Store Manager

Costa Coffee; Watford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coca-Cola share scheme

50% discount in Costa owned stores

Pension match up to 10%

Incentive scheme up to £10,000

Job summary

Costa Coffee is recruiting a Store Manager for Watford, at Waterfields Retail Park, offering up to £36,400 per year. You will lead a team, drive great customer service, and own store performance.

This role focuses on building a welcoming store, delivering great results, and nurturing talent within the team. As a strong leader and brand ambassador, you will shape daily operations, maintain high standards, and contribute to Costa’s growth.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership with experience managing and developing teams.
• Forward-thinking with focus on long-term strategy.
• Ambitious and growth-oriented.
• Brand ambassador with high standards.
• Thrives under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Meet customer needs and drive a strong customer service culture while engaging the local community.
• Create the setting that customers want to return to.
• Take ownership of sales, profit, and team recognition.
• Train and develop your team to be the best they can be.

Skills

Team leadership

People development

Strategic thinking

Brand ambassador

Pressure tolerance

Job description

Store Manager - Watford - NEXT, Waterfields Retail Park - Up to £36,400 per annum - Permanent

At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. It's about stirring up success, empowering people, creating that Costa buzz and proudly making greatness every day.

And as a Store Manager, you can too.

So, why Costa?

We're a global coffee brand with bold plans and some pretty brilliant perks to sweeten the deal:

• Access to the Coca-Cola share scheme including matched contributions
• 50% discount on all your favourite food and drinks in Costa owned stores
• A smart pension that is matched up to an amazing 10%
• "Quarterly and annual incentive scheme, with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 as a bonus (store dependent)"

And that’s not all. Explore even more of our perks here: https://bit.ly/costaperks

We’re passionate about being a great place to work where you can bring your real self into our mix. We firmly support diversity, equity and inclusion, and continue to work with our teams to shape the future of our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Players.

What you’ll do

Being a Store Manager means so much more than running a store. It’s your chance to own something and really define your success - which means you’ll be:

• Meeting all customer needs and driving a strong customer service culture to drive positive NPS, as well as working in the local community to identify and welcome new customers
• Creating the perfect setting that customers want to come back to again and again
• Taking ownership with brilliant management of sales, profit, our teams, and recognition
• Training and developing your team to become the best they can be

Who you are

We’re interested in your unique ingredients:

• A strong leader with experience managing and developing successful teams
• A forward-thinker with one eye on where we’re heading and the other on the bigger picture
• An ambitious character who wants to be part of our growth journey
• A brand ambassador dedicated to maintaining high standards
• Somebody who thrives under pressure

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