Deputy Store Manager

LIDL; Sandbach; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Sandbach is looking for a Retail Deputy Store Manager. You will manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring excellent service while supporting your colleagues. The role requires strong communication and time management skills, alongside a knack for problem-solving. A competitive salary and generous benefits including holidays, an in-store discount, and a pension scheme await the successful candidate.

Benefits

10% in-store discount

Pension scheme

30-35 days of holiday (pro rata)

Ongoing training

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Ability to independently manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the store operations while the Store Manager is absent.
• Check and work deliveries, managing the till area and monitoring KPIs.
• Provide excellent service and assist customers with their queries.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Delegation

Job description

Retail Deputy Store Manager

Company: Lidl

Location: Leek

Posted: 54 minutes ago

Job Type: Full-time

Salary and Benefits: 36,000 - 44,500 per annum | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. From managing cash processes and monitoring stock integrity to inspiring your colleagues, you’ll play a huge part in creating a place where you and your whole team can do your best work. You’ll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues. In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well‑being and life outside of Lidl. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here.

Set a spectacular example for the Store Team and your customers

• Independently manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager
• Diligently check and work deliveries, managing the till area and monitoring KPIs
• Be a friendly face for every customer, offering excellent service and helping with all customer queries
• Excellent communication skills to help your colleagues and customers in a friendly and open way
• A knack for time management, delegation and problem‑solving
• The confidence to support your team through every shift
• 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
• ~10% in-store discount
• ~Pension scheme
• ~Ongoing training
• ~Enhanced family leave

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.