Role overview:
The key role of a Coach Level 3 is to aid the management team in the day-to-day running of the store, upholding the core values of the business whilst remaining compliant with all relevant KPIs. As a level three coach and the first step into size? management, the focus will be placed on creating a positive working environment whilst ensuring the sales team consistently delivers a level of service that exceeds the demands and expectations of our consumers.
Responsibilities:
- Work alongside the store manager and assistant manager, to ensure the team delivers exceptional customer experiences.
- Key holder - assist in the opening and closing of the store and money handling.
- Deal with customer complaints and enquiries, providing the best possible outcome.
- Monitor the service of the sales team on a daily basis to ensure that targets are achieved, and where possible exceeded.
- Use business knowledge and reports to assist in product placement of key selling lines.
- Ensure the management of deliveries and stock handling in a timely manner, adhering to all stock control procedures to minimize stock loss and maximize profits.
- Uphold Company standards and act as a mentor, leader and positive role model to others, building and maintaining strong relationships that work collaboratively towards the common business goals.
- Ensure daily briefs and all relevant Head Office communications are shared and understood by all members of your team.
- Implement and delegate tasks with close follow up, but lead by example with a hands-on approach.
- Provide assistance with the induction and training of new starters, alongside the training and development of all existing colleagues to meet the company’s expectations.
- Daily tasking requirements and replenishment systems, ensuring the sales floor is always replenished.
- Conduct your work in a safe and responsible manner.
- Continually engage with the visual team to develop merchandising skills, standards and commercial opportunities.
- Have an understanding of KPIs - Footfall, ATV, USP and Conversion and how to apply this to a store environment. Using these figures to drive, and where possible, exceed targets.
Role objectives and KPI’s:
- Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by driving and maintaining exceptional service standards and promptly addressing customer needs.
- Drive sales & enhance store turnover through effective merchandising, stock replenishment & team motivation.
- Lead and develop the shop floor team to ensure high performance, engagement and adherence to store policies and procedures.
- Ensure the shop floor is consistently clean, organized, and visually appealing to enhance the customer shopping experience.
Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the size? brand and the products we specialize in.
- Confident in communicating with our variety of consumers and providing them with exceptional customer service at all times.
- Experience in a supervisory role is preferred but not essential as a full induction and training and development program will be provided.
- Ambition, resourcefulness and someone who is looking for opportunities to learn more.
- Strong work ethic, places importance on effective time management.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, resilient.
- Problem solving.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience in Visual Merchandising would be advantageous.
- Commercially driven.
- Flexible with working hours in order to meet business needs.
Benefits:
- Company discount of 25% off a large number of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors).
- Exclusive deals and discounts and offers from retail and hospitality businesses through our online benefits platform (TELUS Health).
- Access to digital health and well-being services through our benefits platform (TELUS Health).
- Health cash plans.
- Wide range of internal development courses to support personal and professional development throughout your career journey with the Group.
- Access to apprenticeships & accredited qualifications - Earn while you learn and gain nationally recognized qualifications (England Only).
- Discounted Gym memberships at JD Gyms.
- Access to colleague networks, to share lived experiences and support initiatives that drive positive change.
- Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to JD Foundation.
- Employer engagement forums to help influence positive change.
- Incremental Holiday Allowance.