Retail Manager – Featherstone newsagent Ltd | Knottingley

Retail Manager – (Company Name - Subscribers only) | Knottingley: (Company Name - Subscribers only)

Salary: £ 38,850.00

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a Retail Manager you’ll be responsible for influencing, motivating, and guiding a team whilst driving the business forward. This is a managerial level job opportunity. Therefore, you’ll be a proactive role model for delivering superb customer service, overseeing the shop floor, to ensure our customers get the best experience. You must be capable for managing the day-to-day operations in our retail business. This includes overseeing staff and ensuring that the shop floor provides a safe and secure environment for customers. The manager will oversee ordering and stocking supplies, keeping accurate records, setting and achieving sales and profit targets, and monitoring customer service levels. They will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. You’ll ensure consistently high levels of availability and exceptional merchandising standards as well as delivering an efficient, legal, and secure store operation. You’ll take responsibility for the operational activity. You’ll be a proactive role model for delivering superb customer service, overseeing the shop floor, to ensure our customers get the best experience. Therefore, you must have acceptable experience of supervising a team in a fast-moving, customer focused environment. Your job description is appoints staff, assigns tasks and monitors and reviews staff performance; liaises with other staff to provide information about merchandise, special promotions etc. to customers; ensures that adequate reserves of merchandise are held and that stock keeping is carried out efficiently; ensures customer complaints and queries regarding sales and service are appropriately handled; oversees the maintenance of financial and other records and controls security arrangements for the premises; authorises payment for supplies received and decides on vending price, discount rates and credit terms; examines quality of merchandise and ensures that effective use is made of advertising and display facilities.

This role is subject to the following:

• 3-year experience in retail business and /or acceptable degree qualification; Fluent in English and it will be definitely an added advantage if you are fluent in additional foreign language.

​Ensure you have an up-to-date CV.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: From £38,850.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Store discount
• UK visa sponsorship

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)

Experience:

• Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
• Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
• Retail management: 1 year (preferred)
• Management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person