Store Manager

McCarthy Recruitment; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £34,000 + Bonus

Retail Discounts

Holiday Buy Scheme

Real work life balance

Job summary

McCarthy Recruitment is seeking a Store Manager for a premium fashion retailer in Belfast. You will lead a team delivering personalised styling and exceptional service, shaping a high-touch shopping experience.

The role focuses on elegant presentation, strong team leadership, and a balance of customer care with commercial results. You will drive performance while maintaining standards and guest satisfaction in a luxury environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury fashion, premium accessories or high-end occasionswear.
• Strong leadership with people management and coaching ability.
• Exceptional customer service and ability to build lasting relationships.
• Commercial awareness and ability to interpret sales data to drive performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire your team to deliver attentive, consultative service—think personal styling, not transactional selling.
• Create a store environment that is elegant, welcoming, and emotionally engaging.
• Handle customer queries with warmth and professionalism—especially during premium purchases.
• Maintain high standards of store presentation and operational excellence.
• Support your team’s growth through coaching, feedback, and development.
• Monitor performance and take action to drive results.
• Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed to the highest standard

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Commercial awareness

Team coaching

Visual presentation

Job description

Job Title: Store Manager
Location: Belfast
Salary: £34,000 + bonus
Role: Permanent - Full-Time Permanent

What you get in Return

• Salary of up to £34,000 + Bonus
• Retail Discounts
• Holiday Buy Scheme
• Real work life balance

Do you have a passion for styling that goes beyond trends?

Are you the kind of person who loves helping customers find the outfit for life's most unforgettable moments?

We\'re looking for a Store Manager who thrives in a premium fashion environment someone who leads with heart, understands the power of personal service, and knows how to create a shopping experience that feels truly special.

Whether you\'re already managing a store or you\'re a standout Assistant Manager ready to step up, this is your opportunity to lead a team where style meets substance.

Why This Role is Different

• Join a highly respected British fashion brand, known for quality, elegance, and exceptional service.
• Lead a team of passionate stylists in a beautiful, high-touch retail environment.
• Enjoy brilliant benefits, career development, and the chance to shape a store that\'s all about meaningful customer connections.

What We\'re Looking For

• A confident, fashion-forward leader with experience in luxury, occasion wear, or premium accessories.
• Someone who believes sales come through service you listen, guide, and make every customer feel seen and celebrated.
• A commercially aware manager who can interpret data and drive performance.
• A mentor who can build a strong, supportive team culture, where confidence and creativity thrive.
• A visual perfectionist who understands the importance of presentation, detail, and atmosphere.

Your Day-to-Day

• Lead and inspire your team to deliver attentive, consultative service—think personal styling, not transactional selling.
• Create a store environment that\'s elegant, welcoming, and emotionally engaging.
• Handle customer queries with warmth and professionalism—especially during those once-in-a-lifetime purchases.
• Maintain high standards of store presentation and operational excellence.
• Support your team\'s growth through coaching, feedback, and development.
• Monitor performance and take action to drive results.
• Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed to the highest standard

You\'ll Be Perfect If You…

• Have experience in fashion, occasion wear, or premium retail.
• Are confident, approachable, and love helping people feel their absolute best.
• Understand that great service is the key to lasting customer relationships.
• Are ready to take ownership of a store and lead it with elegance and energy.

About the Brand

Our client is a well-established high street name with a strong reputation for quality, service, and style. With exciting growth plans and a loyal customer base, this is a brand that\'s going places, and you could be part of the journey.

This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We are committed to unlocking your full potential and finding your perfect role.

Start your journey today. Apply now or find us online:

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