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Licensed Assistant Manager
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What they do
An Assistant Retail Store Manager provides support to the Manager of a retail store, either an independent business or a store that is part of a large retail chain. May have primary responsibility for hiring and training retail sales staff. Reviews and monitors merchandise sales, inventory and prices, and directs advertising and promotions. Supervises sales, warehouse, cleaning, maintenance and security staff and prepares work schedules. Responsible for resolving customer complaints.
$48,024 / year median in New York
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Assistant Manager EssilorLuxottica 23.84-43.01 paid time off United States, York, College Point Sep 09, 2026
Requisition ID:
944926
Store #:004957 Target Optical
Position:
Full-Time
Total Rewards:
Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that's why we care for them. By listening and building relationships with one another, we help our guests get quality eye care products and services at a great value. We help people see more clearly and confidently for less by offering a great selection of trusted brands. Through the relationships we build, we're proud and excited to help people look their best by carrying fashionable frames at a great value. Together, we're on a mission to change the way people think about vision care. We keep things real, keep focused on people and keep to our mission to bring a WOW! experience to your life, our guests' lives and communities. See your future with Target Optical. Target Optical is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL FUNCTION
The Assistant Store Manager assists in leading the store to success by developing a team that consistently delivers the Luxury Retail Signature Experience in order to exceed expectations in all areas of business operations, i.e. financial results (sales and profit goals), customer and associate satisfaction, merchandise presentation, public relations/events and asset protection. They also are accountable for optimizing the delivery of quality Rx.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures the Luxury Retail point-of-view is well presented when communicating with the media.
Monitors all sales and operations activities of the store to ensure operating income and sales objectives are met.
Assists in recruiting and hiring superior talent with experience in a luxury service environment.
Develops associates by providing clear, motivating and constructive performance feedback in a timely manner.
Accurately staffs the store to consistently deliver gracious customer service and meet sales goals.
Creates an environment that encourages the development of managers and associates; provides challenging assignments and opportunities for management development.
Recognizes associates for their performance and service.
Maintains extremely high standards of presentation and service.
Continuously drives the business by analyzing key financial data, monitoring operating efficiencies and identifying business trends/opportunities. Sets aggressive action plans.
Exemplifies Luxottica Retail vision, mission and values; celebrates Wins; leads by example.
Expertly guides customers in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle, wardrobe, RX and price needs.
Demonstrates flawless accuracy in taking and recording measurements, adjusting and fitting eyewear, and execution of all details.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
State licensure (if applicable) and/or ABO Certification in non-licensed
1+ years Optical experience
Strong financial acumen.
Effective oral and written communication
Polished appearance and public communication skills
Organizational and time management
Team building and management proficiencies
Strong interpersonal skills
Critical thinking skills
Analytical and computer proficient
Detail oriented
Sales experience
Flexibility to work non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree
1+ years management experience in the luxury service industry
Previous Experience in a Production Environment
Previous Management Experience Pay Range:
23.84-43.01 This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business.
Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email EmployeeRelations@luxotticaretail.com We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements