Store Manager

Fashion Retail; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer is seeking a Store Manager for their Felixstowe store. This role involves driving sales, operational management, and ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and commercial awareness. Join a supportive team and enjoy career development opportunities in a lively store environment with convenient transport links.

Benefits

Excellent career prospects

Supportive and dynamic team

Industry-recognised qualification opportunity

Convenient transport links and free parking

Qualifications

• Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
• Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
• A 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.
• Oversee the daily running of the store ensuring efficiency.
• Implement effective sales strategies to enhance store performance.
• Ensure an excellent shopping experience for all customers.
• Manage and motivate your team, providing training.

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 an established fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer wearable style for all the family and provide a welcoming shopping experience with outstanding customer service. We are seeking a Store Manager for our Felixstowe store.

Our store is situated in the heart of Felixstowe, close to the seafront and town centre. It offers a lively atmosphere and a rewarding work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

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 and free parking.

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.