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Store Manager - PC Amsterdam

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Alo Yoga

28d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
    People, HR & Administration
  • Amsterdam
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AI generated summary

  • You must have retail leadership experience, strong MS Office skills, excellent communication, multitasking ability, a business mindset, and meet physical requirements. Right to work in the Netherlands is needed.
  • You will develop retail strategies, lead and coach the team, manage sales and operations, ensure visual standards, and foster a positive store culture aligned with our mission.

Requirements

  • Proven leadership experience within retail or related industry
  • Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Agile with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a changing environment
  • Highly Motivated by driving business in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Business owner mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
  • Aligns with and embodies Alo's values
  • Proof of right to live and work in the Netherlands from the start of employment
  • Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder
  • Ability to stand and move for an entire shift

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the store's retail strategies
  • Local market knowledge of clientele base and brand competitors
  • Aware of business trends that relate to the success of the store
  • Demonstrate strong business acumen through KPI's to develop and support business driving strategies
  • Lead team by leveraging company tools, incentives & strategies to support meeting sales goals
  • Ensure that the store team exudes Alo's mission and values to effectively communicate to our visitors who we are, what we do and why we do what we do
  • Develops an environment of growth, accountability and inclusivity through development, performance management, training and consistent coaching
  • Conducts talent analysis of colleagues and establish career progression plans for key players and positions to result in retention of best talent and turnover reduction
  • Establish internal & external pipeline through succession planning and recruitment strategy
  • Oversee Sales & Service, Operations, and Visual Managers to ensure execution of all key strategies
  • Oversee and support execution of key operational and visual guidelines
  • Champion strong visual standards for the salesfloor by leveraging business performance data
  • Support a safe work environment and efficient operation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to support organizational goals
  • Be a brand ambassador and create a store culture that aligns with Alo's mission
  • Demonstrate an ability to navigate the organization with a balance of business need and brand culture
  • Create and implement effective communication strategies throughout store

FAQs

What is the work schedule for the Store Manager role?

The Store Manager role is a full-time position with a 38-hour workweek, consisting of 5 days where 75% of those hours will be spent managing the retail floor and coaching the team.

Is experience in retail required for this position?

Yes, proven leadership experience within retail or a related industry is required for the Store Manager role.

What are the essential skills needed for this position?

Essential skills include extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, an agile mindset for handling multiple tasks, a highly motivated attitude, business acumen, and the ability to embody Alo’s values.

Are there any physical requirements for the Store Manager position?

Yes, candidates must be able to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds, as well as perform tasks such as bending, kneeling, climbing, and safely using a ladder.

Is availability for weekends required?

Yes, all full-time employees must be available for opening, closing, and weekend shifts, which may be subject to change.

What type of environment is the Store Manager expected to develop?

The Store Manager is expected to create a positive, inclusive, and highly productive work environment that aligns with the company's mission.

How does the Store Manager contribute to team growth?

The Store Manager develops an environment of growth, accountability, and inclusivity through performance management, training, coaching, and establishing career progression plans for key team members.

What does being a 'business owner' entail for the Store Manager?

Being a business owner entails developing and executing retail strategies, achieving sales and profitability goals, and demonstrating strong business acumen through the use of KPIs.

Do applicants need to have the right to work in the Netherlands?

Yes, applicants must provide proof of their right to live and work in the Netherlands at the start of employment.

Will there be any specific peak periods of work?

Yes, all employees are expected to work during the week of "Black Friday" and throughout the holiday season until the first week of January.

Spreading mindful movement, inspiring wellness and creating community. These goals inspire everything we do at Alo.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are Alo. We inspire mindful movement, wellness, and taking the consciousness of physical practice and meditation into the world - this is the real studio to street. We make technologically advanced activewear, scientifically forward, clean beauty & wellness solutions, and igniting movement & mindfulness content to bring more mind-body wellness to the world. Alo stands for Air, Land, Ocean. Behind everything we do is the intention to protect and respect our planet's resources with solar power and sweatshop-free, eco-aware production, our non profit has brought yoga and mindfulness to millions. Alo is a feeling. We see a tomorrow where the pursuit of happiness starts with one intentional breath, where health is wealth and where joining together to lift each other up changes the vibration of the world.