Store Manager

cardfactory; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Bangor is seeking a Store Manager to lead a team and create an inspiring workplace. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, a people-first mindset, and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £28,385 per annum and opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams and bringing out their best.
• Ability to build a high-performing culture.
• Comfortable using technology for daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and build a brilliant team.
• Coach and motivate staff to celebrate wins.
• Collaborate with District and Regional Managers for growth.

Skills

Leadership experience

Inspiring presence

People-first mindset

Strong communicator

Tech-savvy

Calm and adaptable

Job description

Salary: £28,385 per annum
Frequency: Annual
Job Reference: cardfac/TP/
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 42.5
Closing Date: 30 November, 2025
Location: 54 Main Street Bangor, United Kingdom
Posted on: 25 September, 2025

About the job

Store Location: Bangor Main street

Store Hours: 42.5

Lead the way at cardfactory, where special moments come to life. As a Store Manager, you\'ll be at the heart of it all — guiding a team, shaping a positive culture, and creating a space where people feel supported, valued, and inspired.

You\'ll coach, motivate, and celebrate wins — big and small. With a customer-first mindset, you\'ll bring energy and confidence to every decision, using data to keep things on track and moving forward.

The day to day

You\'ll take the lead day to day — building a brilliant team, setting clear direction, and creating a workplace where people thrive. From hiring and coaching to merchandising and payroll, you\'ll take ownership and make things happen.

You\'ll also work closely with your District and Regional Managers, always looking for ways to grow, improve, and celebrate success.

About You

What We\'re Looking For:

• Leadership experience - You\'ve led teams and know how to bring out their best.
• Inspiring presence - You lead by example and build a high-performing culture.
• People-first mindset - You coach, support, and help others grow.
• Strong communicator - You listen, speak clearly, and bring people together.
• Tech-savvy - Comfortable using systems to support daily tasks.
• Calm and adaptable - You stay focused and flexible under pressure.

Why join us

At cardfactory, leadership is about more than just managing a store. We\'ll support you with the tools, training, and opportunities to grow your career — because when you grow, we grow too.

If you\'re ready to lead with impact and help shape the future of a business that celebrates life\'s most meaningful moments, we\'d love to hear from you.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies, please.

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