Guerlain Floor Leader
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 7, 2026
About Guerlain
Founded in Paris in 1828, Guerlain is one of the world’s most storied maisons of fragrance, beauty and skincare, renowned for its artisanal excellence, scientific innovation and enduring sense of French elegance. As an employer, Guerlain offers the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage where creativity, craftsmanship and responsible luxury meet. Its teams span perfumery, retail excellence, research, marketing, supply chain and corporate functions, united by a passion for exceptional products and client experience. With a strong commitment to biodiversity, sustainability and the preservation of savoir-faire, Guerlain attracts talents who aspire to shape the future of beauty while honoring nearly two centuries of legacy.
Guerlain seeks a Floor Leader in Paris to manage luxury boutique operations, lead sales team, and deliver exceptional customer experiences in fragrances and cosmetics.
Role & Responsibilities
- Optimize client flow management through presence and attentiveness, cultivating a welcoming environment where each customer feels anticipated and efficiently served
- Drive commercial objectives and store revenue targets in collaboration with Store Management, monitoring daily sales figures and key performance indicators
- Ensure exceptional customer satisfaction and loyalty through premium service delivery and personalized attention
- Maintain and reinforce brand visual identity and product presentation in alignment with Merchandising guidelines
- Oversee store maintenance including cleanliness, organization, stock replenishment, and team awareness of these standards
- Orchestrate commercial animations and special events
- Manage B2B sales including corporate orders and event-related transactions
- Lead, motivate, and unify the team including apprentices, interns, and temporary staff
- Develop team competencies through personalized mentoring and integration of junior profiles
- Provide continuous feedback to team and management to drive individual and collective performance improvement
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment and contribute to process optimization and workplace conditions
- Supervise daily store operations including stock management, inventory control, supply ordering, and back-office coordination
- Ensure compliance with cash handling procedures, tax-free protocols, and all operational procedures
- Embody and promote the House's grooming guidelines and brand standards
Qualifications
- Proven experience in sales within the luxury sector, ideally in cosmetics and fragrances
- Natural affinity for field operations and demonstrated ability to unite teams around shared objectives
- Exceptional presentation and communication skills with strong customer service orientation
- Passion for the beauty and luxury universe
- Advanced proficiency in English, with a third language considered advantageous
- Proactive, organized, and meticulous with strong priority management and autonomous work capability
- Strong analytical mindset, focus on performance metrics, and propensity for continuous improvement
Skills
Experience
Retail sales experience in the luxury sector, particularly in cosmetics and fragrances, is required. While entry-level candidates with strong foundational retail experience and demonstrated leadership potential may be considered, prior supervisory or floor management experience is preferred.
Education
No specific formal qualifications mandated; secondary education (baccalauréat or equivalent) is typical for luxury retail management roles at this level.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Guerlain cultivates a refined workplace culture rooted in French artistry, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its heritage in fragrance and beauty. As an employer, it values creativity, excellence, and sustainability, encouraging teams to combine innovation with the Maison’s enduring sense of elegance and purpose.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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