Retail General Manager

InDaNet; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic retailer to lead store operations in a thriving market. This role offers the opportunity to drive sales through effective stock management and layout, while ensuring profit protection and operational excellence. With a focus on professional growth, you will be supported by a structured environment that values independence and work-life balance. Join a financially stable company known for its innovation and commitment to customer satisfaction, and take ownership of your store with minimal weekend work expectations.

Benefits

Comprehensive Training

Healthy Work-Life Balance

Attractive Compensation Package

Decent Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Bright and capable retailer with enthusiasm and potential for growth.
• Skilled in profit protection and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead store operations and planning.
• Manage budgets and P&L responsibilities.
• Develop business through stock management.

Skills

Profit Protection

Analytical Skills

Commercial Mindset

Leadership

Job description

£50- £60,000 + Bonus & Full Package

Burgess Hill area

Most experts will tell you that retail is hard. They might be right. In many ways, the retail landscape has changed, and companies that haven't adapted will struggle. Fortunately, many have evolved, and this business is one of them. It remains profitable and stable, constantly seeking new ways to delight customers. The company maintains a strong position in a growing retail market and has exciting future plans and initiatives.

The Person

You are a bright and capable retailer with enthusiasm and potential for growth. A willingness to learn, an entrepreneurial approach, and a broad commercial mindset are essential. You should be skilled in profit protection, able to use analytical skills to identify opportunities to minimize shrinkage and improve the bottom line.

The Role

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will have full responsibility for all day-to-day site operations, including:

1. Leading the store in short, medium, and long-term planning.
2. Setting standards for layout, appearance, product mix, and profit protection.
3. Managing budgets and P&L responsibilities.
4. Developing the business through stock management and layout to drive sales.

In return, you will be supported within a structure that provides guidance when needed and independence when appropriate. You will receive comprehensive training and be treated as a professional. The compensation package is attractive, with a decent bonus scheme and a healthy work-life balance. You will have ownership of your store, with minimal expectations for weekend work or late nights unless during peak seasons.

The Company

A household name in the sector, this company has a long-standing history and a reputation for innovation and growth. It is financially stable, well-respected, and optimistic about the future.