Assistant Store Manager Beauty Retail Al-Futtaim Dubai, UAE

AlFuttaim

Position Overview
Al-Futtaim is hiring an Assistant Store Manager in Dubai to support store operations in the beauty retail sector. The role involves leading sales activities, ensuring high standards of customer service, monitoring performance, and supporting the store manager in daily operations. The Assistant Store Manager will contribute to meeting sales targets, optimizing expenses, and guiding the team to maintain brand standards while driving customer engagement and loyalty.

Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Retail
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

* Support the store manager in planning and directing daily store operations to achieve sales and profitability targets
* Monitor sales performance, conduct category meetings, and recommend improvement strategies
* Execute promotional programs, monitor effectiveness, and provide feedback on results
* Implement expense control measures and ensure shrinkage remains within tolerance levels
* Ensure timely restocking, accurate inventory adjustments, and proper merchandising displays
* Handle customer queries and complaints with professionalism, promoting loyalty programs and conversion strategies
* Maintain compliance with SOPs, brand standards, grooming guidelines, and internal controls
* Support cash handling, banking, refunds, and documentation accuracy
* Supervise store controllable expenses, asset protection, risk management, and inventory control
* Liaise with mall management and ensure smooth store-level operations
* Guide and monitor team development, performance appraisals, and personal growth plans
* Contribute to employee engagement initiatives and build a positive team culture

Candidate Requirements

* Minimum 2 years of experience in retail operations and team management, preferably in the beauty sector
* Strong knowledge of the beauty industry and current market trends
* Proficiency in retail operations, including stock management, VM, cash handling, and systems
* Customer-focused, results-driven, and skilled in relationship building
* High integrity, adaptability, and ability to manage ambiguity
* Strong team spirit with proactive initiative and leadership abilities

Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to grow your career in beauty retail with one of the region s most respected business groups. As an Assistant Store Manager at Al-Futtaim, you will gain exposure to global brands, play a vital role in customer engagement, and contribute to delivering outstanding store performance.