For over 35 years, Aesop has carefully cultivated an inspiring and inclusive environment in which our employees are supported and encouraged to thrive. As a global retail organisation, we offer professional development and advancement opportunities to complement career goals and aspirations.

Our approach to skin care involves meticulous attention to detail, using only the most efficacious ingredients to create formulations which stir the self and senses. The same meticulous approach is taken during our recruitment process, seeking out considered and inspired individuals with a wealth of perspectives who bring out the best in themselves and others.

We aim to strike the right balance between people, planet and profit, actively reducing our footprint on the planet that generously sustains us. So far, this journey has led us to become a certified B Corp. We are committed to building a more sustainable and inclusive society.

Purpose of the Role

We are currently seeking an inspiring leader to join us as Store Manager at Aesop South Yarra.

As a key custodian of this unique neighbourhood door, you will be responsible for driving the overall commercial success of the business, which includes overseeing our specialized facialist service offering, budgeting, store-specific marketing, and building the store's client base. Beyond commercial performance, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a genuine sense of community—actively building relationships and collaborating with neighbouring spaces and the local precinct.

Working on-site Tuesday - Satruday, you will choreograph the daily activities of a team of Retail Consultants. The successful candidate will grace this role with diligence, passion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence while championing community connection.

What's on offer

We take a holistic approach to employment, promoting professional development, career growth, employee wellbeing initiatives and encouraging deep connections with the local community through the Aesop Foundation, volunteering and matched giving programs. Employee benefits include:

- Up to 50% product discount and complimentary product allocation
- Paid volunteering allowance for all employees
- Bonus opportunity based on personal and business performance




- Suite of options to aid development, including complimentary access to all LinkedIn Learning, in-house Product and Core skills training and study support opportunities
- Access to employee assistance programmes, complimentary subscription to Headspace mindfulness app and summer wellness leave options.

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What we are looking for

Management experience within a customer, retail, or hospitality service setting (experience managing service-based offerings such as facialist treatments highly regarded)

Proven track record of effective selling skills and ability to drive commercial outcomes in a retail or hospitality environment

Strong community-minded approach, with the ability to authentically connect with local neighbours and build meaningful partnerships across the precinct

History of successfully leading and coaching a team, creating an inclusive and psychologically safe work environment

Demonstrated ability to utilise empathy to manage interpersonal relationships

Open mindset and deep curiosity seeking to understand others, listen without judgement and act on diverse perspectives

Strong communication, problem-solving, commercial acumen and merchandising skills

In the L’Oréal Luxe Division we create the very best of luxury beauty. Our Division has an unrivalled portfolio of aspirational brands such as Yves Saint Laurent, Kiehl's, Aesop, Lancôme, Prada, and Urban Decay and an incredibly talented team of experts, making it perfectly equipped to meet the endless and all-encompassing demands of luxury consumers around the world.

ABOUT L’OREAL GROUPE, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

The L'Oréal Groupe in Australia & New Zealand is a supporter of reducing barriers that exist due to traditional working practices and therefore flexible work arrangements will be considered for this role.



If you require any adjustments or accommodations in our recruitment process, employment or have questions in regards to accessibility please email @loreal.com to speak with our Talent Acquisition representative.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs or disability. We are an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and a Family Friendly Workplace (Parents At Work & UNICEF).

L'Oréal acknowledges the Traditional Owners & Custodians of the lands on which we work and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

At L'Oréal, we share a common purpose to “create the beauty that moves the world”. We act to shape the future of beauty by leveraging the best of science and technology, increasingly inspired by nature, and to protect the beauty of the planet by fighting climate change, respecting biodiversity and preserving natural resources.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs or disability. If you require any adjustments or accommodations please email to speak with our team. For any other enquiries, please contact

At L'Oréal, we share a common purpose to “create the beauty that moves the world”. We act to shape the future of beauty by leveraging the best of science and technology, increasingly inspired by nature, and to protect the beauty of the planet by fighting climate change, respecting biodiversity and preserving natural resources.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs or disability. If you require any adjustments or accommodations please email to speak with our team. For any other enquiries, please contact

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📌 Store Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 L'Oreal
📍 Melbourne