- Address
- 6800 N. 95th Ave, Suite 300, Glendale, AZ 85305 View map
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Compensation
- $18.50–31.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 1, 2026
About Coach
Coach is a leading American luxury accessories and lifestyle brand and operates as part of Tapestry, Inc. Renowned for leather craftsmanship and modern American style, Coach combines heritage savoir-faire with contemporary retail experiences across global flagship stores and wholesale channels.
Coach seeks an Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager in driving sales performance, operational excellence, and team development at its Glendale, Arizona location. The candidate will lead by example on the sales floor, deliver exceptional customer experiences aligned with Coach's service standards, and contribute to both store success and their own career growth within the Tapestry portfolio.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Store Manager in achieving sales goals through forecasting, planning, and implementing category initiatives; monitor KPIs and adjust strategies as needed
- Create an inclusive, high-energy environment that meets Coach Service standards; resolve customer issues promptly and act as a brand ambassador in-store and in the community
- Recruit, onboard, and coach team members; foster a collaborative culture and build a strong talent pipeline aligned with brand vision
- Support virtual shopping, clienteling, and customer data acquisition; leverage social media trends to enhance the customer experience
- Oversee compliance with policies, scheduling, payroll, HR processes, loss prevention, and visual merchandising standards; maintain store safety and vendor relationships
- Partner with leadership to interpret market trends, shape store strategies, and share insights with district and corporate teams to drive cross-functional projects
Qualifications
- 1+ years of leadership experience in retail or service industries
- Strong customer focus and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to inspire and motivate teams to exceed performance standards
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and retail systems; knowledge of omni-channel services and clienteling strategies
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, peak seasons, and high-traffic retail days
- Ability to lift at least 25 lbs regularly (up to 50 lbs occasionally), and to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver sales floor and stockroom
Skills
Experience
1+ years of leadership experience in retail or service industries; luxury or fashion background preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; a combination of education and relevant retail or service experience will be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in Glendale, Arizona, USA, within easy reach of Phoenix.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18.50 to USD 31.50 per hour.
Benefits
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(K), Paid Paternity and Maternity leave, Commuter Benefits, Disability insurance, Tuition assistance
Culture
Coach emphasizes craftsmanship, elevated client service and a contemporary approach to luxury retail. The brand fosters a collaborative, performance-oriented environment where frontline talent is developed through hands-on coaching and opportunities across retail and corporate functions.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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