Store Manager
Now Hiring | NZ Luxury Brand | Queenstown
The Brand |
Our client is one of New Zealand's longest-standing luxury brands. With over 50 years' experience, known for premium design and a strong focus on quality, craftsmanship and use of natural fibres. We are looking for a strong leader to take full ownership of the Queenstown, NZ Flagship store. This role is a hands-on leadership role inside a privately owned New Zealand brand with real influence over performance, culture and customer experience.
The Role |
This is more than a store management role. It's an opportunity to grow with a respected New Zealand brand. If you enjoy leading from the front, building genuine client relationships, and driving results in a premium environment, this role will suit you.
In addition, You will:
Lead and develop a small, high-performing retail team.
Drive sales, conversion and client retention.
Be present on the floor - styling customers and setting the service standard.
Oversee stock flow, VM and daily operations.
Maintain a calm, premium in-store environment.
Work directly with ownership on store performance and direction.
This role has genuine autonomy. You will shape the rhythm, standards and commercial results of the store.
The Skillset |
You may come from luxury retail, boutique hospitality, tourism, or another premium service environment. What matters is that you:
Have proven leadership experience.
Understand high-end customer service.
Are commercially aware and performance-driven.
Lead by example and hold strong standards.
Present professionally and operate with confidence.
You don't need to come from fashion - but you do need to understand quality and premium service.
The Offer |
Lead a flagship luxury store in Queenstown.
Work closely and have access to key stake holders.
Be able to make impact and Influence store and brand performance.
Competitive salary + performance incentives.
Long-term growth potential within the wider group.
If this sounds like you, reach out to Sharna at sharnav@thetalentmill.com.au for a confidential chat!
The Talent Mill Recruitment division is a bespoke consultancy and talent acquisition specialist within the fashion, lifestyle and retail industries. With more than 10 years specialist expertise with luxury, lifestyle & fashion brands globally we discover, recognize, and connect inspiring individuals to the most desirable brands as a trusted support to founder-led start-ups, SME’s and multinational corporations within the fashion & retail industry.
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