Store Manager

We're Axel Arigato – a people-powered lifestyle brand.Since launching in 2014 by Swedish natives Max Svärdh and Albin Johansson, we've been expanding our product offering which started with sneakers to include ready-to-wear for men, women and kids as well as lifestyle accessories. By forgoing seasonal collections and engaging with our customers directly, we aim to democratise the luxury fashion market delivering an exceptional price/value proposition. The brand is socially-driven and we insert our community into the buying experience by utilising social media platforms as a tool to understand consumer needs, preferences and desires. The goal is to create a brand that brings people together, through the power of positivity, community and memorable experiences.We’re excited to welcome an experienced Store Manager to our Berlin teamWe’re visionaries who strive to push the boundaries of what a retail space can offer. We are always on the lookout for a social chameleon that can give every visitor the true Axel Arigato experience.For us a great workplace means that you get to be yourself and that we treat everyone with respect. We embrace diversity and want people to be seen for who they are. We are open to people’s ideas, passions, walks of life and we make sure that we listen and learn from each other. Creating an environment for everyone to succeed means that we want to keep pushing each other to new heights but most importantly, to have fun while doing so. This for us, is all done through our passion for people and the brandMORE ABOUT THE ROLEAs Store Manager you are responsible for managing an energetic, vibrant team and drive the profitability of our store. You’ll be a hands-on leader who takes accountability and responsibility, someone who thrives in an innovative and expanding organization. While we seek engagement and passion from our members, we in turn offer support from our internal offices (including People & Culture, Finance, Operations and Creative).The responsibilities of a Store Manager include but are not limited to:- Driving profitability of the store.- Manage stock and inventory management.- Attract, recruit and retain staff members.- Maintain, train and execute visual merchandising.- Control and report administrative management such as end of day reporting, merchandise assortment, budgets etc.- Engaging with our Berlin community on a daily basis and through our events in-store.As part of the Axel Arigato management team, you are expected to amongst other things:- Uphold the Axel Arigato culture in store.- Support, coach, train and evaluate your team to become the best versions of themselves.- Work closely with management to ensure a steady, efficient and open communication flow.ARE YOU THE ONE?If the words passion, positivity, grit and community describe you-keep reading.We seek someone with most of the following:· Passionate about Axel Arigato products and brand.· Prior management experience in retail. Experience with high-end retail brands is an advantage.· Proven leadership and communication skills.· Excellent customer service skills and strong selling techniques.· Self-motivated and can take initiative and open for development.· Have a humble approach and contribute to a good team spirit.· Willing to work flexible hours (including weekends and holidays) as per business needs.HERE'S HOW TO APPLY:Apply by submitting your CV by January 23, 2026.To see more about our company and careers we welcome you to AXEL ARIGATO - CareersOUR VALUES : DROPDiversity, Respect, Openness and Passion are our values that we live and breathe. They are the foundation for our current state and what we will always bring with us to the future.ABOUT AXEL ARIGATOFounded in Sweden in 2014 by Albin Johansson and Max Svärdh, Axel Arigato was born with a disruptive mindset – modernising and democratising the sneaker landscape through a blend of style, quality, community and a digital-first approach. Grounded in Scandinavian minimalism and elevated with playful, intentional details, every piece is designed with care: crafted to move globally, worn with individuality.What began online expanded into physical spaces built for energetic cultural exchange - stores and experiences where conversations, performances and unexpected activations dissolve the boundaries between brand and culture.Today, Axel Arigato continues to evolve with purpose via a people-powered approach. It shows up where culture happens: on streets, at events and across cities.Built on curiosity. Driven by connection.