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Are you passionate about growing your team, driving your business and delivering results while providing exceptional customer experiences? Are you known for having leadership skills? We are currently looking for a Department Manager in Arket Covent Garden, who is motivated and excited to join our growing brand with quality and customer experience at its core.

About us

ARKET is a modern-day market that offers essential products for men, women, children and the home, ARKET stores also include a café based on the New Nordic Food Manifesto. ARKET’s mission is to democratise quality through widely accessible, well-made, durable products, designed to be used and loved for a long time

As Department Manager, you are responsible for leading and developing your department in the store and improve daily operations as well as achieving sales targets and budget. You report to the Store Experience Manager.

Some responsibilities include:

• Support, motivate and lead your department team to increase the department sales

• Create an inspiring and visually attractive department for the customers together with Visual Merchandiser

• Always act as Sales Advisor and be a role model for customer service

The role requires the ability to overview, plan and organise both your own work and the teams to achieve set goals for the department. You take responsibility for developing your team and constantly improving your department, always focusing on the customer and results. You are flexible, able to implement guidelines and adapt them to different circumstances.

As a person, you are communicative and have a flexible attitude. You are team oriented and convinced that an exceptional customer experience drives sales. You are caring and genuinely want the best for your team. You have experience in working in a high traffic retail environment, managing a team and providing a high level of customer service. You have a good understanding of fashion and styling skills. You can communicate effectively in English.

We offer

We offer a work environment where culture and values play a big part in everything we do. We have a flexible attitude and value an entrepreneurial spirit. We are proud to support all colleagues in taking initiative to grow and challenge the industry and believe that a fun working place generates great results.

We offer training for your personal development, staff discount & staff allowance, reward program, refreshments at work and others.

We care

ARKET was founded with the mission to simplify good choices and influence positive change in our industry. By presenting a broad collection of well-considered fashion, food, scents, beauty and home items under one roof, we want to inspire people to live a more sustainable lifestyle.

At ARKET we believe in an inclusive and diverse workplace and the great value of different perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.