Store Manager: Lead a high-impact, community-focused team

Co-op; Bishop's Lydeard; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Training & career development

36 days holiday incl. bank holidays

30% off Co-op products

Pension contributions

Pay on demand

GP access 24/7

Cycle to work

Job summary

Co-op in Bishops Lydeard is seeking a Store Manager to lead operations at The Co-operative Food, 4 Church Street. You’ll own store performance, coach a diverse team and deliver excellent customer service in a community-focused setting.

You’ll drive local engagement and apply commercial insights to boost sales, while ensuring safety, compliance and staff development. Competitive salary, benefits and a supportive learning culture await.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and developing a team in a busy, service-focused environment.
• Strong communication and coaching skills to motivate others.
• Ability to use commercial information to drive sales and improve performance.
• Hands-on approach to keep the store running smoothly.

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

Team leadership

Coaching & development

Commercial acumen

Communication

Job description

Co-op in Bishops Lydeard is seeking a Store Manager to lead operations at The Co-operative Food, 4 Church Street. You’ll own store performance, coach a diverse team and deliver excellent customer service in a community-focused setting.

You’ll drive local engagement and apply commercial insights to boost sales, while ensuring safety, compliance and staff development. Competitive salary, benefits and a supportive learning culture await.