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Store Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Leeds

AI generated summary

  • You should be ready to make an impact, driven to lead, inspire, and excel in a vibrant retail environment. Apply now for a fulfilling career!
  • You will lead your team to deliver exceptional customer service, ensure safety and compliance, develop staff, and drive sales while maintaining efficient store operations.

Requirements

  • This opportunity is for those ready to make an impact in a vibrant retail environment.
  • We'd love to hear from you if you're driven to lead, inspire, and excel.
  • Apply now and take your first step in a fulfilling career with us.

Responsibilities

  • Providing the highest levels of customer service goes without saying: coach and guide your store teams to ensure everyone provides an excellent customer experience during every interaction.
  • Your leadership will be the cornerstone of the store's success, Having the Right People in the right place at the right time.
  • Create a safe environment for your team and ensure all policies and procedures are followed. Working shoulder to shoulder to lead the team around you, knowing that is what gets you up in the morning.
  • You're not just managing a team; you're developing people, whether it's through upward growth, internal opportunities, or developing their current role.
  • Guiding a team that's as passionate about our goals as you are.
  • Make sure your team understands how they contribute to the commercial objectives of the store and the business.
  • Having a strategic approach to sales, shrink, and service, ensuring the store operates smoothly and efficiently.

FAQs

What are the key responsibilities of a Store Manager?

The key responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, leading and developing the store team, ensuring a safe work environment, and strategically managing sales and operational efficiency.

Is there an opportunity for professional development?

Yes, there is an opportunity for professional development, including the chance to pursue a Retail Manager Level 4 qualification through our apprenticeship programme.

What benefits are offered to Store Managers?

Store Managers benefit from an annual Retail Management Bonus Scheme, a structured induction plan, scheduled rotas four weeks in advance, increasing holiday allowance, in-store discounts, and enhanced family-friendly benefits.

How does the company support employee well-being?

The company provides Employee Assistance programs to support well-being and recognises efforts through all year-round initiatives aimed at rewarding colleagues.

What is the importance of the Store Manager's role in the team?

The Store Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of both the team and customers by creating a positive environment, guiding the team to success, and ensuring alignment with the company's core values.

How many stores does Poundland have?

Poundland has over 900 stores across the UK and Republic of Ireland.

What is the culture like at Poundland?

The culture at Poundland is centered around excellence, inclusion, and sustainability, fostering an environment where every colleague can thrive and contribute meaningfully.

What values does Poundland emphasize in its operations?

Poundland emphasizes three core values: Love our customers, Care for our colleagues, and Protect the Pounds & Euros.

Are there opportunities for upward growth within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities for upward growth and internal opportunities for team members to develop their current roles.

What kind of employee discounts are available?

Store Managers receive an in-store discount of 10% along with exclusive discounts through the colleague benefits online portal.

Creating Amazing Value Everyday

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1990
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Poundland Story. Everything for £1 was the idea of our founders in 1990 and we’ve grown to become one of the largest discount & value retailers in the UK, with thousands of great products at £1 across over 500 stores… and sometimes we offer special promotions and products at other prices. We work hard to bring you amazing value products every day with over two-thirds being sourced from the UK.