Store Manager – Fragrance Lounge, Prestige Cosmetics 2026 Posted 08 May 2026 Type FULL TIME Job Overview The Fragrance Lounge at O.R. Tambo International Airport is looking for an experienced Store Manager to lead the launch of a new luxury beauty and fragrance retail outlet. This is a permanent, full‑time role reporting to the Sales Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving sales, managing expenses, delivering exceptional customer service, and leading a high‑performing team. About the Company Prestige Cosmetics Group (PCG) is a leading South African retailer of premium cosmetics, skincare and fragrance brands. PCG operates a portfolio of stores across the country, including The Fragrance Lounge, which offers a curated selection of world‑renowned beauty and perfume labels. The company is known for its focus on luxury retail experiences and strong brand partnerships. Key Responsibilities Set and achieve sales/KPI targets, monitor budgets and control expenses. Maintain stock loss within company norms and implement loss‑prevention plans. Deliver consistent, high‑quality customer service and manage CRM activities. Oversee visual merchandising, store layout, events and product launches. Recruit, train, coach and appraise store staff, fostering a motivated team. Ensure compliance with SOPs, OHSA and ACSA regulations. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and airport management. Requirements Matric and a relevant higher education degree. At least 5 years of retail experience in the cosmetics or fragrance industry (mid‑senior level). Proficiency with retail systems (POS, stock management, CRM, finance) and Microsoft Excel. Strong leadership, analytical and problem‑solving skills. Willingness to work shifts, including weekends, as the store operates 06:00‑22:00. Own transport to meet store trading hours. Key job‑related skills Leadership, customer‑centricity, planning, decisiveness, analytical thinking, process improvement, systems savviness, and resilience under pressure. What’s on Offer Salary and benefits have not been disclosed publicly. The role is permanent and full‑time, with opportunities to work with premium global beauty brands in a high‑traffic airport environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr