Store Manager - Convenience

Morrisons; Thurso; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Staff discount 15%

Paid time off 28 days

Health & wellbeing

Perk portal

Pension

Job summary

Morrisons Daily is seeking a proactive Store Manager to lead a busy local store and drive sales while delivering excellent customer service. You’ll own day-to-day operations, manage staff, and ensure high standards across store performance, health & safety, and community engagement.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, a hands-on management style, and a focus on community presence within the local Morrisons Daily network.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a retail team and delivering sales targets.
• Proven ability to recruit, onboard and develop staff.
• Strong customer service ethos with community focus.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in retail.

Responsibilities

• Lead store performance by driving sales, managing costs and local offerings.
• Deliver exceptional customer service aligned with Morrisons brand.
• Recruit, onboard, and develop store team to sustain growth.
• Maintain store standards and health & safety compliance.
• Engage with the local community to support the neighbourhood.

Skills

Leadership

People development

Customer service

Team recruitment

Onboarding & training

Operational standards

Health & safety compliance

Cost management

Community engagement

Job description

Convenience Store Manager

Employment Type: Full-time (Requires flexible shifts, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends)

Step into Store Ownership

Are you a natural shopkeeper with a passion for customer service? At Morrisons Daily, we are looking for an entrepreneurial Store Manager to lead one of our busy local stores.

As Store Manager, you’ll run your store like it’s your own business: serving your local community, developing your team, driving performance, and making your store the best place to work and shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Commercial & Business Growth: Treat the store as your own business. Find innovative ways to boost sales, enhance product offerings, and manage costs effectively.
• Exceptional Customer Experience: Lead from the front to deliver high-quality service aligned with the trusted Morrisons brand promise.
• Team Leadership & Development: Champion an inclusive workplace culture. Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing career progression for your team.
• Operational Excellence: Maintain top-tier store standards, ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and operational guidelines.
• Community Engagement: Build genuine relationships with local residents and ensure your store serves as a helpful hub for the neighborhood.

What We’re Looking For

While experience in retail, convenience, or hospitality is helpful, we prioritise leadership capability over a specific checklist. You’ll thrive in this role if you have:

• A Passion for People: Proven ability to coach, inspire, and develop team members to reach their full potential.
• A Hands-On Leadership Style: A willingness to work alongside your team on the shop floor to hit daily targets.
• Resilience & Problem-Solving Skills: The drive to tackle daily challenges head-on in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong Influence: The confidence to pitch fresh ideas and encourage new ways of working.

Note: If your store includes Post Office services, appointment is subject to a mandatory P250 financial background check.

Why Join Us? (Perks & Benefits)

• Competitive & Flexible Salary: Discussed early in the application process to align directly with your experience.
• Generous Staff Discount: 15% off across convenience, supermarket, and online purchases.
• Paid Time Off: 28 days of annual leave.
• Health & Wellbeing: Free access to Vita Health and Aviva Digital GP services.
• Perk Portal ('My Morri'): Exclusive savings, instant discounts, and cashback on dining, leisure, and shopping.
• Pension Scheme: Contributory company pension plan.

About Morrisons Daily

Since acquiring McColl’s in 2022, Morrisons Daily has expanded to over 1,700 nationwide stores across our company-owned and franchise network. We combine local convenience with trusted supermarket value - offering essential products right where our customers need them most.

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