Retail Shops Manager

Store Manager – Cotswold Outdoor | Fort William Full Time | 40 hours | Up to £4,250 Annual Bonus Are you ready to lead a team where the mountains are your neighbours and the outdoors is your lifestyle? Cotswold Outdoor Fort William is looking for a Store Manager who lives and breathes adventure and is passionate about creating an exceptional customer experience in one of Scotland’s most scenic and active outdoor destinations. About the Store Our Fort William store sits proudly at the far west end of the High Street, a hub for hillwalkers, ultra-marathoners, climbers, and explorers alike. Customers trust us not just for top outdoor kit, but for advice from people who share their passion. 3D Footscan and Outdoor Footwear Fitting ~ We even carry a capsule collection from Arc’teryx and provide full DDA accessibility. Lead and develop a team of outdoor-loving experts ✅ Manage key operations: stock, audits, banking, performance metrics ✅ Bring energy, commercial drive, and a hands-on leadership approach Previous experience managing a retail store (outdoor, footwear, or apparel preferred) Passion for the outdoors and understanding of technical gear Induction & Onboarding – Two-week immersive introduction to our brand Annual Bonus – Up to £4,250 based on store performance Staff Discount – 40-60% across all our brands Development – Ongoing career progression opportunities Benefits – 33 days’ holiday (plus option to buy more), private medical, life assurance, critical illness cover & more via Perkbox This is more than a store, it’s a gateway to adventure. Let’s lead the way into the great outdoors, together.