Designate Store Manager

B&M Retail Limited

Tendring

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Store discounts
Colleague discounts portal
Benefits package

Job summary

B&M Retail Limited in Essex is seeking a Store Manager to lead from the front in a high-energy retail environment. You will take ownership of store performance, drive sales, manage a team, and deliver an outstanding customer experience across the designated Essex area.

Initially this designate role covers several stores and requires willingness to travel across the area. The role demands flexibility to work on days, evenings, weekends and bank holidays to ensure store excellence.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing a fast-paced retail or high turnover environment.
  • Ability to lead, coach and develop teams.
  • Strong commercial mindset focused on results and performance.
  • Pride in delivering high store standards and customer experience.
  • Proactive, hands-on leadership – leading from the front daily.

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of your store, driving performance and delivering results
  • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team
  • Create a brilliant shopping experience through high standards and availability
  • Make commercial decisions to maximise sales and profit
  • Drive KPIs, manage stock, and ensure store compliance

Skills

Retail leadership
People development
Commercial mindset
Customer experience
Hands-on leadership

Job description

Are you a Store, Operations, Trading, Deputy or an Assistant Manager ready for your next step? Are you a results-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced retail? If so, this could be your perfect next move!


Join B&M as a Store Manager and lead from the front in a high-energy, results-driven retail environment!


Initially this will be in a designate role, to cover the Essex area and could cover several of our stores across the area. Being flexible to travel across this area would be essential.


This is your chance to take the next big step in your career. As Store Manager, you’ll have full accountability for store performance - driving sales, leading your team, and delivering a brilliant customer experience, every single day. As the leader of your store, flexibility across days, evenings, weekends and bank holidays will be essential.


What you’ll be doing


  • Take full ownership of your store, driving performance and delivering results

  • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team

  • Create a brilliant shopping experience through high standards and availability

  • Make commercial decisions to maximise sales and profit

  • Drive KPIs, manage stock effectively, and ensure compliance across the store


What you’ll bring


  • Experience managing a fast-paced retail or high turnover environment

  • A natural ability to lead, coach and develop teams

  • A strong commercial mindset with a focus on results and performance

  • Pride in delivering high store standards and customer experience

  • A proactive, hands-on approach - leading from the front every day


Why B&M?

There’s never been a better time to join. With over 780 stores and continuing to grow, we’re a business full of energy, opportunity and ambition. Backed by strong leadership and a people-first approach, this is your chance to build a long-term retail career and make a real impact.


We offer you a range of great benefits including discount in our stores, a colleague portal offering discount for numerous retailers, hospitality & much more! Check out our full benefits here – https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/


B&M are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.

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