Store Manager

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated, commercial and enthusiastic Store Manager.


Your new company

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated, commercial and enthusiastic Store Manager to join a rapidly expanding family run Italian food business. The brand has a history of providing great customer service where the objective was to offer local communities a high standard of Italian food. The business have enjoyed a period of huge growth and development, making this a stimulating and fast moving environment to work in. Reporting directly to the owner of the business, you will have the opportunity to make key decisions that really impact on the business, whilst developing your own skill set and gaining exposure to progress your career.

Your new role

As part of the management team, you will have a variety of different roles to play and you are responsible for the day to day running of the shop, finances and budgets as well as people management and development. The business are also looking for individuals who are able think on their feet and bring new ideas to the business. You will be responsible for managing, coaching and motivating a team of 6 supervisors to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

What you'll need to succeed

You will need to be motivated with a 'can-do' approach, as well as being adaptable and able to think on your feet. Commercial acumen is key in order to make decisions quickly on a daily basis, as is the ability to recognise potential issues in order to deal with them quickly and efficiently. You must have experience of working in a fast past environment, whilst delivering a great customer experience through your team, will be essential. Experience of hands on management is absolutely essential, any food or drink or hospitality background would be beneficial. The main focus of your role is to develop a team that drive sales and profit whilst being passionate about the product and business. It will be beneficial to speak the Italian language but not essential for this position.

What you'll get in return

£24,000-£28,000 + Benefits + Great Career Progression

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