Estée Lauder Companies Assistant Store Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Compensation
- $21–35/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Assistant Store Manager at Estée Lauder Companies in Aurora, OH. Lead retail operations and develop teams in prestige beauty retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop Sales Associates to achieve sales, customer service, and operational targets
- Support the Store Manager in store/counter operations and strategic execution
- Manage retail operations including inventory management and cash reconciliation
- Ensure inspirational, authentic and personalized customer service delivery across the store
- Oversee retail point-of-sale operations and staff adherence to procedures
- Supervise team performance during retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events
- Drive sales achievement and monitor key performance indicators against targets
Qualifications
- Proven retail experience, preferably within cosmetics and beauty
- Previous supervisory experience with a demonstrated track record of coaching and mentoring
- Strong retail operations expertise including inventory management and cash reconciliation
- Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software systems
- Ability to provide inspirational, authentic and personalized customer service
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Valid proof of right to live and work in the United States
- Flexibility to work retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events
Skills
Experience
Minimum of proven supervisory and coaching experience in a fast-paced retail environment, with demonstrated success in leading Sales Associates and achieving retail performance targets.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; retail management certification or further post-secondary education preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Aurora, Ohio, USA, within easy reach of Columbus.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21 to USD 35 per hour.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, paid holidays and vacation time, education-related programs, and competitive bonus program participation.
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