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Assistant Manager

The Normal BrandWest Des Moines, Iowa🇺🇸United StatesPosted 30 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

If you're a driven individual with a passion for retail and a knack for inspiring teams, this Assistant Manager role at a rapidly expanding apparel company offers fantastic opportunities for leadership development and career advancement. You'll thrive in a dynamic, fun-loving environment where you can directly impact customer experience and contribute to the company's growing success. Apply now to join a team dedicated to making people's days better and building lasting guest relationships.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Posted
1 week ago
Microsoft Word

Job Description

Description

The Normal Brand is a fast-growing apparel company that sells clothing and accessories online and in over 500 stores in the US. We're expanding our brick-and-mortar presence across the US. Each store is a unique experience where a clean, high energy, and fun environment is of utmost importance.

Responsibilities -

  • “Our goal is to make peoples’ day better, sell clothes, and have FUN!”
  • Inspire, develop and lead team to drive an excellent customer experience and revenue 
  • Implement high customer service standards throughout the store and team
  • Create, and maintain relationships with our guests
  • Encourage suggestive selling to maximize revenue
  • Monitor inventory and replenish sales floor as needed
  • Maintain a clean store and merchandise to Normal standards 
  • Gives constructive feedback on product sell through to Store Leader
  • Mentor and develop team through clear communication 
  • Educate and train team on product knowledge
  • Support Store Manager on any aspect of the business 
  • Embrace an environment that is respectful in communication
  • Responsible for securing store 

Please submit a cover letter along with your resume.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years retail apparel experience
  • Eager to learn through feedback and solve problems in a fast paced environment.
  • Experience working with and/or managing inventory
  • Superior organization and time management 
  • Team player, has fun, and takes ownership
  • Self-starter
  • Independent, Goal oriented, Data driven, Competitive, and positive energy
  • People person - approachable, friendly
  • Strong retail business acumen
  • Inventory integrity 
  • Strong Proficiency with Microsoft word, Excel and Google Drive 
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new systems and processes
  • Flexible availability. Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
  • 35-40 hours to maintain full time status

What will make you stand out -

  • 3+ years of retail leadership experience
  • Fashion/apparel industry experience
  • Passion for making people happy 
  • Proficiency with Shopify and Shopify POS
  • Strong integrity 
  • Excellent fashion sense
  • Self- awareness
  • Humble, Hungry, and Smart 

Benefits

Compensation

  • Paid hourly and bi-weekly 
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Employee Discount 
  • Health Benefits 
  • 401k

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