assistant Store Leader (Operations)- Americana at Brand
Job Description
Assistant Store Leader (Operations)- Americana at Brand
Department: Retail - West
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Glendale
Reporting To: Julie Gastelum
Compensation: $36.00 / hour
Description
SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next-generation of underwear, loungewear, and shapewear.
Responsibilities
- Support daily business operations with a strong focus on Operational Excellence, ensuring processes, systems, and standards are consistently executed with efficiency and care
- Oversee all Back of House operations, including shipment, new flow, inventory accuracy, and back room/offsite organization, while maintaining productivity.
- Manage replenishment, size integrity, and product availability. Flag any concerns to leadership and partner on real time solutions
- Own damage processing, returns, and ensure accuracy in all inventory related responsibilities through a lens of Operational Excellence
- Maintain and manage all store supplies, equipment, and technology, ensuring proper function and reporting any service requests with urgency
- Ensure the team is trained on operational policies, safety, and loss prevention protocols, bringing a calm and focused leadership style to high-pressure moments
- Deliver strong floor leadership during peak hours by stepping into guest-facing zones and modeling Customer Obsessed behaviors that are warm, inclusive, and intentional
- Be an expert by leading team training on fit, function, and product knowledge to support excellent and confident customer service behaviors
- Train and coach the team on visual standards and product placement, maintaining a floor that is both on-brand and responsive to business trends
- Use store reporting tools and data to support inventory excellence, stock optimization, and KPI goals to Drive Results
- Communicate regularly with the Store Leader and HQ team, share feedback on allocation, product flow, and customer data
- Support planning and executing floor sets, store actions, and any operational priorities that support company and store initiatives
- Be flexible across zones and responsibilities, showing Learning Agility in adapting to changing priorities and taking feedback with ownership
- You Inspire Yourself & Others through clear and respectful communication with your team, contributing to a culture of trust, collaboration, and accountability.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in a retail leadership or operations-focused role
- Strong knowledge of inventory systems, shipment handling, and operational processes in a fast-paced retail environment
- We expect you to have a deep understanding of customer service principles and the ability to provide exceptional service to all customers.
- We expect you to prioritize customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and resolving any issues or complaints in a timely manner.
- You should possess strong problem-solving abilities and be able to handle any issues that may arise in the store.
- Strong communicator who can share expectations, give feedback, and respond to challenges with confidence
- Passion for the SKIMS brand and an ability to embody our values and service approach in every interaction
- Must be able to stand and remain physically active and move around all areas of the store and be accessible to customers for 100% of the scheduled shift
- Ability to bend, reach, and stretch for product, as well as lift, carry, and move items up to 40 pounds regularly throughout the shift
- Full Time Availability Requirements: Open Availability. We value flexibility and expect you to be available to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- Does not want to be an influencer
Benefits + Total Rewards
- Competitive Pay with a performance based Bonus structure
- 401(k) plan
- Generous employee discount
- Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans
- Mental Health benefits to support your wellbeing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Referral Bonus Program