Michael Kors Store Manager, Lifestyle
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $75,000–95,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an internationally recognized luxury fashion brand and lifestyle label, marketed globally across apparel, accessories and fragrances. As part of Capri Holdings, Michael Kors operates within a portfolio of premium fashion houses and emphasizes design-led product, elevated retail experiences and a fast-paced, customer-centric retail network.
Store Manager - Lifestyle position at Michael Kors in Edmonton, AB. Lead retail operations, drive sales, and build exceptional teams. CAD $75,000–$95,000 annually.
Role & Responsibilities
- Empower, develop, motivate, and work alongside the team to drive results through delivering an elevated customer experience
- Recruit, hire, and retain best-in-class talent while building a culture of accountability and growth
- Deliver operational excellence in all store processes and maintain consistency across brand standards
- Develop strategic business plans leveraging analytics and business acumen to achieve sales and productivity goals
- Create community engagement initiatives to drive foot traffic and brand visibility
- Demonstrate flexibility and multitasking ability in a fast-paced retail environment
- Drive omnichannel sales by utilizing all available tools and technology
- Achieve and exceed sales goals through effective planning, execution, and teamwork
- Maintain brand standards and ensure operational compliance across all store functions
- Maximize resource efficiency and productivity while protecting profitability
Qualifications
- 2+ years of relevant Store Manager experience as a proven leader
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with diverse clientele
- Proficiency in reading, speaking, and writing in English
- Authorization to work in Canada
- Ability to meet store scheduling and availability expectations, including flexible schedules, weekends, holidays, and peak retail days
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
- Ability to reach overhead, bend, kneel, and stoop
- Ability to handle merchandise and operate point-of-sale equipment
- Ability to visually assess merchandise and customer needs
- Ability to communicate clearly with customers and team members in both written and verbal formats
- Ability to work in busy environments including under bright lights, with music, and during peak traffic hours
Skills
Experience
2+ years of relevant Store Manager experience as a proven leader in retail environments. Demonstrated success in driving sales performance, building high-performing teams, and delivering exceptional customer service. Background in luxury or lifestyle retail preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required. Post-secondary education in business, retail management, or related field preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from CAD 75,000 to CAD 95,000 per annum.
Benefits
Generous vacation days, internal mobility across brands, cross-brand discount, exclusive employee sales, paid parental leave, 401(k) match, and clothing allowance.
Culture
Michael Kors fosters a design-driven, service-oriented retail culture that blends creative energy with commercial discipline. Teams work in a fast-paced, international environment where collaboration, attention to detail and polished client service are highly valued.
About Cerulean
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