Retail Boutique Manager
Burjline Builders
Date: 11 hours ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time

Location: [Abu Dhabi, UAE]
Reports To: Owner
Job Type: Full-time
Summary:
The Store Manager will be responsible for the overall operations, profitability, and
customer experience of our yarn and craft store, which specializes in high-quality yarns,
knitting, crochet, and other craft supplies. A key aspect of this role involves overseeing
and facilitating our in-store learning sessions, including knitting and crochet classes for
all skill levels. The ideal candidate will be a passionate crafter with strong retail
management experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and a genuine desire to foster a
vibrant and inspiring creative community.
Key Responsibilities:
boutiques).
Skills & Knowledge:
Reports To: Owner
Job Type: Full-time
Summary:
The Store Manager will be responsible for the overall operations, profitability, and
customer experience of our yarn and craft store, which specializes in high-quality yarns,
knitting, crochet, and other craft supplies. A key aspect of this role involves overseeing
and facilitating our in-store learning sessions, including knitting and crochet classes for
all skill levels. The ideal candidate will be a passionate crafter with strong retail
management experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and a genuine desire to foster a
vibrant and inspiring creative community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Retail Operations & Sales:
- Oversee daily store operations, ensuring a clean, organized, and visually
- Achieve sales targets by effectively managing inventory, merchandising,
- Develop and implement strategies to increase foot traffic and customer
- Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system and handle
- Manage opening and closing procedures, including cash reconciliation
- Monitor and manage store expenses within budget.
- Inventory Management:
- Conduct regular inventory counts and manage stock levels to prevent
- Place orders with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and build strong
- Receive, unpack, and organize incoming merchandise efficiently.
- Customer Service Excellence: o Provide exceptional customer service, offering expert advice on yarn
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally and
- Build strong relationships with customers, fostering a sense of
- Learning Sessions & Community Engagement:
- Develop, schedule, and promote a diverse range of knitting, crochet, and
- Oversee the registration process for classes and manage class sizes.
- Ensure class materials and equipment are readily available and in good
- Organize and host crafting events, "knit nights," and community
- Utilize social media and local marketing to promote classes and store
- Marketing & Merchandising:
- Collaborate with the owner to develop marketing strategies and
- Manage the store's social media presence (e.g., Instagram, Facebook)
- Stay updated on industry trends, new products, and popular craft
- Administrative Duties:
- Maintain accurate sales records, customer data, and employee files.
- Generate regular reports on sales performance, inventory, and class
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and retail regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or a related
- Minimum of 3-5 years of proven retail management experience, with a strong
boutiques).
- Demonstrable experience in managing a team.
- Experience with POS systems, inventory management software, and basic
Skills & Knowledge:
- Knowledge in Knitting and Crochet: basic or beginner knowledge in both
- Business Acumen: Strong understanding of retail metrics, sales forecasting,
- Leadership & Team Building: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a
- Exceptional Customer Service: A genuine passion for helping customers, with
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for
- Organizational Skills: Highly organized with strong attention to detail, capable
- Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues, analyze problems, and implement
- Marketing & Social Media Savvy: Experience in utilizing social media for
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic retail environment and adapt to
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google
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