Store Manager

Aldi; St Helens; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading salary package

25 days annual leave + bank holidays +

Holiday purchase scheme

Flexible 40 or 45 hour week

26 weeks full pay after 1 year for MRP

Training and development opportunities

Lifestyle benefits: gym discounts, etc

Job summary

Aldi is seeking an Store Manager to lead the store team in delivering outstanding shopping experiences and achieving operating targets. You will drive performance, uphold high standards, manage costs, and ensure compliance while fostering a positive, high-performing work environment.

You will recruit, coach and develop your team, turning customer service excellence into measurable business results. This role requires agile leadership and a strong focus on health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Track record of improving KPI performance and driving cost efficiency.
• Strong customer service focus with compliance and health & safety standards.
• Ability to recruit, coach and develop staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team to deliver exceptional customer service that consistently exceeds expectations
• Drive KPI performance, consistently meeting challenging operational targets
• Oversee the execution and supervision of in-store tasks to meet targets and standards
• Recruitment for your team, leading them and fostering their growth and development
• Handle customer complaints with professionalism and maintain compliance with health & safety standards

Skills

Team leadership

KPI management

Cost control

Compliance knowledge

Job description

Step into the role of Aldi Store Manager and lead your team to deliver exceptional shopping experiences that go beyond customer expectations. You'll inspire a positive, high-performing work environment while driving operational excellence, maintaining top-quality standards, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance. Your leadership is the driving force behind the store's success!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead your team to deliver exceptional customer service that consistently exceeds expectations
• Drive KPI performance, consistently meeting challenging operational targets
• Oversee the execution and supervision of in-store tasks to meet targets and standards
• Recruitment for your team, leading them and fostering their growth and development
• Handle customer complaints with professionalism and maintain compliance with health & safety standards

Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience leading and inspiring high-performing teams in a fast-paced, lean environment
• Proven track record in optimising operational efficiency through strategic time and cost management
• Demonstrated success in achieving KPIs while upholding the highest standards of compliance and due diligence
• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business results
• Agile, visionary leader who can proactively embrace change with a results-driven mindset

Our Benefits

• A market-leading salary package
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the chance to purchase extra holidays through our holiday purchase scheme
• A flexible contract of 40 or 45 hours a week
• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave
• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career
• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals.