Store Manager

Safestore; Acton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading storage solutions provider is seeking a Store Manager in Acton. The successful candidate will lead and motivate the team to achieve sales targets while providing exceptional customer service. This full-time position offers a salary of £32,000 - £36,800 with a range of employee benefits and the opportunity to excel in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday per year

Monthly bonuses for achieving targets

Enhanced parental leave

Pension scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts on products and services

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a management role is required.
• Operational background in a customer-facing environment such as retail or consultative sales.
• Ability to lead a team and coach for performance.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Strong commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the store team through coaching.
• Ensure exceptional customer service to maximize experience.
• Manage overall store responsibilities and maintain high standards.
• Achieve sales targets and drive store performance.

Skills

Management experience

Customer facing environment experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Job description

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Store Manager

Department: Region 6

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Acton

Compensation: £32,000 - £36,800 / year

Description

Here at Safestore our people make the difference. We're a friendly team and thrive on providing exceptional customer service, whilst selling the right storage solution to our customers.

Basic starting salary: GBP 32,000 per annum. Including a bonus each month which can take you up to - GBP 36,800 per annum

As a Store Manager, you will lead by example and give your team all the encouragement and training they require. You will motivate them to provide an excellent customer experience, ensuring that they build great customer relationships. You'll lead the way by driving your team's performance and being focused on maximising sales.

We just want you to be yourself, and before you know it you will be part of the Safestore team, dazzling our customers and achieving your store's bonus targets.

This is a full-time, permanent role where you'll work 40 hours per week on a rota basis, covering 5 out of 7 days. Shifts will fall within our opening hours: Monday to Saturday from 7:30am to 6:30pm (with extended hours on Thursdays until 8:30pm) and Sundays from 10:00am to 4:00pm.

What we will offer you:

• 28 days paid holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Bonuses of basic monthly salary for achieving targets
• Enhanced parental leave
• Pension scheme
• Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues
• Wellbeing initiatives such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme
• Sharesave scheme with huge success historically for our colleagues
• Colleague and family discounts on Safestore products and services
• Employee Assistance Programme

What you will offer us:

• Sales: Achieving your targets by understanding every customer's requirements, and advising on the best solution from enquiry through to move in, driving your store's performance (P&L) and achieving targets.
• People: Leading and motivating the store team through coaching and providing constructive feedback, encouraging them to enhance performance.
• Customer service: Identifying every opportunity to maximise customer experience with exceptional service.
• Store Standards: Take pride in managing a store's overall responsibilities, including Health and Safety and maintaining exceptional standards to create a great impression for customers.

A successful Store Manager will:

• Have had previous experience in a management role
• Have an operational background in a customer facing environment such as retail/consultative sales
• Be able to lead a team and coach for performance
• Be able to communicate and build relationships with all stakeholders
• Have strong commercial acumen
• Be able to lead your team through the fast-moving storage industry environment