Store Manager

Laduree; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Store Manager for their Heathrow Terminal 3 location. This role involves leading a high-performing team, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, and maintaining compliance with both brand and airport standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, driving sales and operational excellence while fostering a positive team culture. If you're passionate about luxury retail and ready to take your career to new heights, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monthly Travel Allowance

Generous employee discount

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in high-end retail management.
• Strong understanding of retail KPIs and operational reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily store operations and ensure compliance with brand standards.
• Deliver a luxury retail experience tailored to diverse clientele.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Sales Analysis

Inventory Management

Team Management

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management

Tools

POS Systems

Inventory Software

Job description

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Laduree Store Manager Airport Job Description

Job Title: Store Manager Ladurée, Heathrow Terminal 3

Location:Heathrow Airport T3

Reports to: Cluster Manager

Ladurée is seeking a dedicated and experienced Store Manager to lead our store at Heathrow Terminal 3. As the face of our iconic brand, you will take full ownership of boutique operationsdelivering an exceptional customer experience tailored to both international travellers and local clientele, while ensuring compliance with both Ladurées high standards and all airport-specific protocols.

This role requires a confident, commercially minded leader who thrives in a premium retail environment and understands the unique demands of operating within an international travel hub.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Operational Excellence

• Manage all day-to-day operations of the Store, ensuring alignment with Ladurées brand standards and Heathrow Airport procedures.
• Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team with a strong focus on service delivery, efficiency, and high-end retail.
• Oversee team scheduling, shift coverage, and resourcing to align with peak trading hours and airport flow.
  
  

Customer Experience Tailored To Travellers

• Deliver a luxury retail experience that is warm, efficient, and tailored to both time-sensitive travellers and local business customers.
• Ensure your team greets every customer with professionalism and elegance, creating a lasting impression of the Ladurée brand.
• Handle customer concerns with empathy and discretion, maintaining high standards of satisfaction and loyalty.
  
  

Compliance & Brand Standards

• Ensure strict adherence to all Ladurée operational procedures, including food safety, packaging, service etiquette, and visual merchandising.
• Maintain full compliance with all Heathrow Airport regulations, including security, staff conduct, health and safety, and trading requirements.
• Serve as a key liaison with airport management and compliance teams when needed.
  
  

Sales & Commercial Performance

• Drive boutique revenue by maximising sales, promoting seasonal products, and delivering outstanding team performance.
• Use KPI data to track performance and implement sales strategies to exceed targets.
• Lead upselling and cross-selling initiatives to optimize customer spend and boutique profitability.
  
  

Presentation & Stock Control

• Ensure store presentation, product displays, and cleanliness meet Ladurées standards at all times.
• Oversee daily stock levels, conduct accurate inventory checks, and manage stock rotation for product freshness.
• Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to forecast needs and prevent shortages, particularly during seasonal peaks.
  
  

Communication & Reporting

• Report on boutique performance, customer feedback, and operational matters to senior management regularly.
• Support a culture of open communication within the team, sharing updates on new products, promotions, and procedures.
• Take accountability for boutique financials, including cash handling, reconciliation, and daily banking.
  
  

Team Collaboration and Communication

• Foster a positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and collaboration among team members.
• Attend and participate in regular team meetings, ensuring alignment on new products, promotions, and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with the Cluster Manager, providing updates on store activities, customer feedback, and team performance.
  
  

Key Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Store Manager or Senior Supervisor high-end retail and hospitality.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills in high-volume, customer-facing environments.
• Deep commitment to customer service with the ability to tailor the experience to a diverse, international clientele.
• Strong understanding of retail KPIs, sales analysis, and operational reporting.
• Familiarity with POS systems, inventory software, and cash handling procedures.
• Full flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as per Heathrows trading schedule.
  
  

Desirable

• Passion for macarons and pastries, and the Ladurée brand.
• Experience working in an airport or high-footfall location.
• Additional language skills are valued due to the international nature of the clientele but not necessary
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary + monthly Travel Allowance.
• Generous employee discount on all Ladurée products.
• Career development and growth within an internationally renowned high-end brand.
• Work in a prestigious environment with exposure to a diverse, global customer base.
  
  

Note: All applicants must pass security clearance and background checks required by Heathrow Airport before employment can commence.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Retail

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