MAC Retail Key Holder
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC Retail Key Holder position in Cardiff, UK. Lead a sales team in this first supervisory role with a prestige beauty retailer.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and mentor the sales team to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Support the Store Manager and Assistant Manager in the overall efficient running of the store
- Conduct daily opening and closing procedures, including cash reconciliation and security protocols
- Model exemplary behaviors and professional standards to inspire the sales team
- Monitor achievement of sales and customer service targets
- Oversee retail operations during assigned shifts and manage team performance on a rota basis
Qualifications
- Proven retail experience, preferably within cosmetics or prestige beauty
- Demonstrated ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Strong cash handling and point-of-sale software proficiency
- Previous supervisory experience with coaching and mentoring capabilities (desirable)
- Retail operations experience including store opening and closing procedures (desirable)
- Right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
Previous retail experience is required; supervisory or first-line management experience is desirable. The candidate should demonstrate a track record of driving sales and customer service excellence in a fast-paced retail environment.
Education
Secondary education (GCSE or equivalent) or relevant retail qualifications; formal education requirements not explicitly stated.
Workplace
This position is based in Cardiff, Wales, UK.
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