Store Manager

Rhodium Consulting; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail consulting firm is seeking a Store Manager for its location in Openshaw, Manchester. You'll manage a close-knit team and ensure daily operations are smooth, driving exceptional customer experiences and achieving sales targets. Ideal candidates will have a proven retail management background and a passion for customer service. This full-time role offers competitive salary and various benefits including healthcare support and generous discounts.

Benefits

Guaranteed monthly commission for first 6 months

Generous staff discounts

Healthcare cash plan

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Management experience in retail or field sales required.
• Ability to inspire and motivate a team essential.
• Experience in meeting sales targets and KPIs necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 3 to achieve sales targets.
• Motivate the team to provide exceptional customer service.
• Oversee daily operations of the store.

Skills

Proven track record in leading teams

Confidence and enthusiasm

Strong customer service skills

Accuracy and numeracy skills

Job description

Job title: Store Manager
Location: Openshaw, Manchester
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, 41 hours per week
Salary: £28,344

About the Role

Rhodium Consulting is delighted to be working with a UK marketing leading retailer who is looking for an energetic and inspiring Store Manager who thrives on leading a team to success. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our store, making sure everything runs smoothly day-to-day while creating an environment where both customers and colleagues feel valued.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead with confidence: Manage and motivate a close-knit team of 3, bringing out the best in every individual.
• Drive results: Inspire your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience while consistently hitting (and surpassing) sales targets.
• Make an impact: Provide honest, knowledgeable advice to customers—helping them find the right solutions and making their shopping experience simple and enjoyable.
• Be hands-on: Take ownership of daily operations, ensuring the store is performing at its best.

What We're Looking For

• A proven track record in leading and motivating small teams.
• Previous management experience in retail or field sales (ideally with hard goods).
• Success in meeting sales targets and KPIs.
• A natural ability to inspire and energize your team.
• Confidence, enthusiasm, and a passion for providing excellent customer service.
• Practical knowledge of our product range (or eagerness to learn).
• Strong accuracy, numeracy, and computer skills.
• A growth mindset—you're committed to developing yourself and helping your team succeed.

What's in It for You

• Work-life balance: Any extra hours worked are either paid or given back as time off in lieu.
• Security from day one: Guaranteed monthly commission for your first 6 months.
• Generous staff discounts on our products.
• Healthcare cash plan to support your wellbeing.
• Company pension scheme and life cover.
• Well-being support through the Retail Trust platform, including a 24/7 helpline.
• Exclusive discounts with 100s of high street and online brands—from holidays to shopping and dining.
• Paid breaks, plus free tea & coffee to keep you going.
• Ongoing training and development tailored to your role.
• Career growth opportunities with a strong focus on promoting from within.

This role is perfect for someone who loves leading by example, thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, and is motivated by both people and performance. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates.