Store Manager

JR United Kingdom; Workington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established fashion brand is seeking a Store Manager to lead teams in vibrant coastal towns. This role offers the chance to drive sales, deliver outstanding customer service, and develop a passionate team. With a commitment to nurturing talent and providing excellent career prospects, you will thrive in a dynamic retail environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values its employees and offers a supportive atmosphere. If you are passionate about retail and eager to make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Excellent career prospects

Supportive team environment

Convenient transport links

Industry-recognised qualification within 18 months

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to inspire and guide a team to success.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Oversee the daily running of the store and ensure efficiency.
• Manage, coach, and motivate your team for career progression.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Strong Leadership Skills

Sales Acumen

Training and Development Focus

Education

Industry-recognised qualification

Job description

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At Peacocks we pride ourselves on delivering stylish quality fashion at affordable prices on the UK High Street. Having first started life as Penny Bazaar in 1884, we are now considered as an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer our customers wearable style for all the family, whether it’s budget friendly fashion or the latest fashion trends. Our stores provide a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to outstanding customer service.

If you are looking to join our team of over 3000 employees across our 350 UK stores, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager to join our teams in Whitehaven and Workington.

Our stores are located in the heart of Whitehaven and Workington, two vibrant coastal towns in Cumbria known for their rich history, strong industrial and maritime heritage, and thriving communities. As central hubs for fashion lovers, our stores offer dynamic and rewarding environments to work in, providing an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that delivers exceptional service in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether in Whitehaven with its scenic harbour or Workington with its modern amenities, you'll be joining a passionate team in an engaging and fast-paced retail setting.

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.

As Store Manager, you will lead a passionate team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. We are looking for a commercially aware and proactive retail manager who can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive Sales: Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets, cultivating 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 Peacocks 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 Whitehaven and Workington, we would love to hear from you.