Key Holder Manager – Women’s Retail Boutique (Full-Time)
Location: Short Hills, New Jersey
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Industry: Women’s Luxury Retail
Hourly Plus Commission
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
About Us
The Rene Ruiz Collection fills a void in the luxury market by blending Miami’s glamour with high-end craftsmanship. Our eye for quality fabrics and meticulous attention to tailoring have earned us an international following. Our pieces are designed to make women feel sleek, sexy, and elegant—no matter the occasion.
With flagship locations in Manhasset, NY, Boca Raton, Hallandale, and Coral Gables, FL, our collection is also carried by luxury retailers like Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, select specialty stores, and on our official website.
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and fashion-forward Key Holder Manager to oversee daily operations and lead our boutique team.
Position Summary
As a Key Holder Manager, you’ll take ownership of store operations, lead a passionate team, and ensure a five-star customer experience. This is a unique opportunity to join a luxury fashion house where your leadership, initiative, and personal style are valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Open and close the boutique, ensuring all operational protocols are met
- Uphold store appearance and visual merchandising in line with luxury brand standards
- Lead, motivate, and train retail team members daily
- Maintain inventory accuracy through audits and regular stock checks
- Manage and operate Shopify POS and backend functions efficiently
- Troubleshoot all point-of-sale and technology systems
- Foster lasting client relationships with top-tier service
- Collaborate closely with company leadership on process improvements
Qualifications
- 5+ years of women’s retail experience (evening wear or luxury preferred)
- Solid leadership in managing boutique operations from open to close
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication skills
- Shopify POS experience (required)
- Strong computer skills and tech troubleshooting ability
- Familiarity with Notion is a plus
- Fluent in English
- Full-time availability (in-person only)
Compensation & Perks
- Highly Competitive Base Salary
- Lucrative Commission Opportunities
- Performance-Based Bonuses
- Health Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Discounts on All Collections
- Opportunity to Grow Within a Prestigious Luxury BrandUnlike most retail positions, this role offers: No late nights No major holiday shiftsWork-life balance in a luxury setting
Join Our Team
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to grow within a fashion-forward company that values innovation, passion, and style.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for this role.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Eveningwear Retail: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Livingston, NJ 07039 (Required)
Work Location: In person