Recruitment by LC Waikiki, Nairobi, Kenya

LC Waikiki Retail Company is a leading fashion retail company with a turnover of $ 3 billion. LC Waikiki’s journey started in France in 1988, continuing after 1997 as a Turkish brand under the umbrella of LC Waikiki Mağazacılık Hizmetleri Ticaret A.Ş.

 Today LC Waikiki trades in around 893 stores in 40 countries, with the company’s philosophy that “Everyone Deserves to Dress Well” enabling people to enjoy accessible fashion throughquality products at affordable prices.
There are nearly 3000 people working at LC Waikiki’s corporate office, more than 42,000 people in Turkey and abroad.

LC Waikiki aims to be the one of the 3 most successful ready-made clothing brands in Europe by 2023.
We Crown Our Successes with Awards
We were awarded in 3 categories in “Innovation Forum and Awards in Retail-2017” which was organized by Capital and Economist magazines.
We are ranked as 1st in “The Largest Ready-Made Clothing Retailer of Turkey based on the Number of Stores”
1st in “The Biggest Retail Companies According to Square Meter Abroad”
2nd in “The Companies Which Provide the Highest Employment Rate” of Turkey.
Store Management Trainee 
Location: Nairobi & Mombasa
·         We are keeping an ambitious expansion plan in Kenya and give you an opportunity for a fast career.
·         You will join us as Management Trainee and we will be looking to develop you quickly into a 2. Store Manager
·         We give priority to the internal promotion; if you are potential we can develop your skills to achieve a managerial position.
Job Description
·         Ensures that LC Waikiki standards are implemented and followed constantly in the store
·         Preparing the schedules of Store team efficiently
·         Maximizing store productivity and efficiency
·         Establishing excellent customer service and satisfaction
·         Establishing and maintaining high standards of store layout and visual merchandising in line with the corporate standards
·         Achievement of the given sales targets, productivity/m2 and bottom line profit objectives
·         Achievement of the agreed/given Internal Audit Performance
·         Controlling the shrinkage rates and all expenses and improving the conversion rates
 Required Qualifications
·         Minimum University Degree
·         Fluent English (written & verbal)
Professional Expertise
·         Preferably 1-2 years of experience in fashion retail
·         Good command of sales and negotiation skills
·         Customer oriented
·         Self-developer
·         Result oriented and have a positive attitude
·         Ability to solve problems, organize and plan

·         Ability to work in a multinational/multicultural environment
How to Apply

Store Manager
The Role
As a Store Manager you will maintain overall responsibility of the store. You will be leading the day to day operations of the store and manage the store efficiently within the budget. You will combine your experience, commercial insight and excellent visual merchandising skills to continually grow the success of the brand and exceed targets year on year. You will be the role model for a memorable customer service and through inspirational leadership develop your team to achieve sales targets.
We are looking for high caliber professionals to help achieve our goal of becoming “one of Europe’s three most successful apparel retailers by 2023”.
Job Description:
·         Providing leadership for the store team, implementing and tracking the LC Waikiki standards for the store and inspiring the team to achieve it
·         Maximizing store productivity and commercial focus and take action to obtain highest level of profitability of the store
·         Driving performance and growth, through excellent operational and commercial execution
·         Establishing amazing customer service and satisfaction
·         Establishing and maintaining high standards of store layout and visual merchandising in line with the corporate standards
·         Achievement of the given sales targets, productivity/m2 and bottom line profit objectives
·         Achievement of the agreed/given Internal Audit Performance
·         Controlling the shrinkage rates and all expenses and improving the conversion rates
Required Qualifications:
·         Minimum University Degree
·         Fluent English (written & verbal)
Professional Expertise
·         Minimum 2 years of retail experience in similar position
·         Able to demonstrate financial awareness and a commercial mind-set, continuously thinking of ways to drive sales, manage costs
·         Marvelous customer service and interpersonal skills
·         Consistently show ability to development, sales-driven and results-oriented
·         The ability to solve problems, organize and plan
·         The ability to work in a multinational/multicultural environment
How to Apply
At LC Waikiki, our values being virtuous, achieving together, extensive expertise, being customer-oriented, challenging the difficulties.
So if you ready to dynamism and want to grow with challenges, come and join us!
At LC Waikiki, we take the time to review each and every application due to LC Waikiki prerequisites. If your application found appropriate we will contact you via phone or email.