Shop Manager (all genders) | MYKITA Shop New York

We are seeking a highly motivated Shop manager (all genders) to join our dedicated team and contribute to our continued growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

  • Manage and direct day-to-day business, including managing the team of associates/opticians to achieve sales goals 
  • Oversee daily sales and operations, including staff planning
  • Lead by example. Training, coaching, mentoring and inspiring the team to enhance qualitative and quantitative store performance
  • Business development and client acquisitions as well as leading the team towards developing a strong core clientele
  • Visual merchandising, presenting goods according to brand guidelines
  • Inventory management, stock orders, returns
  • Responsible for store finances and budget, as well as vendor payments, daily cash and settlement activities, bank deposits and reporting
  • HR liaison between shop team and upper management, including active involvement with hiring and team development, benefits, and payroll
  • Sell MYKITA frames and lenses to a wide variety of clients
  • Eyewear dispensing, adjustments, repairs, and maintenance (training provided)
  • Represent MYKITA’s vision and values as well as the highest level of empathic customer service

PROFILE & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Retail management experience, preferably in luxury fashion and/or eyewear
  • Strong leadership skills to motivate and inspire, as well as a “can do” attitude
  • Passion for design and identification with the MYKITA brand
  • Independent and organized work habits required
  • Excellent communication skills. Fluent in English, additional language skills are advantageous
  • Friendly team- and customer-oriented approach
  • Optical experience preferred but not required. We provide training to anyone eager to learn
  • ABO certification are a plus

OUR OFFER

  • Competitive salary package & health benefits
  • Paid time off to support work-life balance

APPLY NOW!

Join the MYKITA community/team and help shape the future of eyewear design with us. Send your comprehensive application (CV, relevant work certificates, portfolio) in PDF Format. A cover letter is optional, but please include your salary expectations and potential start date.

Your contact for this position is Brian Pollock, MYKITA Shop 458 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, b.pollock@mykita.com , www.mykita.com.

Upon receiving your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation. Reviewing your documents will take approximately two weeks, after which we will provide feedback. If we require further information or documents, we will contact you.

Our innovation thrives on the diversity and multitude of perspectives of our employees. We welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, social background, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.

ABOUT US

Founded in 2003, MYKITA is a design house for pioneering eyewear. A pure yet radical aesthetic defines its visual territory. Made with patented design solutions and attention to detail, the frames are valued for their distinctive tailored quality and long lifespan. All collections are made at the MYKITA HAUS in Berlin.

Committed to sustainability, we continuously reduce our ecological footprint across the entire value chain, aiming to set new standards for responsible design. With locations in Europe, Asia, and the USA, we distribute our products globally through premium opticians, fashion retailers, MYKITA stores, and online at mykita.com.

In our modern manufacturing facility within the historic MYKITA HAUS in Berlin, around 250 employees from 37 nations collaborate under one roof; globally, 350 individuals contribute to MYKITA. From product conception to production in our workshop, MYKITA unites a community of skilled talents with diverse knowledge, backgrounds, and passions dedicated to their roles with creativity and enthusiasm.

CONTACT

Your contact for this position is Brian Pollock, MYKITA Shop 458 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, b.pollock@mykita.com , www.mykita.com

 
 
 
 
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