Richemont Boutique Operations Associate
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21–25/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Boutique Operations Associate at Richemont in Houston, Texas. Manage inventory, coordinate warehouse deliveries, and support retail operations for luxury jewelry and watches.
Role & Responsibilities
- Ensures permanent accuracy of stock in store and organizes weekly and monthly cycle counts
- Ensures efficient organization of stockroom and on-the-floor inventory while maintaining impeccable conditions throughout the day
- Receives deliveries from central warehouse and performs quality control inspections upon receipt
- Manages and follows up on stock transfers between stores and inventory for commercial activities
- Organizes end-of-season merchandise returns
- Participates in morning team briefings and communicates daily operational information including deliveries and stock updates
- Supports stock requests from team members and provides inventory assistance
- Shares inventory results, consignment issues, and relevant data with the finance team
- Communicates with other locations on operational best practices and challenges encountered
- Manages all shipping and VAT documentation with precision and compliance
- Supports the manager in formalizing and updating boutique operating procedures for stock, cash desk, and security
- Provides administrative support for courier bookings, deliveries, and inventory transfers
- Completes store supply orders and manages vendor relationships
- Ensures perfect compliance with all Richemont processes and procedures
- Embodies Chloe values of entrepreneurship, togetherness, excellence, creativity, and positive impact
Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail sales, preferably in jewelry or high-end luxury products
- Strong understanding of customer service needs and priorities
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers and stakeholders
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and computer skills
- Strong attention to detail with capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to sit and stand for extended periods
- Capability to lift up to 20 pounds regularly
- Comfortable reaching, bending, and occasionally using a ladder to access inventory
- Physical ability to unpack and lift large product boxes
Skills
Experience
Previous experience in retail operations or luxury product retail is preferred. Direct exposure to inventory management, stockroom operations, or warehouse coordination is advantageous.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; retail or operations training is beneficial but not required.
Workplace
This position is based in Houston, Texas, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21 to USD 25 per hour.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability benefits; 401(k) with employer match; paid time off; wellness reimbursement benefit; employee assistance program; volunteer days off.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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