Assistant Store Manager

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in driving profitable sales growth and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
• Assist in recruiting, hiring, training, and developing a high-performing retail team.
• Coach team members on selling behaviors and product knowledge to maximize sales potential.
• Drive guest loyalty through rewards programs and personalized customer engagement.
• Maintain store visual standards, including plan-o-grams, signage, and cleanliness.
• Manage operational tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and expense control.
• Ensure compliance with safety, loss prevention, and company policies.

Requirements

• High School completion or equivalent GED.
• 2+ years of retail management experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in retail software and Microsoft Office.
• 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. We focus on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments through our iconic products and high-performing, inclusive team culture.