Assistant Store Manager APPLY NOW

Noblesville, IN

Retail

Full time

ABOUT SHADY RAYS

Shady Rays, one of the largest mid-priced sunglasses brands in the U.S., has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager in our upcoming brand-new store located at Hamilton Town Center in Noblesville, IN!

We are a high growth, high impact company with a vision to become the largest mid-priced sunglasses brand in the U.S. and be the most loved brand in the industry.

Overview

The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) position at Shady Rays is a leadership role designed for individuals who are ready to take the next step in their retail career. This role supports the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including sales performance, team leadership, customer service, and operational excellence. The ASM is expected to act as a leader on the floor, drive key business initiatives, and contribute to a positive, high-energy work environment.

This internal posting is an opportunity for current team members to advance within the company. Interested candidates should have a strong understanding of Shady Rays’ brand values, a proven ability to lead, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experience.

Core Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

Act as the second-in-command to the Store Manager, stepping in to lead as needed.
Support team development through coaching, training, and real-time feedback to improve performance.
Help foster a positive and inclusive team culture that aligns with Shady Rays’ core values.
Assist with onboarding new team members and reinforcing best practices.

Sales & Customer Experience

Lead by example in engaging customers, driving sales, and delivering top-tier service.
Assist in executing strategies to meet or exceed store sales goals and KPIs.
Ensure all team members are knowledgeable and confident in product recommendations.
Address and resolve customer concerns or escalations professionally.

Operations & Store Execution

Assist in managing store opening/closing procedures and daily operational tasks.
Oversee inventory management, loss prevention, and stock replenishment.
Ensure visual merchandising standards align with company expectations.
Monitor store cleanliness, organization, and adherence to company policies.

Collaboration & Brand Engagement

Work closely with the Store Manager to implement promotions, events, and marketing initiatives.
Contribute ideas to improve store efficiency, team engagement, and customer experience.
Represent Shady Rays as a brand ambassador in-store and in the community.

Qualifications

Minimum 6 months of experience at Shady Rays (or equivalent leadership experience in retail).
Strong understanding of store operations, sales strategies, and customer engagement.
Ability to take initiative, problem-solve, and work independently when needed.
Comfortable providing feedback, coaching, and leading a team.
Reliable, flexible, and committed to supporting the team and store success.
Tech-savvy with experience using POS systems and inventory management tools.

Physical Requirements

· Ability to stand for extended periods of time during shift

· Ability to carry, lift, and move merchandise up to 50 lbs as needed

WHY WORK HERE

Shady Rays is an independent lifestyle eyewear brands and one of the fastest-growing sunglasses brands in the U.S. All shades are made with high-quality, polarized lenses in a variety of sunglass frame styles. Every purchase goes towards making an impact in our communities through Shady Rays Impact charitable giving. From childhood cancer patients to young adults with serious health conditions, Shady Rays is making a lasting impact on their lives through sunglasses.

Join our dynamic and growing team and help us make a positive impact while disrupting the sunglasses industry. Be an integral part of a fast-growing, social conscious company with a positive culture.

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