STORE MANAGER – PREMIUM FOOTWEAR & ACCESSORIES (TRAVEL RETAIL)
We’re recruiting a Store Manager for a high-footfall airport flagship representing a well-established, premium British fashion & accessories brand. This is a fast-paced, high-visibility travel retail environment, ideal for a confident retail leader who thrives under pressure and leads from the front.
The Role
* Drive commercial performance across all KPIs including sales, conversion, ATV, UPT, labour, and shrink
* Be a strong, visible presence on the shop floor, delivering exceptional service at pace
* Recruit, coach, and retain high-performing talent, building a stable and engaged team
* Maintain exceptional operational, compliance, and visual standards in line with brand expectations
* Partner closely with the Area Manager and Head Office to deliver exceptional results
About You
* A current Store Manager or an exceptional Assistant Store Manager ready to step up
* 3+ years experience at senior management level within high-volume fashion, footwear, or accessories retail
* Proven experience leading teams of a similar size and turnover
* Calm, credible, and commercially strong in high-pressure environments
* A people-first leader who values kindness, inclusivity, and individuality
* Fully flexible to work 8-hour shifts between 4am–10pm, across all days
What’s on Offer
* Salary circa £32,000
* Bonus + benefits
* Opportunity to lead a flagship travel retail store within a premium brand
Start date: ASAP
Airport approval process required (candidates with existing clearance highly advantageous)
If you’re an experienced retail leader ready to take on a high-energy airport boutique, this is a standout opportunity.