Area Manager – Multi-Store Leader Driving Growth & Performance

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Area Manager in the United Kingdom to oversee a portfolio of retail stores. The role requires a proven leader with experience in multi-site management, who can drive sales and develop teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for achieving operational excellence and maintaining brand standards. This position offers a competitive salary up to £70,000, a company car, bonuses, and a strong benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £70,000

Company car

Bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven track record in multi-site retail management, ideally within a well-known or fast-paced brand.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills.
• Commercially astute with a focus on delivering results through operational excellence.
• Strategic and adaptable, with the ability to balance people and performance priorities.
• Full driving licence and flexibility to travel within the area.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers and their teams to deliver strong commercial and operational outcomes.
• Drive sales and profitability through effective business planning and performance management.
• Ensure exceptional customer service and compliance with brand standards.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to optimise operational opportunities.
• Foster an inclusive and high-performing culture that supports engagement.
• Identify and develop internal talent for future growth.
• Support recruitment and retention of high-calibre team members.

Skills

Leadership skills

Coaching skills

Commercial acumen

Strategic thinking

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Area Manager in the United Kingdom to oversee a portfolio of retail stores. The role requires a proven leader with experience in multi-site management, who can drive sales and develop teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for achieving operational excellence and maintaining brand standards. This position offers a competitive salary up to £70,000, a company car, bonuses, and a strong benefits package.