Store Manager

Zachary Daniels; Grays; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium retail company in Lakeside seeks a passionate Store Manager to lead their team. You'll be responsible for driving sales, ensuring high-quality customer service, and leading a motivated team. Ideal candidates will have experience in retail and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. The role offers a competitive salary starting at £40,000 with potential earnings over £45,000 including commission and bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Autonomy in running the store

Qualifications

• Experience in a sales-focused retail environment, ideally within a premium or assisted sales sector.
• A passion for retail with a customer-oriented approach.
• Ability to motivate and lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service and achieve strong sales results.
• Recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing team.
• Manage stock and maintain product presentation.
• Use business data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Build lasting relationships with customers, including high-value clients.

Skills

Customer obsession

Leadership

Commercial mindset

Sales focus

Job description

Overview

Store Manager Lakeside GBP40,000 - GBP45,000 OTE

Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a premium retailer who are looking for a passionate and driven Store Manager to lead their Lakeside store. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that prides itself on delivering exceptional service and a market-leading product range.

As Store Manager, you'll have full responsibility for your team and the performance of the store. You'll be expected to inspire, motivate and develop your colleagues to deliver excellent customer service and achieve strong sales results. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and enjoys taking ownership of their business.

Experience of assisted sales within a furniture, homeware, furnishings or kitchen/bedroom bathroom business would be an advantage!

What you'll be doing

• Leading from the front by delivering a first-class customer journey.
• Driving store sales and ensuring commercial targets are achieved.
• Recruiting, coaching and developing a motivated and high-performing team.
• Taking ownership of stock management and product presentation.
• Using business data to identify opportunities and implement improvements.
• Building lasting relationships with customers, including high-value clients.
• Recognising and rewarding great performance while managing underperformance.
• Working closely with your Area Manager on new initiatives and retail projects.

We're looking for a Store Manager who is

• Customer-obsessed with a passion for retail.
• Commercially minded and results driven.
• An inspirational leader who can energise and influence a team.
• Experienced in a sales-focused retail environment, ideally within a premium or assisted sales sector

What's on offer

• A competitive basic salary of GBP40,000
• Realistic earnings over GBP45,000 with commission and bonus.
• The freedom to run your store with autonomy while being supported by a successful wider business.
• A chance to join a retailer that invests in its people and offers great career development opportunities.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a successful store team in Lakeside, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration!