Retail Store Manager

Ignite Talent Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Retail Store Manager to oversee operations in Birmingham. The successful candidate will manage a high-performing team, ensuring excellent customer service and achieving sales targets. Responsibilities include driving performance, coaching staff, planning marketing activities, and stock management. Ideal applicants possess solid retail management experience, particularly in the Fitness Industry, and demonstrate strong leadership skills. This full-time position includes weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Proven retail management experience.
• Experience within the Fitness Industry.
• A confident, motivational, and hands-on leader.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales performance and profitability.
• Lead, coach, and develop the retail team.
• Own the customer journey and in-store experience.

Skills

Retail management

Sales and customer service

People management

Communication

Target-driven

Tools

MS Office

Retail systems

Job description

Retail Store Manager (Fitness Equipment)

Location: Various

Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours, including weekends)

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Retail Store Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of a busy retail store and manage a high-performing sales team.

You will be responsible for delivering an exceptional in-store customer experience while achieving and exceeding sales and profitability targets. Working closely with the Retail Management team, you will ensure smooth store operations, strong visual standards, and a motivated, well-trained team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive sales performance and profitability
• Lead, coach, and develop the retail team
• Own the customer journey and in-store experience
• Plan and deliver local marketing and footfall-driving activities
• Manage recruitment, onboarding, and performance
• Ensure stock control, health & safety, and store standards
• Produce regular performance and trading reports

About You:

• Proven retail management experience
• Experience within the Fitness Industry
• A confident, motivational, and hands-on leader
• Strong communication and people management skills
• Target-driven with a passion for sales and customer service
• Comfortable using MS Office and retail systems

If you’re a driven retail leader who puts customers at the heart of everything you do, we’d love to hear from you.