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Wear London, founded by Alex, Matt & Jim, is a brand born from resilience and innovation during the Covid-19 pandemic. With deep roots in garment manufacturing, we initially shared our journey on Instagram, showcasing our collaboration with local factories in a pop-up environment.
The overwhelming interest in our designs inspired us to launch Wear London as a standalone brand in 2020. We provide high-quality designs with fabrics sourced from Italy, manufactured in London, in limited runs at accessible value. Tailored to meet the everyday needs of professionals looking to transition seamlessly from office wear to evening events, balancing both formality and style.
Customers can shop online https://wear-london.com/ or in one of our 3 locations in London (14 hanbury street, 57 Brushfield street, and 94 Berwick street). We are launching our 4th standalone shop in Brighton, mid-September (Brighton Centre). Join us on our journey!Store Manager
Location: Brighton, UK (Brighton City Centre)
Opening: Mid-September
Reporting to: Retail Director
Hours: Full-time (40 hrs)
Role Summary
It's an exciting time for Wear London as we prepare to open our new store in Brighton City Centre, mid-September. We are seeking a seasoned, stylish, and dynamic Store Manager with a strong background in retail to join our team. This full-time role is essential for delivering exceptional customer service and supporting the daily operations of our new store.
As the Store Manager, you will be the face of our brand, transforming browsers into buyers and maximizing sales. You will oversee daily operations, maintain high visual merchandising standards, and most importantly, cultivate customer relationships to encourage repeat business both in-store and online.
Join us in this vital role and help us make our Brighton launch a success!
Key Responsibilities
- Grow and develop a new store and act as a brand ambassador for Wear London in Brighton, UK
- Work towards KPIs and ensure processes are seamless and customer service is the best it can be to meet and exceed daily/weekly targets
- Assist customers, providing product information and recommendations using strong knowledge of the brand
- Maintain store presentation and replenish shop floor
- Manage and organize accurate stock levels
- Handle transactions accurately and efficiently
- Collaborate with team members to ensure an exceptional customer experience and smooth store operations
- Manage weekly deliveries of stock
- Display strong interpersonal skills with all stakeholders
Qualifications
- A proven retail background- men's fashion preferred (2 year minimum)
- Sales management experience overseeing one or more direct reports (1 year minimum)
- People Management experience essential
- Skills & Personal Attributes
Skills & Personal Attributes
- Energetic and positive leader
- A passion for style, menswear and the Wear London brand
- Friendly, customer-focused, and approachable
- Ability to positively and proactively handle customer concerns
- Punctual and dependable
- Resourceful and capable of finding solutions independently or with the team
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment & think on your feet
- Visual Merchandising experience and a keen eye for detail
- Be disciplined, organized proactive and adaptable
- Experience of stock management procedures along with good communication skills
What We Offer
- Competitive salary + commission
- 28 days annual leave
- Company Pension Scheme
- Generous staff discount in our stores
- Continued career progression and opportunities
At Wear London, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a happy, motivated, and productive environment where everyone respects each other, the brand, the product, our customers, our journey, and their role within the business.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter to hello@wear-london.co.uk
Sales Assistant
Location: Brighton, UK (Brighton City Centre)
Opening: Mid-September
Reporting to: Store Manager
Hours: Part-time & Full-time (40 hrs)
Role Summary
We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team - individuals who are eager team players, ready to contribute and collaborate effectively. Positions are available for both part-time and full-time roles to accommodate varying schedules and commitments. This role is vital in providing exceptional customer service and supporting our store's daily operations. You will be responsible for supporting the Store Manager to deliver Wear London sales targets by executing Wear London customer service, retail and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist customers, providing product information and recommendations using strong knowledge of the brand.
- Maintain store presentation and replenish shop floor
- Assist in ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Handle transactions accurately and efficiently
- Collaborate with team members to ensure an exceptional customer experience and smooth store operations.
- Assist with weekly deliveries of stock.
Qualifications
- Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred but not essential.
Skills & Personal Attributes
- Strong team collaboration skills.
- A passion for style, menswear and the Wear London brand
- Friendly, customer-focused, and approachable.
- Ability to positively and proactively handle customer concerns
- Punctual and dependable.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
- Resourceful and capable of finding solutions independently or with the team.
What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Annual leave (pro rata to hours worked)
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedules
- Continued career progression and opportunities
At Wear London, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a happy, motivated, and productive environment where everyone respects each other, the brand, the product, our customers, our journey, and their role within the business.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter to hello@wear-london.co.uk
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This guide will help you understand which fabrics will best suit you.