Michael Kors Assistant Store Manager
- Location
- Arvin California USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an internationally recognized luxury fashion brand and lifestyle label, marketed globally across apparel, accessories and fragrances. As part of Capri Holdings, Michael Kors operates within a portfolio of premium fashion houses and emphasizes design-led product, elevated retail experiences and a fast-paced, customer-centric retail network.
Michael Kors seeks an Assistant Store Manager in Arvin, USA. Lead retail operations, drive customer experience, and develop teams in a dynamic fashion environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Drive elevated customer experience and build lasting client relationships
- Lead and execute opening and closing duties and operational store tasks
- Mentor and coach team members on product knowledge, styling trends, and selling techniques
- Maintain highest level of customer service standards while managing multiple priorities
- Develop and maintain client book to drive repeat traffic and customer engagement
- Execute omnichannel sales strategy utilizing available store technology and tools
- Manage flexible scheduling and staffing to support peak retail periods and events
Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant retail management experience
- Proven track record of driving customer engagement and sales results
- Strong leadership and team coaching capabilities
- Knowledge of clienteling and customer relationship management practices
- Proficiency in point-of-sale systems and retail technology
- Authorization to work for any employer in the United States
Skills
Experience
3+ years of relevant retail management experience in a fast-paced store environment, demonstrating proficiency in driving sales results, leading teams, and building client relationships
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; additional retail management certification or training preferred
Workplace
The role is situated in Arvin, California, USA — conveniently close to Bakersfield.
Benefits
Generous personal and vacation days, internal mobility across brands, cross-brand employee discount, exclusive employee sales, paid parental leave, 401k match, clothing allowance
Culture
Michael Kors fosters a design-driven, service-oriented retail culture that blends creative energy with commercial discipline. Teams work in a fast-paced, international environment where collaboration, attention to detail and polished client service are highly valued.
About Cerulean
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