Retail Trainee Manager - Maidenhead and Surrounding Areas

Social network you want to login/join with: Retail Trainee Manager – Maidenhead and Surrounding Areas, Maidenhead col-narrow-left Client: Location: Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: bc0444db5ec0 Job Views: 4 Posted: 29.06.2025 Expiry Date: 13.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: Fancy joining the UK’s number one Wine Specialist? Majestic Wine is looking for a dynamic, ambitious, and driven individual in the Maidenhead area who wants to grow and develop in a company that\’s revolutionising retail! Who are we? Majestic is the UK’s largest specialist wine retailer, operating a network of stores nationwide. Founded in [year], the company recently returned to private ownership after being acquired by Fortress Investment Group. It has undergone a significant transformation, including record market share growth, a new website, and expansion with new stores. We offer over 1,000 wines, spirits, and beers both online and in-store, with knowledgeable staff trained to WSET levels. The Role As a Majestic Trainee Manager, you will undertake a 12-month development program to gain comprehensive operational, service, and leadership experience, preparing you to become a Store Manager. You will follow a structured training pathway with support from your Store Manager. Key Responsibilities Deliver exceptional customer service to ensure a memorable shopping experience. Drive store performance by maximizing sales and improving KPIs. Build customer loyalty through personalized service and communication. Promote products passionately through tastings and storytelling. Maintain and enhance store appearance and operations. Support operational tasks such as stock deliveries, merchandising, and customer outreach. Identify improvements to operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with policies and safety regulations. Engage in personal development and support junior team members. Knowledge & Skills Required Experience in retail or hospitality, working in fast-paced, target-driven environments. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to prioritize and solve problems under pressure. Self-motivated and team-oriented. Good communication and time management skills. Passion for wine and willingness to learn, aiming to pass WSET Level 2 & 3. Valid UK/EU/EEA driving license for at least 12 months with no more than 6 penalty points. What is in it for you: Competitive salary and performance bonus. Up to 20% staff discount. Career progression with training schemes. International vineyard visits and incentives. Company pension, life assurance, and holiday entitlement. Wine tasting events and retail benefits. Job Specifics: Contract: Permanent Hours: 39 or 45 hours per week available #J-18808-Ljbffr