Store Manager: Boy Smells

About the Brand

Our mission: To craft an ever-evolving collection of perfumes and home fragrances that let you play with scent to express everything that is you. We are here for every side of you. Collect them all. Mix’ and match. And most importantly: follow your nose. From the height of Millennialism to a new era in 2025, we never stop evolving. Bold, boundary-breaking, and beautifully in-between. We are rooted in genderfulness - not as a passing trend, but as a constant way of being. Because identity isn't static. And neither are we. We embrace the full spectrum. Every facet of self. The moods. The phases. The playful contradictions. The joy of reinvention - Never one thing, and never meant to be, We stand for multiplicity. Invite you into the power of scent - where fragrance isn't gendered, but generous. Where binaries dissolve. And something new takes shape. BoySmells.com

About the Role

We are seeking an innovative and results-driven Store Manager to lead our boutique, powered by the Leap Platform, in Nolita. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on retail leader who thrives on building high-performing teams, creating exceptional customer experiences, and driving business results.

As Store Manager, you will lead the daily success of the boutique by inspiring your team, elevating the customer experience, and delivering strong commercial performance. Through a visible leadership presence, you'll bring the brand to life while fostering a culture of service, collaboration, and accountability.

Annual Pay Range: $65K – $80K. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, competencies, and qualifications.

What You'll Do

Drive Business Performance

• Own the daily performance of the boutique, driving sales, profitability, and key business objectives.
• Leverage sales insights and lead by example on the sales floor to optimize performance and inspire exceptional selling behaviors.
• Champion an entrepreneurial mindset by identifying opportunities to grow the business within the local market.

Deliver an Exceptional Customer Experience

• Deliver an elevated, personalized shopping experience that builds lasting customer relationships and brand loyalty.
• Inspire the team to exceed customer expectations through authentic engagement, product expertise, and thoughtful service.

Develop & Inspire the Team

• Recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Support ongoing talent development by providing regular feedback, recognition, and growth opportunities.

Build Brand Presence

• Serve as a brand ambassador by cultivating local partnerships, supporting community events, and identifying opportunities to increase brand awareness.
• Collaborate with neighboring Leap-powered stores and support market initiatives, including new store openings, in-store activations, and sales floor coverage as needed.

Lead Operational Excellence

• Ensure consistent execution of brand standards across visual merchandising, inventory management, scheduling, payroll, shipment processing, and daily operations.
• Maintain an organized, customer-ready environment that supports an exceptional shopping experience.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Business Growth & Sales Performance: Drives sales growth and profitability through strong commercial execution and effective management of key performance metrics.
• Customer Experience & Brand Loyalty: Builds lasting customer relationships through personalized service, meaningful engagement, and experiences that encourage repeat business.
• Operational Excellence: Maintains exceptional execution across inventory accuracy, visual presentation, operational processes, and brand standards.
• Team Engagement & Development: Bui