Store Manager - Middlebook

Dreams Limited; Bolton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On target earnings

Staff discount

Retail Trust helpline

Job summary

Dreams Limited is seeking a store leader in Bolton to head a team of Bed Experts, driving exceptional service and sales while maintaining store standards. You’ll coach and develop staff, set goals, and foster a welcoming, customer-first environment across shifts in a busy retail setting.

The role emphasizes leadership, results-driven performance, and a passion for delivering a great store experience, with a focus on inclusive leadership and team development.

Qualifications

• An experienced retail or commercial sales leader with a strong track record.
• Business minded, confident and focused on results.
• A natural coach and clear communicator who brings out the best in others.
• Customer-obsessed and passionate about creating a great store experience.
• A brilliant communicator who puts customers first.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support your team to deliver brilliant service and sales.
• Coach colleagues, set clear goals and celebrate success.
• Create a positive, inclusive store where customers and colleagues feel welcome.
• Accountability of store performance, rotas and day-to-day standards.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team motivation

Customer focus

Communication

Job description

RetailPermanentFull timeBoltonc£50,000The RoleYour dream roleLead the team that brings the magic together. You’ll inspire brilliant service, drive store performance and help every customer find the bed of their dreams.How you’ll help the nation sleep betterLead, motivate and support your team to deliver brilliant service and sales.Coach colleagues, set clear goals and celebrate success.Create a positive, inclusive store where customers and colleagues feel welcome.Accountability of store performance, rotas and day-to-day standards.The PersonThe dream qualitiesWe’re dreaming of someone who’s:An experienced retail or commercial sales leader with a strong track record.Business minded, confident and focused on results.A natural coach and clear communicator who brings out the best in others.Customer-obsessed and passionate about creating a great store experience.A brilliant communicator who puts customers firstIn return we offer youCompetitive on target earningsGenerous staff discount, plus savings on restaurants, holidays, and shopping24-hour Retail Trust helpline and resourcesBuy-in schemes for extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loansAbout DreamsWhat makes Dreams differentSince 1985, we've been making bedtimes better, and we're not hitting the snooze button anytime soon. Backed by Somnigroup, the world's largest bedding provider, we sell over 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every week.With over 200 stores nationwide, you'll lead a team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts in a fun, friendly environment where every dreamer makes a difference. If you're bonkers about beds, keen on your kip and passionate about people, Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.We can’t promise breakfast in bedBut, we can promise these:Wellbeing that worksIt’s not something we sweep under the bed – it’s central to how we look after each other.Perks you can pickLife looks different for everyone, so we give you options.Room to growYour career should feel as supportive as one of our mattresses.Extra goodiesEvery department has its own set of additional perks too.Wellbeing that worksSleep comes easier when you know you’re supported.Every colleague gets free access to the Retail Trust wellness hub, giving you round-the-clock care for both body and mind. Need to see a GP at 3am? Sorted. Need confidential counselling or expert financial advice? That’s covered too. You’ll also have access to wellbeing resources, self-care tools, and a helpline whenever you need to talk things through. Because life happens, and we’ll make sure you’ve got the support to handle it – not just at work, but everywhere else too.Perks you can pickWe know everyone recharges in different ways.That’s why we’ve built flexibility right into our benefits. Need a few more duvet days? You can buy extra holiday. Prefer peace of mind? Opt into private healthcare for you and your family. Looking to plan ahead? Make use of our savings and loans schemes to make life’s bigger dreams easier to reach. However you like to look after yourself – time off, top-ups or a little extra security – we’ve got options to make it work for you.Room to growYour career should feel like a journey, not a dead end.That’s why we invest in training and development that helps you stretch your skills and reach your next goal – whatever that looks like. You’ll have access to workshops, mentoring, leadership programmes and apprenticeships that lead to recognised qualifications. Because at Dreams, growing your career should feel as natural as getting a good night’s sleep.Extra goodiesEvery department has its own little Dream extras.In Retail, you’ll find competitive salaries, uncapped commission and peak incentives that make going above and beyond worth it. In Distribution, there are performance-related bonuses and recognition awards for those who go the extra mile. In Bedquarters, you’ll enjoy hybrid working, annual bonuses and colleague discounts. And in our Bed Factory, you’ll get hands-on support and full training to help you master your craft. Wherever you work, you’ll find benefits that fit your role, reward your effort and help you feel right at home.Where you’ll be workingHere is where you’ll be based, whether that’s Bedquarters, or our Bed Factory or one of our stores.Bolton