Job Title - Store Manager
Department/Sector - Retail
Job Location - Barnstaple - Devon
Salary - £19,000 - £24,000
Our client is recruiting a Store Manager who will be given the freedom to build the store's success. They stock a variety of home, kitchen-ware, gifts, healthcare and other products.
You'll be taking charge of a very big business. This means there'll be a multi-million operation to oversee, major budgets and P&L to manage and a detailed business strategy to roll out.
You must make sure every member of your team is empowered to achieve great things. They need you to create a friendly, family culture in which colleagues trust and respect each other.
You need to create amazing value for customers.
Responsibilities:
- Coach your team to be passionate and knowledgeable about the products in your store.
- Build the brand and provide customers with the right range, quality, and service to ensure they keep coming back.
- Lead your team in driving trade activity, using your expertise and knowledge to grow sales and maximize profit.
- Deliver a great shopping experience in a safe and secure environment for all customers.
- Meet performance targets.
- Implement change.
Key Skills/Experience Needed:
- Must be a great communicator who shares knowledge and experience.
- You are natural and welcoming with customers.
- You take the time to listen and understand staff.
- Great at building strong relationships with colleagues and customers.
- You use your energy and resilience to keep momentum going in challenging environments.
- You own the decision-making for the store and can act quickly, making decisions based on what is right for customers and colleagues.
- You have the energy and drive to deliver beyond expectation.
- You do the right thing whether everything is going well or times are tough.
- You inspire confidence in those around you.
- You are aware of what competitors are doing.