Store Manager

Peacocks; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known retail fashion brand is seeking a Store Manager for their Eltham location. The role involves leading a team, driving sales, and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience. Ideal candidates should possess strong commercial awareness and leadership skills. If you're passionate about retail and want to make an impact in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Excellent career prospects

Supportive and dynamic team

Industry-recognised qualifications

Qualifications

• Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
• Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
• Proactive approach to driving sales and engaging customers.
• Commitment to nurturing and enhancing team members' skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets, cultivating a performance-driven culture.
• Oversee the daily running of the store, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards.
• Implement effective sales strategies and promotions to enhance store performance.
• Ensure an excellent shopping experience for all customers.
• Manage, coach, and motivate your team, providing training and development opportunities.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Strong leadership skills

Sales acumen

Training and development focus

Job description

Overview

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 an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer our customers wearable style for all the family, whether it’s budget friendly fashion or the latest fashion trends. Our stores provide a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to outstanding customer service.

If you are looking to join our team of over 3000 employees across our 350 UK stores, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager to join our team in Eltham.

Our store is situated on the high-street in the heart of this suburban town in South East London, known for its green spaces, historical buildings and local amenities. It is a popular destination for fashion lovers, providing a dynamic and rewarding environment to work in, with plenty of opportunities for growth and development. It’s a great place to be, and we’re looking for someone to help drive our success in this thriving community.

What’s in it for you?

• Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
• Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
• Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months, if desired.
• Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links.

Role

As 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 Eltham, we would love to hear from you.

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