Assistant Store Manager
Job Description
Assistant Store Manager
Fifth Avenue, NYC Heritage Fashion & Accessories Brand
Where Leadership Meets Luxury
Step into the heart of New York City’s most iconic shopping destination—Fifth Avenue—and into a world where fashion, finesse, and leadership converge. We’re seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to join the team at a premier luxury retail boutique, nestled among the most prestigious names in fashion.
If you're a polished professional with a passion for high-touch client experiences, team development, and the fast-paced energy of NYC retail—this is your moment.
As the right hand to the Store Manager, you’ll be a driving force behind the success of this Fifth Avenue boutique. From team coaching and operational excellence to clienteling and visual storytelling, you’ll lead with style and substance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Inspire and lead a best-in-class sales team while fostering a culture of excellence, energy, and elegance.
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Assist with team scheduling, hiring, onboarding, and development.
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Manage store operations including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, reporting, and inventory coordination.
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Own the client experience—build relationships, nurture client books, and lead by example on the sales floor.
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Partner on visual merchandising strategies, floor sets, and product storytelling with an impeccable eye.
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Use business insights and KPIs to drive performance and exceed sales goals.
What You Bring
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5+ years of experience in luxury or premium retail environments, ideally in a leadership role.
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A confident, collaborative, and solution-oriented approach to team management and customer service.
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Proficiency in POS and inventory systems (Cegid experience a plus), and fluency in Microsoft Office tools.
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Exceptional communication and organizational skills with a hands-on, can-do attitude.
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Passion for fashion, styling, and creating memorable shopping experiences.
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Degree in Retail, Fashion, or Business a plus; French language skills are a bonus.
Why You’ll Love This Role
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Work on Fifth Avenue—the epicenter of luxury retail—with a brand that represents timeless style and sophistication.
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Join a high-performance, high-style team dedicated to excellence and innovation.
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Be part of a boutique culture that values individuality, creativity, and authentic leadership.
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Enjoy opportunities for growth, development, and exposure within an iconic retail setting.
This is a full-time, in-person position located on Fifth Avenue, NYC. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is essential. Occasional travel to other boutique locations may be required.
Physical requirements: Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and comfortably move about the sales floor and stockroom throughout the day.
Ready to Lead with Style?
If you're ready to bring your leadership, passion, and poise to one of New York City's most luxurious retail addresses—we’d love to meet you.
Apply now and step into your next chapter on Fifth Avenue.
Generous perks and salary range $82,000-$84,00 base plus bonus