{"id":"o31o4a72i8","title":"Temporary Store Manager - Danbury Fair","posted_at":"2026-03-02T15:13:31.000Z","apply_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lush/jobs/7668600","locations":["Danbury, CT"],"employment_type":null,"workplace_type":null,"seniority_level":null,"description_language":"en","source_name":"greenhouse","source_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lush/jobs/7668600","salary":null,"job_summary":null,"job_description":null,"description_text":"Position: Temporary Store Manager\n\nContract Dates: March 2026 - March 7, 2027\n\n \n\nInterview Plan\n\n \n\n \n\nEver wondered what it’s like behind the bubbles?  #lushcareers\n\nLush North America has been creating fresh and handmade cosmetics for the past 20 years- keeping our customers’ bathtubs and showers a little more magical through our retail shops across Canada and the US. We are dedicated to the practices of fair trade sourcing and supporting sustainable communities as well as giving back to organizations that can make a difference through our Charity Pot Program.\n\n \n\nWe Offer:\n\nA fun and funky store atmosphere where individualism is encouraged\n\nA 50% discount off all our products to keep you smelling and feeling fresh\n\nAn unconventional retail structure to support your entrepreneurial spirit\n\nThe opportunity for growth as Lush loves to promote from within\n\n \n\n \n\nStore Manager\n\nAs a Lush Store Manager, you're a true leader who embodies our core values in everything you do. Whether you're interacting with customers, motivating your team, or making important business decisions, you always keep the following in mind: Be Real, Be Curious, Lead Fearlessly, Adapt and Evolve, Grow Talent, and Live with Purpose. These are more than just buzzwords to you – they're a way of life.\n\nAs the Store Manager, you're responsible for: \n\nRecruiting your team\n\nTraining and developing your management team\n\nTraining and developing your team on brand, product, and service\n\nYou oversee all aspects of the retail business, from managing budgets to exceeding sales targets. But you know that there's more to it than just the numbers – it's also about creating an environment that fosters a strong customer experience, staff experience, and operational excellence. And as you lead your team to greatness, you'll be constantly assessing your own performance and seeking feedback, resources, and opportunities to grow and develop.\n\n \n\n \n\nResponsibilities:\n\n \n\nSales & Customer  Experience:\n\nCustomer Service: collaborate with your team on plans to exceed daily sales goals and ensure a unique and inclusive customer experience that makes every visitor feel welcome, meets their needs, and makes their day.\n\nBuilding the Brand: educate our customers and staff on our brand values, and articulate our position on Fighting Animal Testing, Freshest Cosmetics, Ethical Buying, 100% Vegetarian, Handmade, and Naked Packaging in the shop and through community engagement and other traffic-driving initiatives.\n\nProduct Passion: increase the depth of your product knowledge through constant learning and consistently make informed and product recommendations for every need.\n\nDriving Sales: demonstrate strong business acumen and understanding of your metrics and reports by developing and executing business plans that align with the American business strategy to achieve both short- and long-term goals that improve KPIs and achieve sales goals.\n\n \n\nTeam Leadership:\n\nLeadership Practices and Staff Development: demonstrate the Leadership Practices and coach and develop your team in their careers by creating development plans, encouraging learning through Lush tools, coaching behaviors as they arise, and providing constructive feedback that inspires and motivates.\n\nDiversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: actively committed to maintaining a diverse team and creating an inclusive environment by prioritizing DEIB training and initiatives and actively collaborating with your team on solutions that promote equity and belonging.\n\nEngagement and Performance: balances analysis, experience, and perspective when making decisions about performance concerns and creates action plans to improve staff engagement, demonstrating empathy and considering personal situations/struggles when approaching performance concerns. \n\nRecruitment and Selection: forms teams with appropriate and diverse mix of styles, perspectives, and experience and demonstrate equal employment opportunity practices by providing transparency and equity in the interview and promotion process and supporting staff to grow and develop in their retail careers.\n\n \n\nOperational Excellence:\n\nPolicies and Procedures: prioritize shop compliance and ensure your staff have completed training and are practicing company standards for time and attendance, breaks and meals, product integrity, respectful workplace, anti-harassment and anti-discrimination guidelines, health and safety protocols, daily communication, all within your budget.\n\nStock and Inventory: Ensure your team is trained and equipped to abide by standards and rotation rules and manage ordering to ensure the right products, in the right amounts are in the store at the right times; using inventory reporting tools, create and execute action plans to manage orders, inventory and waste, within your allocated budget. \n\nVisuals and Merchandising: Create and execute merchandising plans to improve KPIs and train and manage your team to take pride in a clean and beautiful work environment and follow the merchandising and design standards to provide a consistent customer experience and drive sales.\n\nScheduling, Time, and Attendance: ensure the right number of staff with the right skill levels are scheduled at peak times and that breaks, and meals are allocated and recorded appropriately to ensure staff wellbeing and payroll accuracy, while staying within your labor budget.\n\n \n\n \n\nQualifications:\n\n \n\nRequired:\n\n3-5 years managing in a retail environment.\n\nStrong HR skills in hiring, scheduling, training, conflict resolution and performance management\n\nExcellent listening and communication skills  \n\nExcellent analytical, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.  \n\nExcellent organization and time management skills  \n\nStrong customer service, supervisory and sales skills\n\nKnowledge and interest in skincare, natural beauty, and ethical business\n\nAbility to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the shop including holidays, evenings, and weekends.\n\n \n\nPreferred:\n\nExperience with consultation-based customer service models\n\nAbility to develop and train staff through positive coaching and feedback.\n\nStrong record of accomplishment of developing retail staff careers.\n\nProficient in excel, Microsoft suit, and adaptable to other systems as required. \n\nExperience in cross cultural collaboration and DEIB or social justice training\n\nFluency in Spanish, French, or other languages\n\n \n\nAt Lush, we believe when we continue to foster a culture of inclusion and respect within a diverse workforce, we are doing our part in building a world where there is equal opportunity for all. We recruit from a variety of employment agencies, community groups, non-profits, and online social and job sites, and in our business practices, strive to leverage the gift that diversity brings.   \n\nLush North America unequivocally supports equal opportunity employment for all applicants regardless of religion, race, color,  gender identity or expression,  sexual orientation, ancestry,  ability, adverse mental health, and other characteristics both defined, protected and enforced by the law under federal or provincial/state jurisdiction.  \n\n \nDanbury Fair Pay\n$62,700—$62,700 USD\n\nBest of luck on your job search, and don't forget to follow us to learn more!\n\nWe Are Lush\n\nYouTube\nLinkedIn\n\nFind our Personal Privacy Policy details here.\n\nLush Cosmetics North America respectfully recognizes that our business operates on Indigenous territory across Turtle Island. As a business headquartered in Canada, our largest facilities are located on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, as well as here on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit, Anishnabeg, Chippewa, Haudenosaunee and Wendat, and now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.\n\nOur commitment to reconciliation and decolonization is guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action #92. 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