Do you have a proven track record in retail leadership, a passion for premium customer experiences, and the drive to lead and inspire a high-performing team? This is your moment to shine.
At Lindt, our mission is simple: every visitor should leave with a chocolate smile and a bag full of Lindt enjoyments. From the first warm greeting to the last delicious sample, we create unforgettable moments. Now, we’re looking for a Store Manager with senior-level eperience to lead our store in Väla and bring the magic of Lindt to life.
The position is fixed term of minimun six months with great posibility of extension, working full time (40h/w).
As our Store Manager, you’ll take full strategic and operational ownership of the store. You will:
- Lead all aspects of store operations, including sales, profitability, team performance, and customer satisfaction
- Drive results and consistently exceed sales targets while upholding Lindt’s global standards
- Recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Chocolate Advisors (sales assistants)
- Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and entrepreneurial thinking
- Ensure the store is visually stunning and aligned with our premium brand identity
- Manage inventory, budgets, staffing, and scheduling with precision and foresight
- Be a hands-on leader, present on the floor and setting the tone for excellence in service and teamwork
We believe in leading by example. As a Store Manager, you’ll be a visible and inspiring presence in the store— during evenings, weekends, and peak seasons.
We’re looking for a confident, service-minded leader with a strong retail background and a passion for delivering premium customer experiences.
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- Extensive experience as a Store Manager, preferably in a premium or high-volume retail environment
- A proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams toward ambitious goals
- A strong entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to take initiative and drive improvements
- Experience in recruitment, budgeting, scheduling, stock management, and purchasing
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Confidence working with various IT systems and retail tools
- Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and during key retail seasons
As a person, you are open, engaging, and highly service-oriented. You bring energy, structure, and a strong sense of ownership to everything you do.
This is a unique opportunity to represent one of the world’s leading chocolate brands in a high-profile location. At Lindt, you’ll join a supportive and ambitious team that values quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
We offer a full-time position with competitive compensation, excellent working conditions, and the chance to grow within a premium global brand.
Preferred start date: As soon as possible
Lindt has delighted chocolate lovers all over the world since 1845. During the 180 years of Lindt & Sprüngli’s existence, the company has produced chocolate and chocolate related products. Nothing else. Generations of thrilled, imaginative, enthusiastic and inventive employees have built the company to what it is today: the world’s leading producer of premium chocolate. Within the last 20 years, Lindt has succeeded reshaping the chocolate market in the Nordics. From having been a niche player, Lindt has quickly grown into the 2nd biggest supplier in the chocolate tablets & pralines market in Sweden and is one of the fastest growing chocolate companies in the rest of the region. By far, we consider Lindt to be the most shining name within the premium chocolate category.
