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Retail roles can qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field, such as merchandising, business administration, or supply chain management. Corporate retail employers, particularly those in buying, planning, and e-commerce operations, have active H-1B filing histories and file LCAs with DOL each year.
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Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 40% Discount | Daily or Weekly Pay | Fun Stores
At Bath & Body Works, we believe everybody deserves to feel good. When you join us, you're part of more than an iconic fragrance and personal care brand — you become part of Gingham Nation, where people are at the center of everything we do.
We believe great associate experiences create great consumer experiences. When our associates feel supported, inspired and empowered, consumers feel it. Whether you're starting your career or building your next chapter, we invest in your growth so you can learn, lead and help create feel good moments every day.
Summary
As a Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store Manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth across Bath & Body Works. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they’re retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors, and thrive on the connections we make with our customers.
Responsibilities
- Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent.
- Responsible for leadership tasks as delegated by the Store Manager including acting as Manager on Duty, when scheduled, to address customer experience, vendor relationship, or maintenance issues.
- Partner with the members of the Sales Leadership Team to support action plans that improve results and ensure effective execution of operational activities.
- Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpret/disseminate company directives.
- Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work.
- Provide individual and team performance feedback and recommendations to managers.
- Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences through demonstrating and modeling selling behaviors rooted in Our Values and elevated product knowledge.
- Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations.
- Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience.
- Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates.
- All store positions require constant physical activity, including standing, walking, reaching, and lifting.
- Associates are expected to climb ladders, lift, reach, bend, and kneel to obtain products for customers and to maintain the visual appearance of the store.
- Associates should be able to lift 10 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds.
- Consistently provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations.
- Maintain our values, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications
- Proven experience delivering sales, customer experience, and operational results in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a retail setting.
- Thrives in a customer-first based retail environment.
- Ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture.
- Effective communication skills, being open to feedback, and the ability to adapt quickly.
- Ability to provide in-the-moment coaching to associates.
- Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively.
- Must be available to work peak days and times, including varied shifts of evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Education:
High school diploma, GED certificate, or Relevant Work Experience.
Core Competencies
- Lead with Curiosity & Humility
- Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
- Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
- Observe, Engage & Connect
- Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
- Deliver Business Results
Benefits
Feeling good starts with you. We invest in benefits that support your well-being, growth and future, helping you thrive as a creator of feel good — every day. Benefits for eligible associates include:
- Robust medical, dental, vision and pharmacy coverage.
- On-demand access to your earned wages through DailyPay.
- 401k with company match and Associate Stock Purchase program with discount.
- No-cost mental health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Paid time off, paid parental leave and access to family building benefits.
- Home, auto and pet insurance and a complimentary Care.com subscription.
- Advance your education with tuition reimbursement or tuition-free courses through Guild, along with scholarship opportunities for you and your dependents.
- Performance-based sales bonus program for store leadership positions.
- Enjoy a 40% merchandise discount and qualify for free products so you can experience and share the brand you love.
- Visit bbwbenefits.com for more details.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Washington Fair Chance Act Guide
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
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Map your degree to the right role
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the retail position. A merchandising or supply chain degree supports a buying or planning role far more convincingly than a general business degree supports a store manager title.
Target corporate retail over store-level jobs
H-1B sponsorship in retail almost exclusively happens at the corporate level. Roles in merchandising, e-commerce, inventory planning, and retail analytics at headquarters are where employers have LCA filing history and established immigration processes.
Search verified LCA filers using Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter retail employers by DOL Labor Condition Application filing history. This shows you which companies have actually sponsored H-1B workers in retail-adjacent roles, not just which ones say they're open to sponsorship.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating an offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location. Run your job title and ZIP code through the OFLC Wage Search before you negotiate so you know the floor and can flag any offer that falls short.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before accepting any offer
Retail employers must be enrolled in E-Verify to file an H-1B petition. Ask HR directly during the offer stage. A company that isn't enrolled can't sponsor you, regardless of how willing they say they are.
Use O*NET to build your specialty occupation case
Pull the O*NET profile for your target retail job title and note the education requirements listed under the occupation. Roles classified as requiring a bachelor's or higher in a specific field strengthen your specialty occupation argument with USCIS.
H-1B Visa Retail: Frequently Asked Questions
Do retail jobs qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship?
Some retail jobs do qualify, but the role must meet USCIS's specialty occupation standard, meaning it requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field directly related to the job duties. Store associate, cashier, and shift supervisor roles typically don't qualify. Corporate retail positions in merchandising, e-commerce strategy, inventory planning, and retail analytics are the roles most likely to meet that threshold.
Which types of retail employers sponsor H-1B visas?
Large national and global retailers with corporate headquarters are the most common H-1B sponsors in retail. These employers have dedicated HR and legal teams, established immigration workflows, and file Labor Condition Applications with DOL regularly. Smaller regional chains and independent retailers rarely sponsor H-1B workers because the process requires legal infrastructure most small businesses don't have. Browse verified sponsors by LCA filing history on Migrate Mate.
What happens to my H-1B status if I'm laid off from a retail employer?
You have a 60-day grace period after your last day of employment to find a new H-1B sponsor, change to a different visa status, or depart the country. Your previous employer is also required to pay for your return transportation to your home country if you're dismissed before your H-1B period ends. Filing a transfer petition before the grace period expires is the fastest way to maintain lawful status.
Can my retail employer start my H-1B before the lottery is selected?
Your employer can submit your H-1B registration during the USCIS lottery window, which typically opens in March each year for an October 1 start date. If selected, they file the full petition. Because retail employers often operate on fiscal-year hiring cycles, it's worth confirming your employer's timeline aligns with the H-1B cap schedule before accepting an offer contingent on sponsorship.
How do I find retail employers with a proven H-1B sponsorship track record?
DOL publishes Labor Condition Application data for every H-1B filing, which shows employer names, job titles, and wage levels. Reviewing this data tells you which retailers have filed for roles similar to yours and how recently. Migrate Mate organizes this data by employer and occupation code so you can search retail-specific LCA history without downloading raw government files.