Store Manager

Bonmarche; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in Thatcham is seeking a Store Manager to lead a passionate team and drive sales. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills and commercial awareness to enhance customer experience. This opportunity provides support for career growth and comes with excellent prospects in a vibrant community setting, making it a rewarding career path.

Benefits

Excellent career prospects

Supportive and dynamic team

Convenient transport links

Free parking

Qualifications

• Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
• Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
• Proactive approach to driving sales and engaging customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead a passionate team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience.
• Oversee the daily running of the store, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards.
• Implement effective sales strategies and promotions to enhance store performance.
• Ensure an excellent shopping experience for all customers.
• Manage, coach, and motivate your team, providing training and development opportunities.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Strong Leadership Skills

Sales Acumen

Training and Development Focus

Job description

Overview

At Bonmarché, we take pride in offering stylish, high-quality fashion at great value. As a long standing brand, with a commitment to providing affordable, flattering clothing, we cater to a diverse customer base, specialising in fashion inclusive to everyone. At Bonmarché we believe that great people make great companies, and are the key to our friendly and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to excellent customer service and a personal touch.

If you are looking to join our team of 1,900 people and actively promote personal development and improvement of our workforce, we have an exciting opportunity for a Store Manager to join our team at Bonmarché Thatcham. Thatcham is a vibrant market town with a friendly community and a fantastic shopping atmosphere, making it an exciting and welcoming place to work.

What’s in it for you?

• Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
• Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
• Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months, if desired.
• Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links and free parking.

Role and Responsibilities

• As Store Manager, you will lead a passionate team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.
• Lead a commercially aware and proactive retail management approach, working with your own initiative.
• Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Drive Sales: Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets, fostering a performance-driven culture.
• Operational Management: Oversee the daily running of the store, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards while managing costs effectively.
• Maximise Profitability: Implement effective sales strategies and promotions to enhance store performance.
• Deliver Outstanding Customer Service: Ensure an excellent shopping experience for all customers.
• Team Development: Manage, coach, and motivate your team, providing training and development opportunities to support career progression.

What We’re Looking For

• Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
• Strong Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
• Sales Acumen: A proactive approach to driving sales and engaging customers.
• Training and Development Focus: Commitment to nurturing and enhancing team members\' skills.

Join Bonmarche and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Thatcham, we would love to hear from you.

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