Assistant Store Manager/Store Manager

WITH KINNA PRIVATE LIMITEDSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/29/2026
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Nice-to-have:AWS

Your tasks

About the Role We are seeking an energetic, people-first Store Manager / Assistant Store Manager to lead retail operations for an established footwear brand in Singapore. You will champion daily floor operations, drive high-touch customer consultations (sizing, gait, ergonomics, and lifestyle fit), mentor front-line retail associates, and achieve targeted store KPIs and shrinkage control.

  • Store Operations & Commercial Performance:
  • Drive monthly store sales targets, ATV (Average Transaction Value), and UPT (Units Per Transaction).
  • Oversee floor merchandising, window displays, and brand presentation aligned with regional VM guidelines.
  • Manage inventory accuracy, size-run replenishment, backroom organization, stock-take audits, and shrinkage control.
  • Team Leadership & People Development:
  • Supervise, roster, and coach retail associates on product storytelling, customer engagement, and closing techniques.
  • Conduct daily floor briefings, set individual targets, and manage team performance and morale.
  • Facilitate structured onboarding for new retail associates.
  • Customer Experience & Clienteling:
  • Deliver exceptional, consultative service—specializing in footwear fitting, technical specifications, and cross-selling accessories/care kits.
  • Handle customer feedback, exchanges, warranty inquiries, and escalated floor resolutions with diplomacy.
  • Foster local customer loyalty through CRM outreach and VIP engagement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Experience:
  • Store Manager: Minimum 3–5 years of retail operations experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/store leadership capacity (footwear, sports/lifestyle apparel, or specialty fashion preferred).
  • Assistant Store Manager: Minimum 2–3 years of specialty retail experience with a proven track record in floor supervision or senior associate duties.
  • Competencies:
  • Strong commercial awareness with a solid track record in meeting retail targets.
  • Familiarity with retail POS, inventory ERP systems, and shift rostering.
  • Hands-on knowledge of footwear sizing systems (US/UK/EU), materials, and fit consultations is an advantage.
  • Attributes:
  • Customer-centric, articulate communicator, and proactive problem solver.
  • Willingness to work retail shift hours, weekends, and public holidays.

What we offer

Remuneration & Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary + Monthly Store Commission
  • Annual Wage Supplement (AWS) & Performance Bonus
  • Annual Leave & Medical Benefits
  • Generous Staff Discounts
  • Structured Career Progression into Multi-Store or Area Operations

Other

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. All applications will be treated in strict commercial confidence.

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