Salon Retail Manager at Kinky Apothecary

Kinky Apothecary is Nigeria's one-stop natural hair company. The natural hair boom of the past 10 years has been amazing. So many new products and tools on the market, and as the first Nigerian natural hair company, we'd like to think we have played a huge part in driving that growth! We simplify your natural hair journey by cutting through the overwhelming amount of information to customise a regimen specifically for you and bringing you products that work.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Salon Retail Manager

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are currently on the search for a Lagos based Salon / Retail Manager to work from our first permanent store and salon location in Ikoyi, Lagos.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Managing the day-to-day operations in the salon and analyzing results
• Managing salon staff + timetables
• Managing the salon booking process + ensuring client satisfaction
• Aiding in developing new structures and processes
• Assisting in executing KA sales + marketing strategy
• Liaising + networking with a range of stakeholders: senior management, suppliers, colleagues + partner organisations,
• In summary, the main aim of the role is to ensure the smooth running of our salon, addressing/troubleshooting problems as they arise, managing staff and effectively communicating store activities to the Founder and other senior management.

Requirements
We are looking for someone with the following non-negotiable characteristics:

• Previous experience managing a salon or retail team (we will follow up on references)
• A “people person” – someone who can get on with junior staff, senior management and customers alike
• A problem solver who doesn’t just burden management with issues, but can think through and present potential solutions
• A team player who truly wants to see the business succeed
• Demonstrable professionalism and ambition, with an extremely strong work ethic
• The ability to think on your feet without requiring constant instructions or validation
• Excellent communication skills (both spoken and written)
• Strong organizational, people + time management skills, with the ability to multi-task
• Attention to detail
• Self-discipline, a strong work ethic + trustworthiness
• The thirst to keep learning

Work Conditions

• This is a full-time, in-person position
• 5 Days / Week based in Ikoyi. Some Sunday afternoon shifts required

Application Closing Date
22nd April, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and  Cover Letter to: [email protected] using "Salon /Retail Manager" as the subject of the mail.