Michael Kors Store Manager (Maternity Cover)

Employment Contract
Seniority Manager
Compensation $80,000–90,000/year
Posted Mar 19, 2026

Michael Kors seeks a Store Manager (maternity cover) in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario. 1-year contract, CAD 80,000–90,000, leading outlet sales and team development.

Overview

Michael Kors is an established global luxury lifestyle brand specialising in ready-to-wear, handbags, footwear and accessories. The label sits within Capri Holdings Limited, a multinational fashion group that also includes other prestige brands. As an employer, Michael Kors operates fast-paced retail environments with strong emphasis on brand presentation, client service and opportunities for internal mobility across the group.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop the outlet store team to deliver an elevated client experience and meet sales objectives.
  • Recruit, hire and retain top retail talent; oversee performance management and career development.
  • Deliver operational excellence across store processes including visual merchandising, inventory control and loss prevention.
  • Build and execute strategic sales plans using business analytics to achieve productivity and revenue targets.
  • Drive omnichannel revenue by leveraging digital tools and company sales platforms.
  • Generate local foot traffic through community engagement and brand activation initiatives.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and multi-task effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of proven Store Manager experience in a retail or outlet environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with experience in team development and performance management.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience using sales analytics to drive results.
  • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service and act as a brand ambassador.
  • Comfortable using retail technology and omnichannel sales tools.

Skills

Omnichannel sales Business analytics Talent recruitment and retention Performance management Customer service and styling Retail operations and visual merchandising

Experience

At least 2 years of relevant Store Manager experience with a track record of driving sales, developing teams and managing daily retail operations within a fashion or lifestyle brand—preferably in an outlet or high-volume environment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education in business, retail management or a related discipline preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada — conveniently close to Toronto. There are currently 2 open positions in Niagara on the Lake on Cerulean. Within Ontario, Cerulean currently features 79 open roles, including 3 recent additions. Across Canada, Cerulean lists 210 open roles — 5 of them newly added.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from CAD 80,000 to CAD 90,000 per annum.

Benefits

Cross-brand discount; clothing allotment; competitive paid time off; internal mobility across Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo; exclusive employee sales.

Culture

Michael Kors fosters an entrepreneurial, client-centric retail culture that values style, initiative and collaboration. The workplace is fast-paced and results-driven, with emphasis on personal development and internal career mobility across the Capri Holdings portfolio.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.