Key Lead, Lincoln Park

Company Description

Hey, Chicago! Join our team and be a part of our NEW STORE opening at Lincoln Park!

Our Company

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally-led, omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.

Our Values

Our corporate purpose of being here for you on the journey to being and becoming who you are, fuels our customer-led brands and our global associates. We lead with this purpose and always put our people first, which is evidenced by our Great Place to Work™ Certification, as well as being named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality by the Human Rights Campaign. In addition to equitable compensation and benefit offerings, including flexibility and competitive Paid Time Off, we offer a range of educational and engagement opportunities, including various Associate Resource Groups, volunteer opportunities and additional time off to give back to our global communities.

Job Description

The Key Lead is responsible for ensuring all customers receive quality in-store experience. They do this by acting as the Floor Supervisor, providing guidance and coaching to Brand Reps and Stock Associates ensuring store operations are running effectively. The Key Lead is part of the store leadership team, responsible for driving store performance on the floor through customer experience and team achievement of daily sales.

What You’ll Do

• Open and run a one-of-a-kind Abercrombie & Fitch Men’s store.
• Product Knowledge & Brand Awareness
• Business Understanding
• Proactive Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Register/Point of Sales use
• Asset Protection
• Visual Displays
• System Skills
• Work Schedule Requirements

•Schedule will vary weekly but should expect to work at least 12-16 hours per week.

•Required availability on Saturdays and Sundays as well as certain holidays.

•In addition, during peak timeframes, hours will increase to support the needs of the business.

Qualifications

What it Takes

• Education- High School Diploma/ G.E.D. equivalent preferred
• Retail Experience- At least 1 year of retail experience is preferred.
• Supervisor/ Managerial Experience- No supervisory/ management experience is required.
• Menswear Product Knowledge & Brand Awareness
• Customer Focus
• Communication
• Interpersonal Interaction
• Fashion Trend Knowledge
• Outgoing
• Assertiveness
• Adaptability/Flexibility & Stress Tolerance
• Poise & Ambition
• Multi-Tasking
• Applied Learning
• Promoting Diversity & Inclusion
• Work Ethic
• Omni Channel Services

Additional Information

What You’ll Get

As an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) associate, you’ll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. A&F is committed to providing simple, competitive, and comprehensive benefits that align with our Company’s culture and values, but most importantly – with you! We also provide competitive incentives to reward the commitment our associates have for moving our global business forward:

• Quarterly Sales Incentive Bonus
• Merchandise Discount
• Flexible Schedule
• Opportunity to work in a new concept Abercrombie & Fitch Men’s store
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Opportunity to Become a Brand Affiliate
• Training and Development
• A Global Team of People Who'll Celebrate you for Being YOU

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Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer