Deputy Store Manager: Lead Sales & Service Excellence

Halfords; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in Swindon is seeking a Deputy Manager to oversee retail store operations in the absence of the Store Manager. Responsibilities include driving sales performance, managing daily operations, and fostering a customer-centric culture. The ideal candidate will have retail managerial experience, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to coach team members. Competitive benefits include discounts on products, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

6 weeks of annual leave

Quarterly performance bonuses

25% discount on products

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• A year of managerial experience in a retail sales environment.
• Proven track record in coaching and managing colleagues.
• Strong understanding of compliance and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example to foster a customer-centric culture.
• Drive sales performance and maintain high service standards.
• Manage daily store operations.

Skills

Managerial experience in retail sales

Coaching and managing colleagues

Compliance and operational standards

Meeting sales targets

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading automotive retailer in Swindon is seeking a Deputy Manager to oversee retail store operations in the absence of the Store Manager. Responsibilities include driving sales performance, managing daily operations, and fostering a customer-centric culture. The ideal candidate will have retail managerial experience, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to coach team members. Competitive benefits include discounts on products, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement.