Department Manager

Duty Manager | Up to £33,000 + Benefits | South Kensington
A Unique, experiential retailer looking for duty manager to join their team in south Kensington. This lifestyle brand offers multiple product ranges including homeware art and food products. This company blurs the lines between retail space and gallery, offering the opportunity to purchase products exclusive to this store.
The Duty Manager will assist the Retail Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store with the ability to assume the store management responsibilities in the retail managers absence. You will work closely with the retail manager to focus on customer service, staff development, merchandise management, shop administration and operations, whilst ensuring that the store is running at the highest capacity and efficiency levels. You will motivate the Retail Experience Assistant team to provide exceptional standards of retail experience, maintain a positive and safe work atmosphere and drive the achievement of retail team KPIs and sales targets.
The ideal applicant must have proven experience of working in a high-quality brand setting, such as a cultural/ luxury service and selling environment. Knowledge and experience of online sales would be beneficial. Experience in providing professional leadership and developing a cooperative environment by promoting cross- functional working, identifying areas of opportunity and proactively leading development of plans to realise potential. Market savvy, with strong commercial acumen with experience in interpreting multiple data sources and able to make informed recommendations to improve and enhance trading. The ability and creativity to balance profitability alongside meaningful engagement with authentic brand culture.
In return you will be rewarded with the opportunity to join one of the most unique retailers in London who offer competitive salaries and company benefits.
Duty Manager | Up to £33,000 + Benefits | South Kensington

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