Store Manager

Subway; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global sandwich franchise is seeking a motivated Store Manager to oversee operations. This pivotal role involves managing staff, inventories, and ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have prior management experience in a fast-paced retail environment. The Store Manager will take a hands-on approach to training, development, and operational excellence, contributing to a rewarding career path with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a management role within the food retail sector.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Strong financial and operational acumen.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and staff of the store.
• Ensure customer service standards are met.
• Handle inventory management and stock control.
• Recruit and train new staff.
• Manage financial aspects including daily banking.

Skills

Management experience in fast-paced retail

Customer service excellence

Inventory management

Staff training and development

Job description

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Closing Date: 22/01/2026

The Store Manager is at the heart of the operation and our franchisees are always looking for new talent to lead the teams that help the Subway® brand to be the first choice for those who want to enjoy quick and nutritious meals.

Working as a Store Manager in a Subway® franchise is a challenging role but one that is highly rewarding. Subway® franchisees are proud of their hard-working staff and are able to offer fantastic career path opportunities to truly develop your career.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Store Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our store. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing staff, maintaining stock levels, ensuring excellent customer service, and overseeing financial and operational controls.

Interested in a career in food retail sales?
Passionate about customer service?
Looking to work in a leading global franchise?

With over 41,000 stores, the Subway® brand is the largest sandwich chain in the world. Due to continued growth across the UK our Franchisees are looking to recruit motivated and driven team members to join the Subway® brand.

The Store Manager is at the heart of the operation and our Franchisees are always looking for new talent to lead the teams that help the Subway® brand to be the first choice for those who want to enjoy quick and nutritious meals.

About The Role

You may currently be working as a Catering Manager, Store Manager or Restaurant Manager - or maybe you're an experienced Supervisor, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager looking to progress your career. If you have management experience in a fast-paced retail environment, then we want to hear from you!

You will be primarily responsible for the success of your store - from store sales and profitability to the provision of first class customer service and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Recruitment /induction and training/development of employees in line with the Subway® brand's training requirements - you will lead by example!
• Creating and managing the staff schedule
• Checking in deliveries, order matching and daily banking
• Prepare required paperwork in relation to stock and sales. Prepare employee pay and timesheets
• Manage cash balances and minimise wastage
• Ensure 100% compliance in accordance to Subway® and council guidelines
• Perform inventory management and stock control including weekly stock take and reports
• Analyse the Weekly Sales & Inventory Report to improve the business
• Direct and undertake housekeeping activities such as maintaining store cleanliness and presentation
• Implement in store marketing material and POP in line with campaigns
• Ensure safety procedures are followed to prevent injury
• Provide a safe work environment for employees and customers
• Promote and encourage a high level of customer service amongst employees
• Handle unresolved and/or escalated customer complaints
• Deliver a high standard of service when dealing with products, sales, enquiries and catering for customer needs.

Working as a Store Manager in a Subway® franchise is a challenging role but one that is highly rewarding. Subway® Franchisees are proud of their hard-working staff and are able to offer fantastic career path opportunities to truly develop your career.

Please be aware that stores are independent franchises. All applications are sent to the franchise owner or operator.