Overview
Store Manager
Do you want to leave your mark and drive the consumer experience in one of our stores? We’re looking for an outstanding Store Manager to join our The North Face team based in Kingston.
As a Store Manager, you will lead and nurture a team, while displaying your own initiative to drive sales and customer satisfaction.
The North Face is part of the VF family. VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. Our purpose is to power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. We are committed to integrity, curiosity, learning, and empowering our teams.
Let’s talk about the role! Our store managers have a great opportunity to develop their full potential with us. We offer the support of a global organisation while giving managers the freedom to try out new solutions to drive sales and enhance customer experience.
How you’ll make a difference
We expect that our Store Managers deliver memorable retail experiences by:
* Leading, motivating and mentoring your store teams to drive a customer-first approach.
* Implementing our established retail processes while looking for ways to improve them.
* Keeping on top of core retail operational procedures such as inventory, P&L, etc.
* Reporting performance metrics and demonstrating your understanding of KPIs to improve store results.
* Ensuring your store looks great, in line with the brand’s visual merchandising guidelines.
What makes you the perfect Store Manager?
* You love interacting with customers and helping them find the right product. You are resilient and self-driven to handle a demanding store environment.
* You know how to develop a great team who share your passion and vision, mentoring employees and helping them grow.
* You have experience in all facets of running a store, including budgeting, planning, retail operations and merchandising.
* You have excellent written and verbal communication in English (another language is a plus but not required).
* You are proficient in the use of MS Office and various POS systems.
* You are flexible to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as necessary.
On top of this, we expect that you will live and demonstrate our Guiding Principles: Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Persevere.
What’s in it for you?
We offer comprehensive benefits that support mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we provide a total package.
We offer a competitive salary, a bonus and pension scheme, and staff discounts (we offer 50%). You will also have:
* Career ownership, enabling you to build knowledge and experience across different brands.
* A supportive, feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide our work.
* Tailored training, from induction to ongoing online and face-to-face sessions, to help you grow professionally and personally.
* The opportunity to network with other Store Managers across Europe and with our head office.
Free to Be
We strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity, and we are committed to building a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to supporting disadvantaged groups while providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.
If you like what you have read and want to join our team, we would be keen to hear from you!
Due to the high volume of candidates we receive, we will only contact successful applicants for the interview stage.
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