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Apple

Designs phones, computers and their operating systems

Retail Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Barcelona, Spain
In Person
RetailRetail Store Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Availability to work a schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, and reliably attend work as scheduled in line with local laws and approved accommodations.
  • Proficiency in English and the local language, both written and spoken; sign language is supported.
  • Experience leading others in retail, sales, or a related field.
Responsibilities
  • Lead a team, developing and empowering each team member to learn, grow, and achieve performance and developmental goals.
  • Assist with recruiting, training, developing, and retaining a diverse, high-performing team.
  • Actively participate in Floor Leadership by interacting with team members and customers throughout the store, modeling effective behaviors, meeting business priorities, and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Address customer and team member concerns and escalations, partnering with leadership and key business or People partners when appropriate.
  • Drive business priorities and achieve store performance goals by planning and executing operational strategies within assigned functional areas.
  • Maintain and uphold company policies and procedures, and protect company assets, including confidential business, customer, team member, and financial information.
  • Perform other tasks as needed.
  • Contribute to an inclusive environment by respecting differences and learning from others.
  • Demonstrate inclusion and diversity values in daily activities.
  • Model inclusive leadership behaviors and build, develop, and retain diverse teams.
  • Take action to create a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all team members.
Desired Qualifications
  • Successfully exceed goals and persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks.
  • Follow through on commitments and establish mechanisms to encourage others to do the same.
  • Instill trust within the team and operate with a high level of integrity.
  • Make timely and sound decisions using questions, analytics, experience, and judgment.
  • Communicate effectively and tailor communication style to different audiences.
  • Develop others through mentorship, coaching, and effective feedback.
  • Support and guide others through challenges while remaining calm in a fast-paced, changing retail environment.
  • Resolve conflict and settle differences productively.

About the company

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, from iPhone smartphones and Mac computers to tablets and wearable devices. Its operating systems manage apps and built-in functions for communication and work, while iCloud stores files and synchronizes data across devices. Customers buy additional digital services through subscriptions such as Apple Music and Apple TV, and developers distribute software through the App Store. Apple earns money from hardware sales, subscriptions and digital transactions, selling directly to customers and through retailers and mobile carriers around the world. It was founded in 1976 and has its headquarters in Cupertino, California.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • Business demand is growing: Apple reported $109.4 billion revenue in the June 2026 quarter, up 16% year over year.
  • Eligible US employees get learning support: Apple reimburses career-related tuition and runs Apple University classes.
  • Services earn richer margins: Apple reported 75.6% services gross margin in the June 2026 quarter, versus 40.1% for products.

What critics are saying

  • Assembly depends on Asian partners: Apple outsources substantially all final hardware assembly, reducing direct control over production.
  • iPhone concentrates demand risk: the product generated 49.6% of Apple revenue in the June 2026 quarter.
  • Student support shifts take evenings: Apple College Advisors typically work three evening shifts and one weekend shift weekly.

What makes Apple unique

  • Its chips link hardware and software: Apple designs M-series processors and developer frameworks tuned to their unified memory.
  • Stores double as service hubs: Apple combines device sales, Genius Bar technical help and in-person learning sessions.
  • It owns a spatial operating system: Apple Vision Pro runs visionOS, controlled through eyes, hands and voice.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Performance Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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