Richemont

Manager, Repair & Maintenance - South & Central

Richemont$75K — $95K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in retail construction, operations or facilities management, preferably in a luxury setting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effective troubleshooting
  • Excellent time management skills with task prioritization ability
  • Proficient in CAD and Adobe Acrobat; knowledge of FEXA is a plus
  • Willingness to travel up to 40% for site projects; flexible availability including holidays and weekends
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate R&M needs of boutiques and offices, managing vendor relationships
  • Oversee daily Repair & Maintenance operations for assigned region boutiques
  • Collaborate with Store Planning and Visual Merchandising/Events teams for project rollouts
  • Review and complete work orders on the FM platform promptly
  • Manage ad-hoc maintenance interventions to uphold brand standards
  • Issue and track purchase orders, manage invoices, and update budget tools
  • Conduct market visits to assess boutique upkeep and train local staff on R&M protocols
  • Develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime
  • Provide regular updates on project statuses and budget tracking
  • Negotiate terms with vendors to ensure high service standards
  • Be on-call for emergency repair situations to minimize disruption
  • Ensure repair work adheres to company standards and local regulations

Benefits

  • Immersion in the brand's enchanting world with comprehensive training
  • Focus on employee career development and progression opportunities
  • Generous compensation and benefits package for eligible employees
Full Job Description
Are you a good match?

The ideal candidate for this role will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in retail construction, operations or facilities management, preferably within a luxury environment.The candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to effectively troubleshoot issues and develop practical solutions. You will have strong time management skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks, follow-through on commitments, and have the ability to perform well under pressure while consistently meeting tight deadlines. Knowledge of FEXA or other service platform is a plus, and proficiency in CAD and Adobe Acrobat is preferred. The ideal candidate will have the availability to work full-time hours to meet business needs, including holidays, evenings, and weekends; flexibility and willingness to travel up to 40% for on-site projects. Dual English and Spanish speaking preferred.

What are we expecting from you?

The R&M Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of all Repair & Maintenance (R&M) activities across boutiques in the SOUTH and CENTRAL regions. This role will manage the daily operations related to boutique upkeep, ensuring timely and effective maintenance to preserve Maison standards. Key responsibilities include day to day repair coordination, creation and execution of planned refresh calendar for each boutique, budget monitoring and vendor selection. The Manager of Repair and Maintenance will report directly to the Sr. Manager of Repair and Maintenance and will be based in Miami.

In this role, you will:

  • Coordinating R&M needs of boutiques and offices by managing relationships with vendors, as well as external and internal partners.
  • Oversee daily Repair & Maintenance operations for boutiques in the assigned region.
  • Collaborate with Store Planning and Visual Merchandising/Events teams to coordinate transversal projects and rollouts, including façade takeovers, seasonal installations, and IT/technology upgrades.
  • Ensure all work orders on the FM platform are reviewed and completed in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate and manage ad-hoc repair and maintenance interventions to uphold the Maison's prestige across physical spaces.
  • Issue and track purchase orders (POs), manage invoices and payments, and update budget tools for all CAPEX and OPEX projects.
  • Partner with Store Planning and Procurement team to source appropriate vendors, execute contracts, and create buffer stocks for special elements and materials.
  • Conduct periodic market visits to assess maintenance and upkeep of boutiques, while providing local staff training on R&M protocols.
  • Develop and manage preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and minimize unexpected repairs at boutique locations.
  • Provide regular updates on project statuses, including budget tracking, progress reports, and any potential risk of or delays.
  • Manage vendor and contractor relationships, negotiate terms as needed, and ensure the highest standards of service delivery.
  • Remain on-call to address emergency repair situations and provide swift solutions to minimize disruption to boutique operations.
  • Ensure all repair and renovation work adheres to company standards, local regulations, and safety requirements, with inspections conducted during and after project completion.


More than a role...we recruit for a career!

By joining Van Cleef and Arpels, you will be part of a Maison where employee career development is at the heart of our ambition. Upon your arrival, you will be immersed in our enchanting world with trainings on our history, know-how as well as trainings about our creations.

The recruitment process:

Please submit an application on-line. If your profile matches our search criteria, you will be contacted by the Talent Acquisition team for an interview. The recruitment process will consist of several interviews at various levels of the organization. Applicants must have valid work authorization for employment in the USA. Salary will be negotiated based on skills and prior work experience.

Richemont offers a generous compensation and benefits package for eligible employees.

About Richemont

Compagnie Financière Richemont SA, also known as Richemont, is a Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company founded in 1988 by South African businessman Johann Rupert. Through its various subsidiaries, Richemont designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells premium jewelry, watches, leather goods, writing instruments, firearms, clothing, and accessories. The company's portfolio includes several of the world's most prestigious luxury brands, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Montblanc, and Dunhill. Richemont is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the JSE Limited under the symbol 'CFR'.
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