Store Manager

B&M Retail Limited; Chatham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Colleague portal discounts

Job summary

B&M Store Manager in Chatham leads from the front in a high-energy, fast-moving retail environment. You’ll own store performance, drive sales, and deliver an outstanding customer experience every day.

As the leader of the store, you’ll manage a proactive team, balance staffing across days and bank holidays, and maintain high standards of presentation and stock availability to maximise profitability. This is a genuine opportunity to advance in a growing retailer, with a people-first culture

Qualifications

• Experience managing a fast-paced retail or high turnover environment.
• Ability to lead, coach and develop teams.
• Strong commercial mindset focused on results.
• Pride in delivering high store standards and customer experience.
• Proactive, hands-on approach—leading from the front.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of your store, driving performance and delivering results.
• Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team.
• Create a brilliant shopping experience through high standards and availability.
• Make commercial decisions to maximise sales and profit.
• Drive KPIs, manage stock effectively, and ensure compliance across the store.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team development

Commercial mindset

Customer focus

Hands-on leadership

Job description

Are you a Store, Operations, Trading, Deputy or an Assistant Manager ready for your next step? Are you a results-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced retail? If so, this could be your perfect next move.

Join B&M as a Store Manager in our Chatham store and lead from the front in a high-energy, results-driven retail environment!

This is your chance to take the next big step in your career. As Store Manager, you’ll have full accountability for store performance - driving sales, leading your team, and delivering a brilliant customer experience, every single day. As the leader of your store, flexibility across days, evenings, weekends and bank holidays will be essential.

What you’ll be doing

• Take full ownership of your store, driving performance and delivering results
• Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team
• Create a brilliant shopping experience through high standards and availability
• Make commercial decisions to maximise sales and profit
• Drive KPIs, manage stock effectively, and ensure compliance across the store

What you’ll bring

• Experience managing a fast-paced retail or high turnover environment
• A natural ability to lead, coach and develop teams
• A strong commercial mindset with a focus on results and performance
• Pride in delivering high store standards and customer experience
• A proactive, hands-on approach - leading from the front every day

Why B&M?

There’s never been a better time to join. With over 780 stores and continuing to grow, we’re a business full of energy, opportunity and ambition. Backed by strong leadership and a people-first approach, this is your chance to build a long-term retail career and make a real impact.

We offer you a range of great benefits including discount in our stores, a colleague portal offering discount for numerous retailers, hospitality & much more! Check out our full benefits here – https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/

B&M are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.