Chanel Assistant Operations Manager

Costa Mesa • USA

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Chanel, a paragon of luxury and elegance, is renowned not only for its iconic fashion and beauty products but also as an exemplary employer. As part of a prestigious global conglomerate, Chanel offers a unique work environment that fosters personal growth and professional development. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that each employee's unique perspective and potential are valued and nurtured. Chanel's dedication to social and cultural initiatives further enhances its reputation as a forward-thinking and socially responsible employer.

1. Oversee all operational functions within the boutique, including inventory control, shipping and receiving, alterations, facilities management, security, resource planning, compliance, and expense management.
2. Collaborate with the Home Office Retail Operations team to develop and execute strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.
3. Lead and inspire operational staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting a culture of feedback and teamwork.
4. Serve as the expert on all Standard Operating Procedures, systems, and tools, acting as a resource for the entire boutique team.
5. Manage budget and forecast expenditures for the boutique, ensuring financial targets are met.
6. Lead various projects and initiatives, demonstrating initiative and strategic thinking.

1. Minimum of 3 years of related experience in operations management or a similar field.
2. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
3. Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
4. Flexible schedule with availability to work late nights, weekends, and some holidays.

1. Strong organizational and attention to detail skills.
2. Ability to thrive in a team environment and work collaboratively.
3. Excellent communication skills.
4. Understanding of and passion for client experience.
5. Curiosity and desire to learn and grow professionally.

A minimum of 3 years of related experience in operations management or a similar field is required.

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

The anticipated hourly base salary range for this position is $69,100 through $105,000. Additional compensation may include bonuses, benefits, and perks.

Comprehensive benefits package including wellbeing resources, family and caregiving benefits, generous paid time off policies, 401K, robust healthcare offerings, and life insurance.

Chanel is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where respect, empathy, and dignity are paramount. The company encourages employees to engage with their communities through volunteerism and supports sustainability efforts aligned with the Paris Agreement. Chanel's dedication to arts and culture is reflected in its global support for cultural institutions and initiatives, while its career and leadership development programs ensure employees have the tools they need for professional growth.