FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Store Manager?
As a Store Manager, your primary responsibilities include managing the customer experience, maximizing sales contributions, controlling store costs, overseeing staff training and development, managing store presentation, and providing product performance feedback to appropriate departments.
What values should a Store Manager embody at The White Company?
A Store Manager should embody PRIDE values, which stand for being Passionate, Resourceful, Imaginative, Dedicated, and Inspiring.
What benefits are offered to Store Managers?
Store Managers are offered a 50% discount on products, 25 days of holiday rising to 28, a Volunteer Day, a discretionary annual bonus, access to the Perk Place Benefits Platform, automatic enrollment into the Group Personal Pension scheme, access to the Wagestream Money Management app, Private Medical Insurance, life assurance coverage after a successful probationary period, and social events throughout the year.
Is there an equality, diversity, and inclusion commitment at The White Company?
Yes, The White Company is committed to creating an inclusive culture that values diversity and ensures that all employees can bring their authentic selves to work, with a focus on respect, encouragement, and celebration of differences.
What is The White Company's sustainability commitment?
The White Company is committed to building a sustainable legacy to enable a brighter future for people and the planet, and they believe this should be reflected in all their operations.
Is previous experience in retail management required for this position?
Yes, a proven track record of maximizing sales and profitability in a similar fast-paced retail environment is essential for the role of Store Manager.
Are there opportunities for professional development within the Store Manager role?
Yes, the Store Manager is responsible for coaching and developing their team to maximize individual potential, which provides opportunities for professional growth.
What is the recruitment approach regarding equality and diversity?
The White Company follows an active Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy that starts with their recruitment and selection process, ensuring a fair and respectful environment for all candidates.
What kind of performance management responsibilities does a Store Manager have?
A Store Manager is responsible for managing the performance and development of the management team, ensuring highest levels of customer service and performance are achieved.
Does the Store Manager role require team management skills?
Yes, strong leadership skills to establish and manage a high-performance team are crucial for a Store Manager.