Store Manager

Mandeville; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in Kent is looking for an experienced Store Manager to lead their team. This role encompasses driving sales, managing operations, and ensuring excellent customer service. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of managerial experience in retail, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach. A competitive salary of around £35k plus bonuses and benefits is offered, along with opportunities for training and career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and commission

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Staff lunches

Social events

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience as a Store Manager or similar role.
• Proven track record of driving sales and leading a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and inspire your team to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Take full responsibility for store performance and operations.
• Drive sales growth and exceed KPIs.

Skills

Sales success

Team leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Customer-focused approach

Proactive attitude

Flexibility for retail hours

Job description

Store Manager - Fashion Brand

Salary: circa £35k + Bonus + Benefits

Location: Kent

We're looking for an experienced Store Manager to lead a high‑profile fashion store in Kent. If you're commercially focused, passionate about retail, and thrive on leading people and driving sales, this could be your next step.

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, and inspire your team to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Take full responsibility for store performance, sales, and operations.
• Drive sales growth and exceed KPIs and targets.
• Deliver training and development so your team are confident brand ambassadors.
• Oversee stock control, compliance, health & safety, and store standards.
• Implement promotions and marketing activities to increase footfall and conversion.

What We're Looking For

• 3-5 years' experience as a Store Manager / Retail Manager / Outlet Manager.
• Proven track record of sales success and team leadership.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Customer‑focused with a hands‑on, proactive approach.
• Flexibility to work retail hours, including weekends.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary + commission scheme.
• 25 days holiday.
• Private medical insurance, life insurance & pension.
• Staff lunches, social events & team initiatives.
• Clear training & career development opportunities.

Apply Today

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