2nd Assistant Store Manager

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in driving profitable sales growth and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
• Assist in building, onboarding, and developing a high-performing team.
• Provide coaching, motivation, and performance management to team members.
• Implement company selling strategies and drive guest loyalty through rewards programs and KPIs.
• Maintain store appearance by executing visual standards, plan-o-grams, and cleanliness.
• Support operational activities including inventory management, expense control, and loss prevention.
• Analyze business results to create and execute effective action plans.

Requirements

• High School completion or equivalent GED.
• Proven experience in a retail management role (2 years preferred).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in retail software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work in a fragrance-filled environment.
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.

About the Company

Yankee Candle is a leading brand under Newell Brands, a global consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments through a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment.