Store Manager

LACOSTE; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a renowned brand at the intersection of fashion and sport as a Store Manager. In this dynamic role, you will lead the store operations, drive profitable sales, and develop a high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. Your leadership will not only promote the Lacoste values but also contribute to the brand's vision of becoming a unique premium and sport-inspired name. With a commitment to equal opportunities and embracing diverse talents, this position offers a chance to be part of a vibrant community focused on growth and excellence. If you are passionate about retail and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Competitive Commissions Scheme

28 days annual leave

Up to 65% off Lacoste products

Employee Assistance Programme

Uniform Allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading a retail store and managing teams.
• Ability to analyze financial results and drive decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the store operation and achieve financial targets.
• Act as a brand ambassador and develop an outstanding team.

Skills

People Management

Retail Experience

Data Analysis

Financial Interpretation

Job description

About us:

At the crossroads of fashion and sport, Lacoste creates and liberates movement. Both universal and timeless, the brand transcends cultures and generations, elevating the crocodile as a rallying sign.

An iconic French brand present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste stands out for its unique know-how in each of its areas of expertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution.

At Lacoste, elegance goes beyond style. This elegance guides all of its actions and its social and environmental commitments.

Working at Lacoste is belonging to a community of 8,500 employees on the move to build the future. Committed to making equal opportunities a reality and to revealing potential, the company brings together talents from all walks of life, embracing their differences.

Lacoste is one of the inspiring brands driven by passionate people within the MF Brands Group, alongside Aigle, Gant, Tecnifibre and The Kooples.

As a Store Manager you will:

Lead the entire store operation, responsible for ensuring the growth of profitable sales through achieving and exceeding financial targets and KPIs. The Store Manager will be a brand ambassador, endorsing the Lacoste behavioral values in order to lead, develop, and manage an outstanding team who consistently deliver an exceptional customer experience. They act as a key support for the UK business to promote the brand position and achieve the brand vision - to become a unique premium & sport inspired brand, improving profitability and desirability while respecting the company's values.

Essential Criteria:

1. Experience in leading a retail store from any industry.
2. Extensive experience in people management in services and/or retail.
3. Willing to endorse the Lacoste Values to the highest standard.
4. Able to understand, interpret and communicate internal financial results and KPIs.
5. Able to use data to drive key decisions and implement new improvement methodologies.

Reward and Benefits:

1. Competitive salary.
2. Competitive Commissions Scheme.
3. 28 days annual leave entitlement inclusive of bank holidays.
4. Up to 65% off Lacoste products.
5. Employee Assistance Programme.
6. Uniform Allowance.