Store Operations Leader – Growth, Great Benefits

PPG Industries; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Bonus 12–42% for hitting budget

35 days annual leave including bank

39 hours per week with overtime/lieu

Private healthcare

Staff discount on paint & tools

Career progression via PPG Training

Pension contributions

Wellbeing support & cycle to work

Job summary

PPG Industries in Hounslow is seeking a Store Manager for Johnstone’s Decorating Centre to lead from the front, drive sales, and uphold operating standards with a customer-centric approach.

You will manage Sales Assistants, coordinate rotas, train staff, monitor costs, ensure stock security, and recruit as needed, all while promoting a safe, inclusive workplace and pursuing strong career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer facing environment delivering on direct sales.
• Strong leadership, mentoring and motivational skills with previous supervisory experience.
• Demonstrates the ability to stay calm and composed when dealing with difficult situations.
• Flexibility in attitude towards both working hours and duties, providing cover for the other Decorating Centres in the Zone as required.

Responsibilities

• Achieving expected sales and profit targets within store to ensure Company profitability.
• Providing day to day management of the Sales Assistants including rotas and absence planning.
• Providing training to all new and existing colleagues and coaching where necessary.
• Working Operational Managers to control resources in line with budgeted costs.
• Maintaining a high level of security and compliance with Company policies in stock, transactions, security and premises.
• Handling of the Decorating Centre accounts within the agreed guidelines.
• Ensuring Health & Safety standards are maintained at all times.
• Carrying out recruitment and selection procedures in liaison with District Operations Manager.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Coaching

Flexibility

Job description

PPG Industries in Hounslow is seeking a Store Manager for Johnstone’s Decorating Centre to lead from the front, drive sales, and uphold operating standards with a customer-centric approach.

You will manage Sales Assistants, coordinate rotas, train staff, monitor costs, ensure stock security, and recruit as needed, all while promoting a safe, inclusive workplace and pursuing strong career progression.