Michael Kors Assistant Store Manager
Michael Kors seeks an Assistant Store Manager in Thornton, CO. Lead sales, client service, operations and team development for the Denver premium store.
Overview
Michael Kors is a global luxury fashion brand known for accessible American sportswear, accessories and leather goods. The label operates within Capri Holdings, a conglomerate that also includes other premium fashion houses, and is recognised for a commercial, brand-driven retail model that emphasizes elevated client experiences and visual merchandising.
Role & Responsibilities
- Drive personal and store sales performance; meet individual and store targets and communicate business results to the team.
- Lead by example to deliver an elevated level of customer service; develop and coach associates in clienteling and sales techniques.
- Assume the responsibilities of the Store Manager in their absence, including decision-making and store leadership.
- Oversee store operations including cash controls, safe and bank deposits, petty cash, register management and participation in inventories.
- Support loss prevention, physical security and adherence to risk-management procedures.
- Implement and maintain merchandising and visual directives; ensure the selling floor is organized and presentation standards are met.
- Manage recruitment support, onboarding, ongoing training, performance evaluation and day-to-day HR issues in partnership with corporate HR.
- Ensure timely processing of deliveries, accurate inventory communication and resolution of product concerns.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of retail experience with 1–2 years in specialty store management or equivalent supervisory role.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop sales teams to achieve commercial targets.
- Proven experience with cash handling, POS/register management and inventory control procedures.
- Strong clienteling and customer service skills with the ability to resolve complex client issues.
- Excellent communication, organizational skills and the capacity to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends and holidays.
Skills
Experience
Minimum three years of retail experience, including one to two years in a specialty store management or assistant management role with responsibility for sales targets, staff supervision and operational tasks.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary coursework or diploma in business, retail management or fashion is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Thornton, Colorado, USA, within easy reach of Denver. The broader Colorado area accounts for 34 active listings on Cerulean. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 2.262 open positions, with 71 posted this week.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 23.50 to USD 28.50 per hour.
Culture
The brand cultivates a fast-paced, fashion-forward retail environment that prizes elevated client service, visual excellence and team development. As part of Capri Holdings, the workplace blends commercial rigor with a global luxury sensibility and investment in talent development.
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