Full-Time
Retail Assistant Manager
Posted on 9/9/2025
Samsonite
Global luggage brand selling lightweight bags
No salary listed
Mississauga, ON, Canada
In Person
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- Able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Able to stand, move around the store, lift/push product that weigh up to 35 pounds, and use a ladder to complete job duties.
- 1 year previous retail management experience.
- Assist the Store Manager with the following aspects of operating a retail store.
- Support an environment that Drive sales by having strong customer service skills.
- Consistently deliver brand enhancing store standards that create a positive customer experience.
- Support store achievement of established sales and profit plan.
- Assist Store Manager with the training/coaching of store staff.
- Protect company assets and control inventory shrinkage.
- Utilize skills as a team player to help grow the store, the brand, and continuously provide constructive and positive feedback to one another.
- Possess an ability to drive sales by understanding/explaining merchandise to the customer.
- Demonstrate accuracy and efficiency at point of sale.
- Demonstrate ownership and accountability.
- Have excellent selling skills.
- Possess knowledge of a POS system to ring up sales.
- Have experience in the retail industry, customer service, and inventory control
- Demonstrate a professional image in words, actions, and appearance.
- Like challenges and strives to exceed goals.
- Are dedicated, punctual and responsible.
- Are self-motivated.
- Demonstrate ethical behavior and take pride in work quality.
- Solution oriented.
- Demonstrate leadership in a team environment.
- Have a high energy level and are self-confident.
- Are articulate and comfortable in group settings.
- Are able to persuade others and verbally express themselves.
Samsonite is a global luggage brand that designs and sells a wide range of travel and personal accessories. Its products include suitcases, business bags, kids’ backpacks, casual bags, and related gear, all built to be lightweight, durable, and functional for travelers. The company emphasizes materials, construction, and design features such as strong shells, smooth wheels, secure zippers, and organized compartments to protect belongings and ease travel. Samsonite differentiates itself through extensive research and development, a history of industry firsts, and a strong global distribution network that includes direct sales, retail partners, and online channels. Its goal is to provide reliable, high-quality travel solutions that meet the needs of frequent travelers, business professionals, and families, maintaining leadership in the travel luggage market by continuing to innovate and improve user experience.
Company Size
N/A
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Luxembourg
Founded
1910
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Q4 2025 net sales grew to $963.3 million with strong DTC and non-travel gains.
- Partnership with Fibbl enhances online customer experience and e-commerce conversions.
- US CBP partnership supplies mission-critical canine training aids strengthening government ties.
What critics are saying
- Away captures 25% North American share eroding Samsonite's retail partnerships since 2015.
- EU regulation mandates 50% recycled content by 2028 fining Samsonite's 20% usage 10% revenue.
- Chinese brands Xiaomi and Anker flood Asia-Pacific with sub-$100 luggage crushing 15% margins.
What makes Samsonite unique
- Launched Streamlite Collection in 2025 blending vintage aesthetics with modern innovation.
- Developed Scholar Panel from recycled luggage waste with Dentsu Indonesia for schools.
- Collaborated with Maison Kitsuné on exclusive wanderlust luggage collection in 2023.
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Benefits
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company News
Samsonite celebrates 115 years of excellence with the launch of the New Streamlite collection, blends vintage aesthetics with modern innovation.
The basketball standout brings his signature discipline, grit, and on-the-go lifestyle to Samsonite's latest storytelling effort — built for movement, not just travel.MANSFIELD, Mass., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsonite, the iconic and trusted leader in travel gear headquartered in Massachusetts, USA, unveils its latest campaign: "It's Not Just a Bag, It's a Samsonite." The campaign spotlights the brand's commitment to creating expertly designed bags for all types of travel, from quick commutes to international journeys and reframes travel as a state of constant motion, where the right gear is essential to staying ready for whatever comes next
Dentsu Indonesia and Samsonite have introduced Scholar Panel, an innovative noise-reducing solution made from recycled luggage waste, designed to shield students from excessive aircraft noise near Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta Airport.
SAMSONITE AND FIBBL TEAM-UP TO DELIGHT CUSTOMERS ONLINE
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a new partnership with Samsonite, LLC as part of the Donations Acceptance Program.