Store Manager — Lead a Community-Driven Co-op Store

Co-op; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Full training and coaching

36 days holiday

30% off Co-op products

Pension with employer contributions

Flexible access to pay

GP access

Cycle to work

Diversity and inclusion policies

Job summary

Store Manager - Morton - Carlisle at The Co-operative Food, Stonegarth, Carlisle, CA2 6PD, offers a permanent, full-time position with a salary of £34,840-£38,480 per year plus benefits. This role leads store performance, team development, and community engagement within a trusted cooperative environment.

You’ll drive sales using commercial insights, ensure safe and compliant operations, and foster a high-performing, service-oriented team.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and developing a team in a busy, service-focused environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and resilience for a fast-paced store.
• Ability to use commercial information to drive performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop your team to deliver great service and bring the Co-op difference to life
• Build an inclusive, high-performing culture where colleagues feel valued and confident to speak up
• Take ownership of your store’s performance, using commercial insights to drive sales and improve results
• Make sure your store is safe, legal and running smoothly
• Recruit, develop and support your team, taking ownership of HR processes and people management decisions

Skills

People leadership

Coaching

Customer service

Commercial awareness

Job description

Store Manager - Morton - Carlisle at The Co-operative Food, Stonegarth, Carlisle, CA2 6PD, offers a permanent, full-time position with a salary of £34,840-£38,480 per year plus benefits. This role leads store performance, team development, and community engagement within a trusted cooperative environment.

You’ll drive sales using commercial insights, ensure safe and compliant operations, and foster a high-performing, service-oriented team.