Store Manager

Bonmarche; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer is seeking a Store Manager for their Huntingdon location. In this role, you will drive sales, ensure operational excellence, and lead a team committed to exceptional customer service. Experience in fashion retail is a plus, but not mandatory, as full training will be provided. Join a supportive team and make a real impact in a vibrant local community.

Benefits

Industry-recognised qualification option

Collaborative team environment

Supportive retail brand

Qualifications

• Understanding of the retail market and ability to seize opportunities.
• Confident and capable of inspiring a small team.
• Passionate about achieving results and engaging with customers.
• Committed to helping others grow in their roles.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales by inspiring your team to exceed targets.
• Ensure smooth daily operations and efficient stock management.
• Develop local promotions to grow store performance.
• Champion a personal service approach.
• Support and coach your team to unlock their potential.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Leadership Skills

Sales Drive

Team Development Focus

Job description

Overview

At Bonmarché, we are passionate about delivering stylish, high-quality fashion at affordable prices. As a trusted brand with a long-standing heritage, we specialise in flattering, inclusive clothing that makes every customer feel confident and welcome. We believe that great people make great companies — and our friendly, helpful teams are at the heart of our warm and personal shopping experience. We are a team of over 1,900 colleagues, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Store Manager to lead our Bonmarché team in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

Located in the historic market town of Huntingdon, our store benefits from a busy high street environment with strong footfall, a loyal customer base, and excellent transport links. Huntingdon offers a great blend of community spirit and commercial opportunity — making it a vibrant and rewarding place to work.

What’s in it for you?

• Be part of a forward-thinking, supportive retail brand with strong values.
• Join a friendly and collaborative team.
• Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months (optional).
• Work in a well-connected retail location with great customer engagement and community feel.

Your Role as Store Manager

As Store Manager, you’ll lead by example, drive store performance, and ensure customers enjoy a warm and engaging experience every time they visit. We’re looking for a proactive, commercially aware leader. Fashion retail experience is welcome but not essential — we provide full training and ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Sales: Inspire your team to exceed targets while keeping customer satisfaction front and centre.
• Operational Oversight: Ensure smooth daily operations, efficient stock management, and cost control.
• Boost Profitability: Develop and implement local promotions and strategies to grow your store’s performance.
• Deliver Customer Excellence: Champion our personal service approach to create a memorable shopping experience.
• Lead and Develop the Team: Support, coach, and nurture your team to unlock their potential and progress.

What We’re Looking For

• Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail market and how to seize opportunities.
• Leadership Skills: Confident, supportive, and capable of inspiring a small team.
• Sales Drive: Passionate about achieving results and engaging with customers.
• Team Development Focus: Committed to helping others grow and succeed in their roles.

Join Bonmarché and be part of a brand where your leadership can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and ready to step into a rewarding role at our Huntingdon store, we’d love to hear from you. To apply and view our privacy notice, visit: bonmarche.co.uk