Position: Store Manager Designate – Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton le Spring DH5 9PF
Salary: £28,548 per annum
Benefits: 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays), pension, 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme, employee discount across Heron Foods and B&M, money off a range of products and services via BenefitHub.
Hours: 45 hours per week
Heron Foods is a food retail business providing its customers with high quality, low priced products. Since joining forces with B&M we have continued with our ambitious and exciting growth plans, now with over 300 stores and with new store openings month-by-month. Heron Foods offers the opportunity to work within a rewarding environment with excellent development opportunities. This an exciting time to join our business!
As the Store Manager Designate you will be responsible for the following:-
- Managing a team including recruiting, training, supervising and appraising staff and keeping HR records
- Ensuring availability of stock, overseeing pricing and efficient stock control
- Responding to customer queries and complaints whilst ensuring high levels of customer service
- Controlling wage costs and protecting company assets
- Maintaining an outstanding store condition ensuring cleanliness, health & safety legislation and visual merchandising standards
- Maximisation of profitability, meeting of sales targets and motivating staff to do so
- Taking personal responsibility for managing the store
Successful Store Manager Designate candidates will have the following:-
- Previous success within a similar Store Manager role, preferably within a fast-paced retail environment
- Experience in leading, managing and motivating a team and setting an enthusiastic example
- An honest and energetic personality who is organised and responsive
- Tenacity and enthusiasm with an enjoyment that comes from working within a busy and sometimes demanding environment
In return, we offer the following:-
- A salary of £28,548 plus bonus opportunity
- 30 days annual leave with accrual of additional leave for long service plus option to purchase additional days.
- 10% discount across both Heron Foods and B&M stores; double discount weekends throughout the year.
- Free, confidential wellbeing support via our employee assistance programme.
- 24/7 online access to a GP for you and your family (partner and children up to aged 21).
- Access to BenefitHub for you and your family for exclusive deals and discounts on everyday purchases, eating out, family days out, financial services etc.
- Ongoing learning and career development including on-the-job training, eLearning or apprenticeships.
- Reward and recognition schemes and celebration of long service & work anniversaries.
If you have the ambition and drive to succeed within a rapidly expanding business, we want to hear from you.
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