Store Manager

Zachary Daniels; Kendal; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

Performance-related bonus

Long-term career development

Job summary

Zachary Daniels is seeking an experienced Store Manager for a large-format store in Kendal. The role requires stepping into a high-pace retail environment, inspiring a sizable team and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

You'll be responsible for leading floor operations, coaching staff, and ensuring the store meets financial targets. The successful candidate will bring energy, commercial mindset, and proven leadership in a large store setting, with a focus on maintaining high

Qualifications

• Proven track record as Store Manager in large-format or big-box environments.
• Experience leading and developing a store team to achieve targets.
• Strong understanding of KPIs, health & safety compliance, and brand standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the team to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Maximise store sales and hit financial targets.
• Coach and manage performance across all levels of staff.
• Uphold brand standards and health & safety procedures.
• Monitor KPIs and drive improvements across the store.
• Stay informed about market trends and competitor activity.
• Be an active visible leader on the shop floor.

Skills

Leadership

Retail management

Customer service

Communication

Commercial acumen

Job description

Store Manager | Large format Store | £55-60,000

Our client, a thriving and fast-expanding retailer, is seeking an experienced Store Manager to take ownership of one of their high-profile store locations. With new sites launching and strong trading results across the business, this is an exciting time to join a brand that prides itself on growth, pace, and exceptional customer experience.

We are looking for a leader who is energetic, commercially minded and confident in managing a large store environment. You will be someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, inspiring your team, and ensuring that every customer leaves with a great impression of the brand.

As a Store Manager you will be able to motivate and manage a great team, up skill where necessary and ensure everyone is aligned to the wider company vision. It's a hands on role and you will enjoy and embrace this aspect of retail, coming from a similar environment is a big advantage.

What you’ll be responsible for as a Store Manager

• Leading and motivating your team to deliver outstanding customer service
• Maximising sales opportunities and ensuring the store hits all financial targets
• Coaching, developing and performance-managing colleagues at all levels
• Upholding brand standards and ensuring all compliance and health & safety procedures are followed
• Monitoring KPIs and driving improvements across the store
• Staying informed about market trends and competitor activity
• Being a visible, active leader within the store environment

This opportunity would suit a proven Store Manager or General Manager from a large-format retailer or big-box environment. You'll need to be comfortable working at pace and managing multiple departments while maintaining strong operational standards.

What’s on offer to a Store Manager:

• Competitive basic salary
• Performance-related bonus
• Ongoing reviews and long-term career development