Want to be part of the Sweet July family? We’re looking to assemble a dynamic team to bring the Sweet July brand to life.

A little about us: we're an Oakland based, female-founded lifestyle brand creating content and products for the self and home. Created by chef and bestselling author Ayesha Curry, Sweet July is a hub for all things lifestyle, with a quarterly magazine covering an array of topics, including food, wellness, beauty, faith, style, female empowerment, and entrepreneurship. From recipes and kitchen tips to interviews and testimonials, we are a destination for daily inspiration.

We recently opened the doors to our first retail store and café. Nestled in West Oakland, Sweet July features thoughtfully curated products for the self and home, focusing on impeccable quality at an affordable price. Our new shop is designed to excite and inspire while also providing space to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee or a slice of Ayesha's signature bread pudding.

Position Details : Assistant Store Manager

Reporting to: Store Manager

Responsibilities:

Assists the store manager through oversight of the daily operation of Sweet July flagship store, ensuring it runs smoothly and effectively. When required, act as a leader on duty, perform opening/closing routines, oversee store operations, and communicate all store opportunities/wins to the Store Manager. Undertake other store administration duties such as onboarding, offboarding, reporting and recording. Assist to maintain a high performing team by supporting sales associates' continued training. Lead and model the customer experience standards. Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work, ensuring associates receive scheduled breaks and meal periods. Support and assign daily duties, ensuring that the store remains clean, full, and organized.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or relevant field preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in retail leadership
• Prior experience in food or beverage industry
• Strong leadership and customer management abilities.
• Customer service-oriented with in-depth knowledge of basic business management processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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