Team Leader - Penhaligon's Regent st

Puig SL; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & development

International company growth

Competitive compensation

Welcoming work culture

Job summary

Penhaligon’s, part of Puig, is seeking a full-time Team Leader at our Regent Street store to support the management team in delivering exceptional customer experiences and hitting commercial targets. You will motivate the team, coach fragrance consultants and ensure Penhaligon’s standards are met.

In this role you will step in for the Store Manager when required, analyse sales data to identify opportunities, manage client relationships and uphold cash controls, while bringing the Penhaligon’s

Qualifications

• Experience in niche fragrance and premium retail environments.
• Proven customer service excellence and communication skills.
• Able to lead by example on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of the Regent Street store.
• Take responsibility in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Continuously motivate team members to achieve their sales and productivity goals.
• Ensure all Fragrance Consultants deliver the highest level of customer service.
• Analyse available sales reports and data to understand business needs and opportunities.
• Assist with client database management and strengthen relationships.
• Resolve queries and complaints quickly and effectively; support training and coaching.
• Understand and execute cash-control procedures, including bank deposits and petty cash.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager on staffing, risk, security and inventory.
• Support visual merchandising directives and maintain store standards.
• Bring Penhaligon’s brand to life through fragrance consultations and storytelling.

Skills

Fragrance luxury retail

Team Leader experience

Customer service excellence

Sales-driven

Job description

Puig is a major player in the worldwide fashion and beauty industry. We have a wide portfolio of well-known luxury brands across fashion, fragrance, makeup, skincare, and wellness. Founded more than 100 years ago, Puig is a family-owned company with a long-term commitment to our brands and stakeholders.

Who we are

Puig is a home of Love Brands within a family company that furthers wellness, confidence and self-expression while leaving a better world. For more than a century, our entrepreneurial spirit and passion for creativity have made us a challenger in the premium beauty industry.

With 17 Love Brands across Fragrance and Fashion, Makeup and Skincare, we create stories that connect with people’s emotions and are powered by a global team of over 13,000 passionate professionals. With products sold in more than 150 countries and €5,042 million in net revenue in 2025, and guided by strong values and sustainability commitments, Puig continues to grow as a Home of Creativity: an open-minded space where Creators Of All Kinds are empowered to thrive, innovate and express who they are.

The Opportunity

At Penhaligon’s, fragrance is more than a product. It’s a story, an experience and a moment of personal connection.

We’re looking for a full-time Team Leader to join our Regent Street store, supporting the management team in delivering exceptional customer experiences, achieving commercial goals and maintaining the high standards that define Penhaligon’s.

As Team Leader, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the store and have the confidence to step into the responsibilities of the Store Manager in their absence. You’ll help motivate the team, drive sales performance and ensure every customer receives an unforgettable Penhaligon’s experience.

What you'll get to do

You’ll develop specialist expertise, strengthen your leadership skills and gain valuable commercial experience from day one. From understanding customers and products to coaching a team and driving store performance, you’ll have the opportunity to develop skills that can take your retail career further.

Working with iconic brands in supportive and diverse teams, you’ll enjoy a culture built on collaboration, energy and shared success. Whether creating memorable customer experiences, developing your leadership skills or progressing into future management opportunities, your career can grow with your ambition.

• Support the management team with the day-to-day running of the Regent Street store.
• Take responsibility for the store and team in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Continuously motivate team members to achieve their sales and productivity goals.
• Ensure all Fragrance Consultants deliver the highest level of customer service.
• Analyse available sales reports and data to understand the needs of the business and identify opportunities.
• Assist with the management of the client database, using client information to increase sales and strengthen customer relationships.
• Resolve customer queries and complaints quickly and effectively.Support the training, coaching and development of team members.
• Understand and execute cash-control procedures, including bank deposits, safe funds and petty cash.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager across staffing, risk management, security, cash controls and inventory management.
• Support visual merchandising directives and maintain exceptional store standards.
• Bring the Penhaligon’s brand to life through engaging fragrance consultations and memorable storytelling.

We'd love to meet you if you have

• Previous experience within a niche fragrance, beauty, premium or luxury retail environment.
• Previous experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor, Key Holder or Senior Sales/Fragrance Consultant would be advantageous.
• A proven ability to deliver excellent customer service.
• A passion for fragrance and creating memorable, personalised customer experiences.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a busy retail environment.
• A commercial mindset and motivation to achieve sales targets.
• The confidence to motivate and support others, leading by example on the shop floor.
• The ability to work independently while also being a collaborative and supportive team member.Professional, confident and enthusiastic, bringing the Penhaligon’s personality to every customer interaction.

You’re passionate about fragrance, people and exceptional retail experiences. You enjoy supporting and motivating others and are ready to take greater responsibility within a luxury retail environment.

You understand that every customer interaction is an opportunity to tell the Penhaligon’s story, build a lasting relationship and create an experience they’ll remember. With strong organisation, commercial awareness and a natural ability to lead by example, you’ll play an important role in the continued success of our Regent Street store.

What you'll love about us

• An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture
• A range of learning and development opportunities
• An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow
• A competitive compensation & benefits package

Puig is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Puig, we are continually looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences to join our team. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which you feel welcomed, valued, engaged, and empowered strengthens our business and fosters a culture where we are inspired to work hard, challenge ourselves, and be innovative in our thinking. Additionally, we believe that the diversity of our employees makes us a stronger company and better able to serve our customers around the world.