Store Manager

Tapestry, Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Paternity and Maternity leave

Commuter Benefits

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading global fashion house seeks a Store Manager to lead store operations in Hackensack, NJ. This role emphasizes driving sales and fostering a positive team culture while delivering exceptional customer experiences. The ideal candidate has 1–6 years of retail leadership experience, a passion for team building, and strong business acumen. The position involves flexible scheduling and a focus on empowering staff to exceed expectations, all within a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 1–6 years of leadership experience in retail or service industries.
• Passion for leading people and building strong teams.
• Strong understanding of luxury or fashion trends.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales, profitability, and productivity across all channels.
• Champion a service-first culture and deliver exceptional client experiences.
• Inspire, coach, and develop a diverse, high-performing team.

Skills

Leadership in retail or service industries

Team building

Customer service excellence

Strong business acumen

Exceptional communication skills

Education

Combination of education and experience in retail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Retail systems (labor management, inventory, sales reporting)

Job description

About Coach

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last—to you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio—a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible.

Store Manager Overview

As a Store Manager, you are the heartbeat of your store—leading with purpose, driving performance, and creating unforgettable customer experiences that reflect the Coach brand. You set the tone for an inclusive, collaborative culture and empower your team to exceed expectations in a fast‑paced retail environment.

You lead by example, inspire your team through coaching and development, and ensure every customer interaction strengthens their connection to the brand. Your leadership drives sales, profitability, and a vibrant store culture where results and service excellence go hand in hand.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead your store to success by driving sales, profitability, and productivity across all channels.
• Execute strategic business plans while remaining responsive to evolving customer needs and local market trends.
• Champion a service‑first culture, delivering exceptional experiences through personalized clienteling and service excellence.
• Resolve customer concerns with empathy, urgency, and professionalism.
• Inspire, coach, and develop a diverse, high‑performing team that thrives on collaboration and results.
• Set clear goals, provide meaningful feedback, and celebrate individual and team achievements.
• Recruit, onboard, and retain top talent who reflect the values of the Coach brand.
• Oversee daily operations including inventory management, payroll, and loss prevention.
• Ensure visual merchandising and store presentation meet brand standards and inspire customers.
• Optimize staffing and scheduling to meet business demands and deliver seamless service.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and empowered.
• Communicate effectively with your team, peers, and corporate partners to align on goals and initiatives.
• Serve as a brand ambassador, representing Coach in the store and throughout the community.

Requirements

• 1–6 years of leadership experience in retail or service industries; luxury or fashion background is a plus. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
• A passion for leading people and building strong, motivated teams.
• A deep commitment to delivering best‑in‑class customer experiences that reflect Coach's heritage and values.
• Strong business acumen with a focus on results and operational excellence.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and clarity.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with retail systems like labor management, inventory, and sales reporting tools.
• Knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the marketplace; curiosity for digital engagement and social media.
• A collaborative spirit and the ability to build strong vendor and community relationships.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong English language proficiency (for EU).

Schedule: Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs—including nights, weekends, peak busy season, and high‑traffic retail days (including, but not limited to, public holidays).

Note: This document serves only as a sample of job duties and responsibilities and does not include an exhaustive list of all performance requirements.

Ability to lift at least 25 lbs. regularly (up to 50 lbs, occasionally), to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver sales floor and stockroom.

Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally‑recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at 1‑855‑566‑9264 or [e-mail].

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Base Pay Range

$62,000.00–$94,000.00

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