Store Manager - Co-op (New Opening) Location: Royal Devon Hospital (+ additional Market Express site) Salary: £38,000 per annum Hours: 40 per week Shifts: Monday-Sunday, between 05:30 and 21:30 Exciting Opportunity - Lead a Brand-New Co-op Store We're launching a brand-new Co-op store at Royal Devon Hospital and are looking for a driven and experienced Store Manager to lead it from day one. This is a unique role where you'll not only take ownership of a busy hospital-based retail environment but also oversee a smaller Market Express location (approx. 50 minutes away) . Travel to the second site is fully covered, giving you a great opportunity to broaden your management experience across multiple locations. If you enjoy building teams, creating a strong culture, and driving commercial results-this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark. What you'll be doing Leading the launch and ongoing success of a new Co-op store within a high-footfall hospital environment Managing day-to-day operations across two sites , ensuring consistency and high standards Inspiring and developing your team to deliver outstanding customer service Creating an inclusive, positive working culture where people can thrive Taking full ownership of store performance, including sales, KPIs, and operational standards Managing recruitment, rotas, and HR processes Ensuring stores are safe, compliant, and aligned with Co-op brand standards Using data and insight to drive performance and identify growth opportunities Supporting hands-on with daily store activities when needed What we're looking for Experience managing teams in a fast-paced retail or service environment Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop others Commercial awareness and confidence managing performance and KPIs Resilient, proactive, and solution-focused approach Excellent communication and organisational skills Flexible and hands-on, with a willingness to support across both sites Full UK driving licence (desirable for multi-site support) What's in it for you £38,000 salary Opportunity to lead a brand-new store opening Travel costs covered for the second site Strong career progression within Compass Group and Co-op partnerships Access to a wide range of employee benefits, including: Retail and travel discounts (TUI, Expedia, supermarkets
Co-Op Store Manager in Plymouth employer: Compass Uk & Ireland
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