Duty Manager (Full Time)

Heron Foods; Leigh; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% store discounts

Career development programs like '未来动画

24/7 wellbeing support

Recognition programs and exclusive[...

Job summary

Heron Foods is seeking a Duty Manager to lead daily store operations in Leigh. You will coach the team, uphold exceptional customer service, and ensure the store is clean, stocked, and well-presented. The role drives sales and profitability while maintaining store standards.

You’ll serve as a keyholder, managing openings and closures and supporting a fast-paced retail environment with focus on guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience as Retail Supervisor or similar in fast-paced retail.
• Strong leadership and team-motivating abilities.
• Excellent customer service and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the store team to deliver results.
• Ensure high standards of customer service and resolve queries.
• Keep store clean, stocked and presentable.
• Drive sales and profitability through performance and efficiency.
• Act as keyholder managing store openings and closes.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Retail management

Team motivation

Job description

Discover Your Next Opportunity: Duty Manager at Heron Foods

Hours: 36 hours per week

Why Heron Foods?

Join a thriving company with over 340 stores and counting! As a Duty Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, leading the team and ensuring everything runs smoothly. At Heron Foods, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Enjoy a range of perks, including:

• Discounts: 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores.
• Personal Growth: Access to career development programs like ‘Future Flyers.’
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, and free confidential support.
• Recognition & More: From long-service rewards to exclusive discounts and a host of extras.

What You'll Do:

As a Duty Manager, you’ll take on a key leadership role to ensure the store operates seamlessly. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and motivating the team to deliver exceptional results.
• Ensuring high standards of customer service and resolving queries effectively.
• Maintaining a clean, well-presented, and fully stocked store.
• Driving sales and profitability by managing performance and efficiency.
• Being a keyholder and taking responsibility for the store in the absence of the Store Manager (including store openings and closes).

Fast-Paced and Rewarding:

Every shift will be dynamic and purposeful, whether you’re inspiring the team or rolling up your sleeves to get the job done. You’ll thrive in a lively environment where your leadership makes a real impact.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking individuals who bring:

• Proven success as a Retail Supervisor, Duty Manager, Assistant Manager, Team Manager, or Shift Manager in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Exceptional organisational abilities and a passion for customer service.
• A proactive, energetic approach to managing a dynamic retail environment.

You Might Be Searching For:

This role may also be listed or recognised under different job titles, including: Shift Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Team Leader, Retail Supervisor, Store Team Leader, Keyholder, Section Leader, Front-Line Manager, or Floor Manager. If you’ve worked in any of these roles—or are ready to step up into one—this Duty Manager position at Heron Foods could be your ideal next move.

At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.