Store Manager 40hrs - Londonderry/ Derry

Søstrene Grene Import A/S; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Staff discount

Full training

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Søstrene Grene Import A/S in Londonderry is seeking an experienced Store Manager to run our store in the Londonderry/Derry area. You will oversee day-to-day operations, drive sales, and ensure exceptional customer service and store presentation in a fast-paced environment.

The role is hands-on, shopfloor based, with responsibility for staffing, budgeting, visual merchandising, and security. You will lead, train, and develop your team while delivering a welcoming in-store experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Store Manager experience in a fast-paced retail store.
• Proven ability to drive sales and manage costs while maintaining store standards.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Excellent customer service and visual merchandising focus.

Responsibilities

• Achieve sales targets while minimizing costs and managing staff budgets.
• Lead and motivate your team, ensuring excellent customer service and operational efficiency.
• Recruit, train, and manage staff, setting performance expectations.
• Handle scheduling, forecasting staffing needs, and managing store operations
• Prepare and review management reports to plan tasks and review performance
• Ensure high standards in visual merchandising and store presentation.
• Maintain a safe working environment and uphold security procedures.
• Support business efficiency initiatives and assist other stores as needed.
• Manage cash handling, POS operations, and end-of-day processes.
• Responsible for cash safe management and G4S lodgements
• Serve as a keyholder with responsibility for store security and opening/closing duties.

Skills

Store management experience

Team leadership

Staff scheduling

Customer service

Sales optimization

Job description

Welcome to the wonderful of Anna and Clara

Do you love retail and customer service, and have strong Store Manager experience of at least 2 years in a fast-paced retail store? Then Søstrene Grene is looking for you as our Store Manager to run our wonderful store in Londonderry/ Derry!

This is an exciting and varied job in a beautiful ambience and dynamic environment.

As Store Manager you will be responsible for the overall management and commercial success of the store, ensuring exceptional operational, customer service and store presentation standards are continually being met.

Your responsibilities as Store Manager will be varied and include planning and directing the day-to-day operations of the store, developing strategies, and creating store policies to improve customer service, driving footfall and increasing sales and profitability. You will maintain exceptional store standards and foster a positive working environment for your team.

This is a very hands-on, shopfloor based management role so you must enjoy a fast paced working environment.

• Achieve sales targets while minimizing costs and managing staff budgets.
• Lead and motivate your team, ensuring excellent customer service and operational efficiency.
• Recruit, train, and manage staff, setting performance expectations.
• Handle scheduling, forecasting staffing needs, and managing store operations
• Preparing and reviewing management reports to plan tasks, review performance and drive sales.
• Ensure high standards in visual merchandising and store presentation.
• Maintain a safe working environment and uphold security procedures.
• Support business efficiency initiatives and assist other stores as needed.
• Manage cash handling, POS operations, and end-of-day processes.
• Responsible for cash safe management and G4S lodgements
• Serve as a keyholder with responsibility for store security and opening/closing duties.

What you will get:

• 28 days paid annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Staff discount to treat you and your home
• Full training to welcome you to the Company and ongoing training and coaching to support you in your role.
• A confidential Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 access to counselling and other professional services

Anna and Clara invite you into a sensual world of classical music, aesthetics, and comfort. The story of Søstrene Grene began in 1973 in Aarhus/Denmark and is based around the two Grene sisters, Anna and Clara. As a family business, the Company attaches great importance to ethical behaviour towards employees, customers, society and the environment. Today, Søstrene Grene has over 320 stores worldwide and is continuing to grow, bringing the wonderful world of Anna and Clara to more and more customers.

Location:

Ferryquay Street, Unit 1B Richmond Centre, Londonderry BT48 6PE, UK, BT48 6PE, United Kingdom