General Retail Manager - Menswear

Harrods Careers; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury retail brand in Cheltenham seeks a General Retail Manager to drive growth and innovation in the Menswear Division. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leadership and a passion for the fashion industry, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. This permanent position comes with abundant opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing high-performing teams.
• Instrumental in expanding service offerings and maximising commercial opportunities.
• Ability to adapt leadership style to meet team needs.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead strategic direction of the division.
• Drive growth and innovation while maintaining excellence.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Multitasking abilities

Emotional intelligence

Resilience

Leadership

Job description

Overview

General Retail Manager - Menswear

We are looking for a General Retail Manager who is passionate about the Fashion industry and driving the Division to achieve the best results. Our Menswear Division houses world-leading brands and represents our authority as a long-standing icon, industry-leader and innovator. You’ll be joining a team with the belief that anything is possible.

About The Role

As a General Retail Manager, you will spearhead the strategic direction of your division, driving growth and innovation while maintaining our unparalleled standards of excellence. Your leadership will inspire and guide our dedicated teams towards operational excellence, setting clear priorities and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

About You

We are seeking a seasoned operational leader with a proven track record of managing high-performing teams. Your visionary approach will be instrumental in expanding our service offerings and maximising commercial opportunities. With autonomy and initiative, you will navigate complexities and chart the course for success in a dynamic retail environment.

You will also:

• Possess exceptional multitasking abilities and the confidence to navigate challenges independently.
• Have emotional intelligence and self-awareness which will enable you to adapt your leadership style to suit the needs of the team and the demands of the operation.
• Be resilient and tenacious, understanding that you lead service operations that require daily guidance to achieve the consistency and standards our customers expect. You thrive off making things better on a day-to-day basis.
• Embody integrity and conscientiousness, upholding the highest standards of performance and ethical conduct in every aspect of the role.

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our Promise to You

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

While our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you do not meet every desired criteria but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and you can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods

Additional Information

Time Type: Permanent

Department: Luxury Fashion (including Toys) (Laura Karosaite)