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Lead Retail Associate - Fashion Island

Newport Beach, CaliforniaLeadPosted Nov 4, 2026

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Lead Retail Associate DEPARTMENT: Retail Operations REPORTS TO: Store Manager POSITION SUMMARY BYLT Premium Basics is looking for a Lead Retail Stylist who knows that great style goes beyond the clothes, it’s about creating a look that moves with you. We don’t just sell products, we build outfits, elevate confidence, and create experiences.

As a Lead Retail Stylist, you will lead by example, connect with customers, uncover their needs, and curate head-to-toe looks that fit their lifestyle and every occasion. You will help elevate the customer experience while mentoring and inspiring fellow stylists, partnering with the Store Manager to drive sales performance, and fostering a culture rooted in product knowledge, relationship building, and personal style.

We are looking for an individual with a passion for style, a talent for developing relationships, and the ability to lead with confidence and accountability. You will bring BYLT to life by educating, inspiring, and outfitting every customer with confidence while empowering the team to deliver the same exceptional experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead by example on the sales floor, coaching and supporting Retail Stylist Deliver an elevated selling experience by understanding the customer needs and create outfits based on those needs to drive sales Execute opening and closing procedures, ensuring the store is prepared for daily operations Maintain accountability for cash handling procedures, including register reconciliation, deposit preparation, and ordering change in accordance with policy Mentor Retail Stylist on customer engagement, product knowledge, styling techniques, relationship building, and effective selling strategies Assist with the execution of merchandising the store in alignment with BYLT standards Support inventory management by partnering with the Store Manager to ensure proper receiving, processing, replenishment and stocking of merchandise Support the elevated store environment by maintaining a clean, organized and visually exciting sales floor.

This includes, but is not limited to, folding, hanging, replenishing, and merchandising product Maintain awareness of store activity, follow operational and loss prevention procedures and communicate potential security concerns to management Partner with the Store Manager to delegate responsibilities and prioritize daily tasks to balance operational needs and customer engagement Identify opportunities to improve the customer experience, streamline operations and elevate the selling experience Other duties as assigned REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Previous retail or sales experience.

Supervisor experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently with customers and team members to contribute to meeting sales goals Proven ability to deliver a premium customer experience Strong problem solving and information gathering skills Ability to quickly learn and execute company procedures, operational standards and selling practices Demonstrated ability to motivate, coach, and inspire team members to deliver an elevated customer experience Able to handle customer interactions and potential issues/concerns courteously and professionally Dedicated to becoming a BYLT product expert Ability to work a varied schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs Must be 18+ or have a High School Diploma/GED Dependable, accountable and adaptable with a strong work ethic and the ability to balance leadership responsibilities, customer engagement and daily store operations PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit, and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. NOTE This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position.

Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship. BYLT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any time without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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