Kering

BOTTEGA VENETA Assistant Store Manager, Chicago Oak Street

Kering$90K — $100K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of retail experience in a managerial role
  • Strong organizational and team collaboration skills
  • Adaptability with a solid understanding of the brand's products and philosophy
  • Exemplary verbal and written communication abilities
  • Physical capability to be on the sales floor for extended periods and lift packages up to 8 lbs.
  • Availability for closing shifts, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

  • Support store operations including sales performance and customer service
  • Drive store sales targets and help individual team members achieve their goals
  • Maximize business potential by increasing sales across departments
  • Mentor and coach retail associates for their development and sales results
  • Monitor and enhance the quality of client data with sales staff input
  • Assist in recruiting and maintaining a candidate pool for store positions
  • Facilitate training sessions and ensure new hire onboarding process
  • Uphold and enforce company standards and procedures
  • Deliver exceptional customer service in accordance with brand values
  • Manage operational tasks including opening, closing, and back office functions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and development programs
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a prestigious brand
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on team collaboration
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses
  • Employee discounts on products
Full Job Description
Summary

We are currently seeking an Assistant Store Manager who will report to the Market Director, Northeast as part of our dynamic team.

Job Description

How you will contribute:

  • Support the operations of the store, including the business performance, customer service and company image in the store
  • Drive the achievement of the store's sale targets while also supporting the team to meet individual sales goals
  • Assist in maximizing the business potential of the store and maximizing sales by department in line with company strategy
  • Work with the Store Manager to mentor and coach retail associates in order to develop their competencies and support their growth while driving their individual sales and ultimately the sales of the store as a whole
  • Partner with the Store Manager to monitor proper use and ensure the quality of data in the sales staff's client books, as well as working with sales staff to propose action plans
  • Assist the Store Manager with recruiting store associates and maintaining a pool of potential candidates
  • Facilitate staff trainings and new hire inductions, as well as ensuring the proper follow up steps are taken
  • Comply with and enforce Bottega Veneta standards and procedures
  • Deliver exceptional service to all clientele by upholding brand service values and standards while managing customer relationships in a timely, professional manner
  • Effectively perform operational functions: opens and closes the store, register, and back office management procedures
  • Maintain an environment where all associates are treated fairly and with dignity and respect


Who you are:

  • Minimum of 2 years of retail experience in a managerial role
  • Ability to work in a team, possess organization awareness and flexibility
  • Demonstrate ability to adapt, strong knowledge of products and philosophy of the brand
  • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
  • Available to work closing shifts a minimum of 3 times per week, minimum of 3 Saturdays per month and two Sundays per month, annual inventory and entire holiday season
  • Ability to climb a ladder and lift packages weighing 5-8 lbs. on a regular basis


Salary Range - Illinois:

Annual base salary range of $90,000 - $100,000 (plus discretionary bonus)

Job Type
Regular

Start Date
2026-08-13

Schedule
Full time

Organization
Bottega Veneta Inc.

About Kering

Kering is a French-based multinational corporation specializing in luxury goods. It owns the luxury brands Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Gucci, Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent. The timber-trading company Pinault S.A. was founded in 1963, by François Pinault. After the company was quoted on Euronext Paris in 1988, it became the retail conglomerate Pinault-Printemps-Redoute in 1994, and the luxury group Kering in 2013. The group has been a constituent of the CAC 40 since 1995. François-Henri Pinault is president and CEO of Kering since 2005. In 2020, the group's revenue reached €13.1 billion.
Learn more about Kering
Size
42,811 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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