Retail Store Manager - LANCASTER

JG Foods t/a Grape Tree Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is looking for a Retail Store Manager for their brand new Lancaster store. The ideal candidate will have experience in food retail and excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities include managing stock, ensuring store cleanliness, and providing superior customer service. Flexibility to work any day of the week is essential. Competitive salary and opportunity for growth available.

Qualifications

• Experience in food retail preferred.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Hands-on manager with organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure excellent customer service.
• Manage stock control and deliveries.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the store.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Cash handling skills

Staff supervision skills

Organizational skills

Retail management experience

Job description

RETAIL STORE MANAGER – 30-35 HOURS PER WEEK

Established in 2012, Grape Tree currently has 174 stores in the UK. We are looking to recruit an ambitious, confident, and enthusiastic Retail Store Manager to represent our company in our BRAND NEW LANCASTER STORE. You will report to the Retail Operations Manager, and your duties will include:

Role:

You will provide fast, efficient, pleasant, and unrivalled customer service. As a Retail Store Manager at Grape Tree, you need to ensure that the store is well-stocked, clean, and tidy, leaving customers with a positive lasting impression to encourage repeat visits.

Responsibilities:

1. Strong understanding of stock control, including ordering goods, managing deliveries, and banking monies.
2. You must be a hands-on manager.
3. Operate the till in accordance with company instructions.
4. Provide the highest possible standard of customer service.
5. Ensure shelves are well filled, stocked, and faced at all times.
6. Ensure correct pricing of products, stock rotation, and removal of expired goods, reporting any 'Best before' issues to management.
7. Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety throughout the store.
8. Observe company rules and report any breaches.
9. Ensure staff cooperation for the smooth operation of the store.

Essential Skills / Experience:

1. Ability to provide excellent customer service, ideally with experience in food retail.
2. Good cash handling skills.
3. Excellent staff supervision and organizational skills.
4. Organized and practically minded, able to roll up sleeves and get involved.
5. Experience in retail management, food retail, supermarket, or convenience store is desirable.

The store operates Monday to Sunday; flexibility to work within these hours is essential. We seek someone with flair and ideas, who enjoys sales, promotions, and exceeding targets. If you meet these criteria and are seeking a new challenge, please email your CV today.