AddressABOUT GENTLE MONSTER
Established in 2011, Gentle Monster is among the world's fastest-growing fashion design companies today. Founded under the idea of creative disruption, Gentle Monster is known for its design and art projects which connect commercial retail with various worlds of art. Fusing fashion, commerce and art, Gentle Monster's showrooms have been featured time and again in global publications for its unique and experimental presentation of its design and products. Learn more at gentlemonster.com
We are looking for a Store manager for our Sydney International Airport where you will lead an amazing united team and get to hit the next sales record in our travel retail space!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Customer Experience
- Ensure store standards both back and front of house meet luxury retail service standards
- Lead the team in executing an exceptional customer service experience and creating memorable 'Gentle Monster' moments by exceeding their expectations; building long term customer relationships
- Ensure both exceptional personal and technical product service is consistently delivered
Sales/ Revenue Management
- Drive and maximise sales performance of the team to achieve and exceed sales budget objectives while ensuring operational integrity and monitoring monthly profitability
- Demonstrate sales leadership by playing an active customer facing role on the sales floor through customer engagement
- Communicates company set KPI’s for all quantitative and qualitative metrics; identifies and implements strategies to ensure performance standards are met for all the KPI's
- Ensures that the Sales Team works towards achieving an outstanding rating in store customer experience
Store Management - Operations
- Maintains operations by ensuring compliance with company’s Standard Operating Procedure
- Ensures that the team is knowledgeable and adequately trained in store operations procedures
- Maintains proper loss prevention standards and ensures compliance with cash handling, safe and deposits procedures
- Promotes safe work habits and identifies and resolves any safety hazards
Stock Management
- Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and existing customers
- Reports on product performance, buying trends and customer needs
- Conducts regular stock takes and store operations audits to ensure compliance with company’s Standard Operating Procedures
- Develops and maintains a system for monitoring and controlling inventory
- Resolves discrepancies identified in the inventory report
People Management
- Recruitment (in collaboration with Brand Manager, Human Resources Manager and Seoul based Retail Ops team), training, developing, and coaching all members of the store team to ensure high-performance, productivity, and enhanced customer engagement
- Manage the allocation of staff resources and scheduling to effectively drive sales and ensure excellent customer service
- Create and maintain a positive and professional team environment that fosters trust, integrity, and superior performance standards
ABOUT YOU
Essential Proven Qualifications & Experience
- Sales achievement in the luxury retail environment
- Management and leadership experience
- Eyewear industry knowledge is advantageous
- Customer relationship management
- Customer oriented
- Initiative and Problem-Solving abilities
Functional & Technical Skills
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Inventory Management systems knowledge
- English language proficiency (spoken & written)
Please note that due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you.
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 01 June 2024
- Expected salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year
