Store Manager
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Haywards Heath & Horsham
- Annual Salary: £25,095
We are on the lookout for a dedicated Store Manager to lead our retail teams across two key locations in Haywards Heath and Horsham. This is a pivotal new role within our organisation, offering the right candidate the opportunity to significantly shape their career and our business. We are committed to sustainability and are seeking someone with a strong business acumen and retail management experience who is ready to join our journey.
Day to Day of the role:
- Oversee the management of two stores, ensuring smooth operations and high standards.
- Act as a key holder, managing store security and operations.
- Drive sales and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Lead training and development of staff, and support seasonal recruitment efforts.
- Manage inventory and execute effective retail operations.
- Assist with merchandising and window displays to enhance visual appeal.
- Maintain store standards and cleanliness, creating an inviting atmosphere for customers.
- Play a key role in our sustainability efforts, setting targets and leading by example to reduce environmental impact.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of retail management experience.
- Strong business acumen and proven stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated leadership ability and customer focus.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to handle a busy retail environment with a flexible mindset.
- Eagerness to learn and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Good organisational and planning skills, with a capacity for critical thinking.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with a full-time contract.
- 28 days holiday entitlement per year (including bank holidays, pro-rated to hours worked).
- Company induction and training.
- Cycle to work scheme and wellness programmes.
- Birthday leave.
- Discounts on popular brands, store discounts, and a recruitment referral fee.
- Company events, sick pay, and the option to buy or sell annual leave.
To apply for this Store Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience, your approach to retail management, and your commitment to sustainability.