Temporary Store Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking fashion retailer as a Temporary Store Manager in Bedford, where you will lead a passionate team and drive sales in a vibrant store environment. This role offers excellent career prospects and the opportunity to gain an industry-recognized qualification. Your leadership will inspire the team to achieve sales targets while ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for customers. With full training provided, this position is ideal for those looking to make a real impact in retail. Become part of a supportive team and enjoy a rewarding career with great benefits.

Benefits

Company Pension

Staff Discount

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to drive sales and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to achieve sales targets and foster a performance-driven culture.
• Oversee daily store operations ensuring efficiency and cost management.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and enhance the shopping experience.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Sales Acumen

Commercial Awareness

Team Development

Education

Retail Management Qualification

Job description

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At Bonmarché, we take pride in offering stylish, high-quality fashion at great value. As a long standing brand, with a commitment to providing affordable, flattering clothing, we cater to a diverse customer base, specialising in fashion inclusive to everyone. Our stores create a friendly and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to excellent customer service and a personal touch.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Store Manager to join our team at Bonmarché Bedford. Our store is located in the centre of this historic riverside town, known for its vibrant mix of culture, community, and retail. As a well-loved destination for fashion-focused shoppers in the area, our Bedford store offers a dynamic and rewarding environment to lead and inspire a team. We’re looking for someone who can take the lead, drive performance, and help ensure continued success during this important period.

What’s in it for you?
•Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
•Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
•Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months, if desired.
•Company Pension and Staff Discount!

As a Temporary Store Manager, you will lead a passionate team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. We are looking for a commercially aware and proactive retail manager who can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
•Drive Sales: Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets, fostering a performance-driven culture.
•Operational Management: Oversee the daily running of the store, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards while managing costs effectively.
•Maximise Profitability: Implement effective sales strategies and promotions to enhance store performance.
•Deliver Outstanding Customer Service: Ensure an excellent shopping experience for all customers.
•Team Development: Manage, coach, and motivate your team, providing training and development opportunities to support career progression.

What We’re Looking For:
•Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
•Strong Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
•Sales Acumen: A proactive approach to driving sales and engaging customers.
•Training and Development Focus: Commitment to nurturing and enhancing team members' skills.
Join Bonmarche and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Bedford, we would love to hear from you.
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