Store Manager: Data-Driven People Leader

Card Factory plc; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Card Factory plc is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, coach the team, and create a welcoming, customer-focused environment. You will set direction, drive performance, and ensure the store runs smoothly with emphasis on payroll, merchandising, and people development.

You will collaborate with District and Regional Managers to identify opportunities for growth, celebrate successes, and implement improvements.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience – You’ve led teams and know how to bring out their best.
• Inspiring presence – You lead by example and build a high-performing culture.
• People-first mindset – You coach, support, and help others grow.
• Strong communicator – You listen, speak clearly, and bring people together.
• Tech-savvy – Comfortable using systems to support daily tasks.
• Calm and adaptable – You stay focused and flexible under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day store operations, building a brilliant team and setting clear direction.
• Handle hiring, coaching, merchandising, and payroll with ownership and drive.
• Collaborate with District and Regional Managers to grow and celebrate success.

Skills

Leadership experience

Inspiring presence

People-first mindset

Strong communicator

Tech-savvy

Calm and adaptable

Job description

Card Factory plc is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily store operations, coach the team, and create a welcoming, customer-focused environment. You will set direction, drive performance, and ensure the store runs smoothly with emphasis on payroll, merchandising, and people development.

You will collaborate with District and Regional Managers to identify opportunities for growth, celebrate successes, and implement improvements.