Store Manager

Retail Human Resources plc; Abergavenny; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known fashion retailer in Abergavenny is seeking a Store Manager to lead a passionate team and ensure exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, a proactive sales approach, and a commitment to staff development. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a growing business, with training provided for those lacking fashion retail experience.

Qualifications

• Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential.
• Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
• Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Oversee the daily running of the store efficiently.
• Implement effective sales strategies and promotions.
• Ensure an excellent shopping experience for customers.
• Manage, coach, and motivate your team.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Strong Leadership Skills

Sales Acumen

Training and Development Focus

Job description

At Peacocks we pride ourselves on delivering stylish quality fashion at affordable prices on the UK High Street. Having first started life as Penny Bazaar in 1884, we are now considered as an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Store Manager to join our team in Abergavenny. Our store is located in this charming market town on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, known for its historic character and strong sense of community.

As a Store Manager, you will lead a passionate team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. We are looking for a commercially aware and proactive retail manager who can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive Sales: Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets, cultivating a performance-driven culture.
• Operational Management: Oversee the daily running of the store, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards while managing costs effectively.
• Maximise Profitability: Implement effective sales strategies and promotions to enhance store performance.
• Deliver Outstanding Customer Service: Ensure an excellent shopping experience for all customers.
• Team Development: Manage, coach, and motivate your team, providing training and development opportunities to support career progression.

What We’re Looking For:

• Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
• Strong Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
• Sales Acumen: A proactive approach to driving sales and engaging customers.
• Training and Development Focus: Commitment to nurturing and enhancing team members' skills.

Join Peacocks and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Abergavenny, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that we are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.