Interim Store Manager, East Hampton - Full Time

bluemercury • East Hampton, NY

103d

About The Position

We are seeking a passionate Store Manager to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing our customers' beauty experiences by leading your team to provide exceptional service, in-depth product knowledge, and expert beauty advice. As a Bluemercury Store Manager you drive sales and optimize customer service throughout your client interactions while building relationships. You are a beauty advocate who consistently role models a best-in-class service experience by assisting our clients and meeting their beauty needs and by empowering your team to exceed clients’ expectations. Your keen awareness of current trends and ability to connect with others makes you an essential colleague on the Bluemercury team.

Requirements

• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Passion for beauty and staying updated with the latest trends and products.
• Flexible availability, including days, evenings, Saturdays, and holidays.
• Critical thinking and strategic partnerships.
• 2-3 years of retail management experience required, beauty industry preferred.
• Advanced authority and expertise in successful retail team leadership required.

Nice To Haves

• Resourceful and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate consistent team and individual communication to ensure collective knowledge among team members and business partners.
• Share the brand vision and business challenges, empowering the team while holding them accountable to high standards.
• Exemplify the client-first service model in all interactions and build relationships with colleagues, clients, and visitors.
• Analyze the business, develop strategies to drive KPI success, and create store-level event strategies to drive sales.
• Utilize coaching skills and performance management to involve direct reports in their own success.
• Build relationships in the area to plan for and recruit top talent, including succession planning.
• Execute all operational tasks proficiently, advocating for knowledge-sharing and teamwork.
• Build and maintain strong, personalized relationships with customers, ensuring they feel valued.
• Possess extensive knowledge of beauty products and continuously update knowledge on the latest trends.
• Offer tailored product recommendations based on individual client needs and preferences.
• Drive sales through effective communication of product benefits and promotions.
• Assist in stock management and maintain an organized store environment.
• Participate in and occasionally lead in-store beauty workshops.
• Collect customer feedback on products and services for continuous improvement.

Benefits

• An inclusive, challenging, and refreshingly fun work environment.
• Empowerment to perform impactful work with tangible results.
• Competitive pay; including commission and bonus opportunities.
• Merchandise discounts and gratis.
• Paid time off (PTO) for full time hourly employees.
• Coverage across medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
• Advancement opportunities and mentorship to grow your career.
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health and financial literacy resources).
• Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs), give-back/volunteer opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees