About the job
Location: Dursley
Salary: Up to £23,000 per annum plus excellent benefits and bonuses
Role: Permanent
Ideal Candidate:
- As a Deputy Store Manager, you will be a genuine, engaging leader with exceptional leadership capabilities.
- You should have a solid background in retail or hospitality, allowing you to adapt quickly within our convenience stores.
- Your experience in leadership will enable you to manage varied team sizes as we undergo positive transformations.
- Strong communication skills and a coaching-oriented management style are crucial.
- A solid commercial acumen and the ability to prioritize, anticipate changes, and implement effective strategies are essential.
- You should have a proven track record of managing profit and loss reports and identifying opportunities to boost sales.
- Customer service is paramount; you will ensure the highest standards are consistently met.
The Role – Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, inspire, and develop your team while spending the majority of your time on the shop floor, ensuring every customer feels valued upon entry.
- Identify opportunities to stay competitive and respond to factors that may impact store performance.
- Coach your team from the front, driving towards both team and individual performance objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of operations, including team development, sales management, waste control, and cost management.
- Conduct regular performance reviews with team members and identify their training and development needs.
- Recruit, train, and guide the store team to consistently deliver product availability along with responsive, efficient, and knowledgeable customer service.
About Our Client:
Our client is a fast-growing, blue-chip retailer that serves over 10 million customers weekly. They are recognized as a trusted household name, providing an excellent career opportunity for new employees through outstanding marketing campaigns and robust media presence.
Commutable Locations: Bristol, Stroud, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Swindon
Keywords: Duty Manager, Store Manager, Team Manager, Retail, Department Manager, Deputy Manager

