Retail Store Manager à Grande-Bretagne

The Edinburgh Woollen Mill is focused on delivering quality products, great value, and excellent service levels. We are a major national retailer with over 200 retail stores, ranging from High Street locations and Garden Centre concessions to Tourist stores and larger-format Destination Stores. Having control of our product development and supply chain ensures we deliver the finest yarns and fabrics that not only fit perfectly but also stand the test of time. Our store staff are knowledgeable and provide a helpful, personal service.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Store Manager to join our team at The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Chester.
Our store is located in the heart of Chester, a historic Roman city known for its beautifully preserved city walls, medieval architecture, and the iconic Chester Rows. A major destination for tourists and local shoppers alike, Chester offers a vibrant retail environment and a welcoming community.

What’s in it for you?
Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.

Work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months, if desired.

About the Role
As Store Manager, you will lead a passionate team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for every customer. We are looking for a commercially aware and proactive retail manager who can work independently and take 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 Us
Join Edinburgh Woollen Mill 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 Chester, we would love to hear from you.

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