Trainee Store Manager: Fast-Track Training & Regional Coverage

Deichmann; Taunton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Deichmann in Taunton is seeking a Trainee Store Manager. The role is full-time with immediate start, based in Taunton with coverage across nearby stores. Initial salary £30,500 per annum, with comprehensive training and potential future progression to Store Manager.

You must be able to drive and travel between stores across the region. Ideal candidates will have retail or related sector experience, a hands-on leadership style, and a flexible approach to working across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience or related sector.
• Fully flexible across the week and able to travel to multiple stores.
• Able to problem solve and plan/co-ordinate resources.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and coach the team to deliver excellent customer service.
• Lead by example in promoting shoe care products and selling with product knowledge.
• Resourcing / drafting rotas, working within budget.
• Stock management.
• Analyse and interpret sales data to identify insights and improve performance.
• Assist in recruitment and training of the team.
• Ensure merchandising and admin standards are maintained.
• Support the delivery of KPIs and company standards.

Skills

Retail experience

Team leadership

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Deichmann in Taunton is seeking a Trainee Store Manager. The role is full-time with immediate start, based in Taunton with coverage across nearby stores. Initial salary £30,500 per annum, with comprehensive training and potential future progression to Store Manager.

You must be able to drive and travel between stores across the region. Ideal candidates will have retail or related sector experience, a hands-on leadership style, and a flexible approach to working across multiple locations.