Trainee Store Manager – Wine Retail & Leadership Path

Majestic Wines Warehouse Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wine retailer in the UK is seeking a Trainee Manager in Leeds. This role involves a year-long development program focusing on operational standards and customer service excellence. Candidates should demonstrate teamwork experience in retail, a strong customer service mindset, and a willingness to learn about wine. The position offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, and significant career development opportunities within the company. Applicants should be self-motivated with strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Performance Bonus

Up to 20% staff discount

Career development opportunities

Company Pension Plan

Life Assurance

29 days holiday

Wine tasting event invites

Company sick pay scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced, target-driven retail environment.
• Ability to deliver exceptional service to every customer.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Drive store performance and maximize sales opportunities.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to promote loyalty.
• Manage tasting events and share product knowledge with customers.

Skills

Teamwork in retail or hospitality

Exceptional customer service

Strategic problem solving

Self-motivated

Excellent communication skills

Wine knowledge (beneficial)

Full UK/EU/EEA driving licence

Job description

A leading wine retailer in the UK is seeking a Trainee Manager in Leeds. This role involves a year-long development program focusing on operational standards and customer service excellence. Candidates should demonstrate teamwork experience in retail, a strong customer service mindset, and a willingness to learn about wine. The position offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, and significant career development opportunities within the company. Applicants should be self-motivated with strong communication skills.