Apprentice Store Manager

Best Apprenticeships; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

15% staff discount

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Job summary

Best Apprenticeships in Shrewsbury is seeking an Apprentice Store Manager to train over 19 months while running a busy shop under close supervision.

You will undertake a Level 4 Retail Manager apprenticeship with Inspiro Learning, with strong support from your Area Manager and the chance to secure a permanent role at the end of training.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a retail, hospitality or customer-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Be fully accountable for your shop and ensure customers are looked after and routines are followed.
• Motivate and guide your team to be as successful as possible.
• Lead by example and participate in day-to-day shop tasks.
• Control key costs including payroll, shrinkage and waste.
• Meet standards in customer service, cash handling, health and safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation.
• Take responsibility for recruitment, training and development of your team.

Skills

Team leadership

Job description

Are you an experienced team leader or supervisor in retail, hospitality or another customer focussed industry? Are you looking to progress further into a management role? If yes, then this might be the opportunity for you.

We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Store Manager for our shop in Shrewsbury . We offer a permanent full-time (45 hours per week) position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.

What does the training involve?

• Initial training period working alongside an experienced shop manager and developing your practical skills in retail management
• A period of running your shop with high support from your Area Manager
• Approximately 3-6 months into your training, you will take on full responsibility for our Shrewsbury shop while you will continue to develop your management skills, with the support of your area manager
• Working towards a Level 4 Retail Manager apprenticeship qualification with Inspiro Learning, our approved training provider
• Support with upskilling your maths and English (if required)
• Completion of an independent end point assessment at the end of your training

This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee.

In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive:

• A starting salary of 31,392.52 which will increase to £33,948.94 after 6 months if meeting expectations of role
• A retail manager level 4 apprenticeship standard qualification
• Paid time to complete your apprenticeship coursework
• Great training and support
• 30 days holiday each year
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our shops
• Free life assurance
• Workplace pension

As an Apprentice Store Manager, you will:

• Be fully accountable for your shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop
• Motivate and guide your team to be as successful and efficient as possible
• Lead by example and get stuck in with the day-to-day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops
• Control key costs including payroll, shrinkage and waste
• Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation
• Take responsibility for recruitment, training and development of your team

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