General Manager : Grown Brilliance (Friendswood)

About the Brand

Diamonds are a celebration, a memento of lifes most brilliant moments. The jewelry that represents you should be every bit as elegant and unique as yourself. So, thats what we created - 100% conflict-free, lab-grown diamonds, brilliantly set in a range of classic designs, modern styles, and design-your-own options to reflect your individuality and celebrate your uniqueness. We truly believe that diamonds are personal. They express your style, represent your values, and tell your story. Express yourself with Grown Brilliance, where we dont just create diamonds, we create diamonds that deserve you.

About the Role

We are seeking a sophisticated, service-driven General Manager to lead our boutique powered by the Leap Platform, located in Friendswood, TX. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned retail leader with a deep appreciation for luxury accessories or fine jewelry and a passion for delivering an exceptional, high-touch client experience.

As the General Manager, you will embody the brands values and aesthetics, serving as a mentor to your team, a trusted advisor to clients, and a strategic driver of business results. You will inspire and lead a high-performing team that consistently delivers personalized client experiences and cultivates long-term customer relationships. Your ability to recruit, hire, and nurture talent will be key to sustaining a team that reflects the brands professionalism, warmth, and excellence.

You will take full ownership of store operations, sales performance, and visual merchandising, ensuring the boutique reflects the highest brand standards at all times. With a deep understanding of the local luxury market, you will identify opportunities to drive growth through community engagement, in-store activations, and tailored outreach.

In addition to managing daily operations and customer experience within your boutique, you may be called upon to support other Leap-powered luxury locations in your region, sharing best practices, supporting new store openings, and mentoring new leaders. This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial role ideal for a leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, values autonomy, and is committed to continual growth.

Position Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience in luxury retail, accessories, or fine jewelry, with a track record of exceeding sales and service goals.
• GIA Certification is preferred but not required
• Expertise in personalized clienteling, luxury service delivery, and storytelling through product knowledge.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze metrics and pivot strategy to meet evolving goals.
• Operational excellence in scheduling, payroll, inventory, visual merchandising, and policy compliance.
• Comfortable leveraging digital tools and platforms such as Shopify, Endear, Slack, and Google Workspace to manage business operations, drive clienteling, and streamline communication.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional travel as needed.
• Ability to actively lead on the sales floor, including standing, walking, using ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Must be 18+ years of age

Annual Base Salary

Annual Base Salary : 75k to 90k. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, competencies, and qualifications.

Interpersonal Skills

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

About Leap

The Leap platform powers insight-driven retail stores for modern brands, delivering superior performance with minimized risk. We manage 100+ stores across the country proudly partnering with trailblazing brands such as Billy Reid, Frankies Bikinis, Grown Brilliance, Malbon Golf, MZ Wallace, Paper Planes, Ring Concierge, SET and many others. To hear more about our platform directly from our CEO, click here!

Leap offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes :

However you identify, whatever your path to get here; Leap celebrates diversity and is committed to maintaining a safe, rewarding and inclusive environment where Leapers thrive individually and as a team. In order to achieve our mission, building the world's largest network of branded retail stores powered by data, systems and scale; we need to work hard to foster a diverse community to support the brands and customers we serve. These aren't just words, this is who we are. Your age, skin color, beliefs, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, parental status, vet status, gender identity are valued.

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