Tommy Hilfiger Retail Supervisor

About Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger, founded in 1985, is a globally recognized premium lifestyle brand celebrated for translating classic American cool into modern, inclusive design. As an employer, the company offers a dynamic international environment where creativity, commercial excellence, and cultural relevance meet. Teams contribute to collections, retail experiences, digital innovation, and brand storytelling that resonate across generations and markets. With the support of PVH Corp., Tommy Hilfiger fosters collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking, and professional growth, while advancing commitments to sustainability, diversity, and responsible fashion. It seeks talent energized by bold ideas, consumer connection, and the enduring appeal of iconic style.

Tommy Hilfiger is seeking a part-time Retail Supervisor for its Portsmouth store on a fixed-term contract. The role supports store management, drives sales and service standards, oversees shop-floor operations and merchandising, and helps develop talent for key positions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient operation of the shop floor to achieve the highest levels of customer service, sales and profit.
• Support the management team in overseeing personnel, product and merchandising functions, business processes and store results.
• Participate in weekly management and other staff meetings.
• Communicate all marketing and sales promotions clearly to staff.
• Drive shop-floor sales and exceed store targets by motivating the team and delivering an exemplary customer journey.
• Foster a positive store experience by treating customers and colleagues fairly and consistently.
• Support delivery of the business strategy and ensure the team receives consistent training in product knowledge and store maintenance.
• Meet company standards and goals for personal sales results, including sales versus budget, sales per hour and units per transaction.
• Perform manager-on-duty duties, oversee store opening and closing, and manage the sales floor.
• Keep staff focused on building quality relationships with internal and external customers.
• Ensure staff build a repeat customer base by providing every customer with outstanding, spirited service.
• Ensure execution of “door to floor” best practices and visual merchandising directives on the sales floor and in the back room, reviewing them regularly for consistency.
• Work with the management team to build a talent pool for key positions, including potential successors.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory or specialist role within a premium or luxury brand.
• Previous people-management experience, including the ability to resolve conflict and unproductive disagreements.
• Effective communication and relationship-building abilities.
• A collaborative approach and recognition of colleagues’ contributions and achievements.
• Confidence in giving feedback that promotes positive behavioural change.
• Ability to adapt quickly to change and work at pace.
• Energy, authenticity and a strong presence on the shop floor.
• A proactive, can-do approach and initiative in finding in-store solutions.

Skills

Workplace

Benefits

Competitive and comprehensive benefits programme designed to provide protection, peace of mind and flexibility at home and at work.

Culture

Tommy Hilfiger fosters an inclusive, energetic workplace culture shaped by its classic American cool identity and a strong spirit of creativity, collaboration, and optimism. As an employer, the brand encourages diverse perspectives, entrepreneurial thinking, and a forward-looking approach to fashion, sustainability, and consumer experience.

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