Team Leader – F&F

Al Futtaim Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking 2x Team Leaders for its new store opening in Al Khalidiyah Mall, Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidates will implement brand standards, enhance customer experience, and lead store operations. Responsibilities include managing staff, executing visual merchandising, and planning product launches. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and a background in retail. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of an international fashion brand.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire a team.
• Experience in retail and customer service environments.
• Knowledge of visual merchandising principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure brand image consistency in the store.
• Maintain effective communication with store colleagues.
• Create a pleasant shopping environment for customers.

Job description

Team Leader (X2) - F&F - Khalidiyah Mall Abu Dhabi, UAE

F&F was launched in the UK in 2001 and is now one of the largest clothing brands, trading in 12 countries with over 3,500 locations and an annual turnover of 1.6 billion GBP. F&F has partnered with the Al-Futtaim Group with plans to open stores across the GCC. F&F offers clothing, underwear, footwear, and accessories for women, men, and children, aiming to be the world's leading affordable fashion brand.

We are looking for 2x Team Leaders for our new store opening in Al Khalidiyah Mall Abu Dhabi. Responsibilities include:

1. Implementing and maintaining the F&F brand image within the store, ensuring visual consistency.
2. Providing customers with an inspirational shopping experience.
3. Maintaining effective communication with store colleagues and the RVM / Manager VM.
4. Implementing all company Visual Merchandising policies accurately.
5. Creating easy-to-shop store layouts.
6. Using appropriate product handling techniques on different types of equipment.
7. Styling mannequins in line with styling policies.
8. Applying styling techniques and visual elements to aid customer segmentation.
9. Executing window display guidelines on time and on brand.
10. Launching seasonal campaigns and events as scheduled.

Additional responsibilities include:

1. Ensuring a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
2. Setting, monitoring, and reviewing sales targets for the department.
3. Managing and developing staff to achieve departmental and personal goals.
4. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and company policies.
5. Conducting competitor surveys and analyzing market trends.
6. Controlling costs to maximize profitability.
7. Planning and executing product launches to optimize store space.

About The Company

Established in the 1930s, the Al-Futtaim Group began as a trading enterprise and grew into a leading business conglomerate in the Gulf region. Today, it operates over 40 companies across various sectors, including operations in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Egypt. The Group emphasizes innovation, technology, and a business philosophy rooted in integrity, service, and social responsibility, with significant autonomy granted to its subsidiaries.