Officine Universelle Buly Assistant Store Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Supervisor
Posted
Sep 1, 2026

About Officine Universelle Buly

Officine Universelle Buly is a distinctive Parisian beauty house that revives the spirit of the 19th-century apothecary through exceptional cosmetics, perfumes, and artful grooming rituals. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where heritage, craftsmanship, calligraphy, product expertise, and theatrical retail service converge. Its teams are invited to uphold a culture of elegance, curiosity, and precision, serving an international clientele with warmth and erudition. With boutiques conceived as immersive cabinets of beauty and a growing global presence, Officine Universelle Buly appeals to professionals who value tradition reimagined, meticulous detail, and the quiet intelligence of contemporary French luxury.

Assistant Store Manager at Officine Universelle Buly luxury beauty boutique in London. Permanent full-time role managing team and operations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily team management and assume Store Manager responsibilities during their absence
  • Train and develop staff to enhance professional competencies and performance
  • Plan work schedules and provide solutions during unexpected operational challenges
  • Showcase products to emphasize brand value and deliver exceptional customer experiences
  • Ensure customers receive excellent service aligned with established sales processes
  • Conduct personal sales activities and oversee team performance metrics within the boutique
  • Utilize customer retention tools to build lasting client relationships
  • Organize store layout while adhering to merchandising schedules
  • Manage cash operations including opening and closing registers, handling cash drawers, and collections
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment orders with the Store Manager
  • Maintain pristine condition of sales areas through strategic product display, cleanliness, and maintenance standards

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of professional sales or retail management experience
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities with ability to inspire and guide teams
  • Strong organizational and meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal communication skills with natural observation abilities
  • Genuine passion for beauty, fragrances, and the Officine Universelle Buly brand philosophy
  • Ability to cultivate meaningful relationships with discerning, international clientele
  • Availability to work all Sundays and accommodate late store closures
  • Fluency in English and French preferred

Skills

Retail sales and customer service Team leadership and staff training Cash handling and point-of-sale systems Inventory management and stock coordination Visual merchandising and store layout Customer relationship management and client retention strategies Problem-solving and operational planning

Experience

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in sales, retail management, or luxury goods retail. Prior experience in a supervisory or team leadership capacity is preferred.

Education

No specific educational qualification explicitly required; however, completion of secondary education is presumed as standard for retail management positions.

Workplace

The role is situated in London, England, UK.

Culture

Officine Universelle Buly cultivates a workplace where heritage, craftsmanship, and refined client service are central to every role. Employees are immersed in an environment of Parisian elegance, meticulous attention to detail, and artisanal savoir-faire, where storytelling and product knowledge are valued as highly as commercial excellence.

About Cerulean

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Officine Universelle Buly

Officine Universelle Buly Assistant Store Manager

London, UK

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