We're Arc'teryx, and we build gear that's obsessively engineered to perform in the wildest weather. Born in the Canadian Coast Mountains, we're driven by design, performance, and a deep respect for the outdoors.As we prepare to open our first-ever New Zealand store in Auckland, we're looking for an Assistant Store Manager to help bring this landmark location to life.This isn't just another store. As our largest Alpha Store in the region, it will be a destination for outdoor enthusiasts, a hub for community, and a space that showcases the very best of the Arc'teryx brand. This is a unique opportunity to be part of building something from the ground up and shaping the future of Arc'teryx in New Zealand.Your RoleAs our Assistant Store Manager, you'll partner closely with the Store Manager to build, develop and inspire an exceptional team, create an unmatched guest experience, and ensure the store operates with excellence every day. You'll lead from the floor, balancing people leadership, operational execution, and commercial performance while helping establish a strong and lasting presence in the Auckland community.What You'll Be DoingSupporting and inspiring your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences and achieve sales goalsDriving a culture of accountability, development, and high performanceChampioning visual merchandising, product education, and sell-through strategiesLeading by example and stepping in wherever needed, from the stockroom to the sales floorBuilding meaningful community connections and bringing the Arc'teryx brand to lifePartnering with the Store Manager on recruitment, onboarding, coaching, and team developmentSupporting operational excellence, including labour planning, inventory management, and store standardsYou'll Thrive Here If You Have2–3 years of leadership experience in a retail environmentA growth mindset and entrepreneurial spiritA passion for the outdoors and the gear that enables adventureStrong communication skills and a collaborative leadership styleA commercial mindset with the ability to think strategically and act decisivelyA genuine passion for developing people, serving guests, and building communityWhat's In It For You?Competitive salary and bonus opportunityGenerous staff discounts across Arc'teryx and other Amer Sports brandsPaid parental leave top-up programTwo consecutive days off each week to support balance and wellbeingA complete Arc'teryx kit to get you startedCareer pathways across New Zealand, Australia, and globallyThe opportunity to help launch and shape New Zealand's first Arc'teryx storeThe chance to be part of a passionate team that lives and breathes the outdoorsReady to help build something extraordinary?Apply now and join us as we open the doors to New Zealand's first and largest Arc'teryx Alpha Store in Auckland.
We're Arc'teryx, and we build gear that's obsessively engineered to perform in the wildest weather. Born in the Canadian Coast Mountains, we're driven by design, performance, and a deep respect for the outdoors.
As we prepare to open our first-ever New Zealand store in Auckland, we're looking for an Assistant Store Manager to help bring this landmark location to life.
This isn't just another store. As our largest Alpha Store in the region, it will be a destination for outdoor enthusiasts, a hub for community, and a space that showcases the very best of the Arc'teryx brand. This is a unique opportunity to be part of building something from the ground up and shaping the future of Arc'teryx in New Zealand.
Your Role
As our Assistant Store Manager, you'll partner closely with the Store Manager to build, develop and inspire an exceptional team, create an unmatched guest experience, and ensure the store operates with excellence every day. You'll lead from the floor, balancing people leadership, operational execution, and commercial performance while helping establish a strong and lasting presence in the Auckland community.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting and inspiring your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences and achieve sales goals
- Driving a culture of accountability, development, and high performance
- Championing visual merchandising, product education, and sell-through strategies
- Leading by example and stepping in wherever needed, from the stockroom to the sales floor
- Building meaningful community connections and bringing the Arc'teryx brand to life
- Partnering with the Store Manager on recruitment, onboarding, coaching, and team development
- Supporting operational excellence, including labour planning, inventory management, and store standards
You'll Thrive Here If You Have
- 2–3 years of leadership experience in a retail environment
- A growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit
- A passion for the outdoors and the gear that enables adventure
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative leadership style
- A commercial mindset with the ability to think strategically and act decisively
- A genuine passion for developing people, serving guests, and building community
What's In It For You?
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunity
- Generous staff discounts across Arc'teryx and other Amer Sports brands
- Paid parental leave top-up program
- Two consecutive days off each week to support balance and wellbeing
- A complete Arc'teryx kit to get you started
- Career pathways across New Zealand, Australia, and globally
- The opportunity to help launch and shape New Zealand's first Arc'teryx store
- The chance to be part of a passionate team that lives and breathes the outdoors
Ready to help build something extraordinary?
Apply now and join us as we open the doors to New Zealand's first and largest Arc'teryx Alpha Store in Auckland.
Elevating the world through sport—from courts to slopes, from cities to mountains, and everywhere in between, we aim to inspire people to explore and experience the joy of sports and outdoor activities, and lead better, healthier lives. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium sports and outdoor brands. Our iconic brands—including Arc’teryx, Salomon, Wilson, and Atomic—are creators of exceptional apparel, footwear, equipment, protective gear, and accessories that give athletes and consumers the confidence and comfort to excel. Our global community of 11,400 people operates in 41 countries. Our revenue totaled $4.37 billion in 2023. Amer Sports, Inc. shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Learn more about our company growth strategy, purpose and values, operations, and history spanning 70+ years.
Elevating the world through sport—from courts to slopes, from cities to mountains, and everywhere in between, we aim to inspire people to explore and experience the joy of sports and outdoor activities, and lead better, healthier lives. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium sports and outdoor brands.
Our iconic brands—including Arc’teryx, Salomon, Wilson, and Atomic—are creators of exceptional apparel, footwear, equipment, protective gear, and accessories that give athletes and consumers the confidence and comfort to excel.
Our global community of 11,400 people operates in 41 countries. Our revenue totaled $4.37 billion in 2023. Amer Sports, Inc. shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about our company growth strategy, purpose and values, operations, and history spanning 70+ years.
