Deputy Store Manager

Company Description

Here at The Source Bulk Foods we are driving the movement in plastic-free food and household retail with a range of over 500+ products. We pride ourselves in being experts when it comes to our range and sustainability values meaning our customers can trust that we’ve done the hard work, so they don’t have to. Our stores in London and Ireland offer a genuine and welcoming customer service experience through our highly knowledgeable and passionate team members. If you are looking for a job with a purpose this role could be for you.

Are you a natural born leader with a passion for healthy whole foods and providing exceptional customer service? Do you have a zest for life and a contagious positive attitude? Then we want YOU to join our team at The Source Bulk Foods in Notting Hill as our next Deputy Store Manager!

As a Deputy Manager, you\’ll be supporting our store manager in the operation and management of the store. You\’ll ensure the smooth running of each shift, keeping the store looking spick and span, and delivering exceptional customer service to our loyal customers.

The role is full time and you will be required to work in West London.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supervising and delegating tasks to our amazing team
• Ensure everything runs smoothly by diligently performing opening and closing checklist tasks
• Inventory management including receiving in orders and recording them in our inventory management system, and following up with suppliers if there are errors. Ordering from our suppliers in the absence of the store manager. Undertaking regular weekly stocktakes
• Keep our product presentation and quality standards sky-high
• Keep our inventory in check by following our hygiene and product procedures
• Keep the store looking tip-top by constantly monitoring its cleanliness and presentation, including the serving counter and storeroom
• Keep everything sparkling clean by ensuring all tasks as described in the weekly cleaning checklist are delegated and performed by the team
• Make our customers smile by providing a high level of service through clear communication and resolving any issues that arise

Must-have skills:

• Be a natural born leader with a passion for healthy whole foods and The Source Bulk Foods retail brand
• A passion for food & sustainability
• Be a great communicator and relationship builder with excellent listening skills
• Be focused on delivering exceptional service and completing tasks
• Experience of working with food in a retail or hospitality environment
• Experience in a similar supervisory role
• Be a time management and organizing pro
• Have a positive outlook and confidence that shines through in everything you do
• Bring the energy and personal fitness needed to rock the store

What The Source Bulk Foods can offer you:

• Competitive Salary
• Private Health Insurance – – benefit from private health, dental and optical care as well as discounted gym membership and lots of brands including Fitbit
• 25 annual leave days
• Staff discount – 20% off
• Cycle to Work Scheme