At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team to exceed sales targets and enhance customer experience.
- Company: Join Matalan, a forward-thinking retailer with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 20% discount, 25 days leave, and wellness support.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values creativity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Be a key player in a vibrant retail environment and drive real change.
- Qualifications: Retail management experience and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
As a Store Manager at Matalan, you will be an inspirational business leader, able to develop and lead a high performing team to exceed sales and profit targets and deliver all agreed KPIs. Engaging and motivating the team to deliver an excellent customer experience every day, you will take a strategic approach to the operation, seek improved ways of working and actively encourage continuous improvement within the store and with peers. As well as retaining our customer base, you will grow this too, engaging with new customers and driving your team to do the same.
- Lead the team to deliver an exciting commercial customer experience every day.
- Engage the store team to be the best they can be through the development of your people.
- Plan consistent operational excellence and compliance that drives productivity and delivers good cost control.
- Drive store performance and maximise opportunities to increase profit.
About You:
- Previous retail management experience at a senior level ideally within a volume retailer.
- Demonstrable track record of delivering high standards and KPIs.
- Proven high standards of customer engagement and service.
- Strong leadership, listening and communication skills.
- Good analytical ability and data interpretation skills.
- Proven ability to develop others.
About Matalan:
From humble beginnings to disruptive innovations in the retail industry, Matalan is ever-evolving. We know as a team, we are stronger together - we champion equality for all and make lasting connections that go beyond work. We thrive off our inclusive culture, encouraging our colleagues to bring their true selves to work and contributing to collective creativity, open-mindedness and growth. We want to give every candidate the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the application and interview process and then ultimately in their role. If you require any adjustments during our recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
Benefits:
- 20% colleague discount, which increases with length of service.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata basis dependant on contracted hours).
- Optional extra holiday buy scheme up to 5 days per year PLUS 1 extra free day leave to support your wellbeing.
- Thrive Recognition Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing support provided by the Retail Trust.
- Life Assurance.
- Retail Rewards platform offering discounts for multiple retailers.
- Pension Scheme.
- Access to a wide range of career development.
- Additional benefits may apply depending on your role and area of the business.
Single Site Store Manager employer: Matalan
Matalan is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where every team member is encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. With a strong focus on employee development and well-being, we offer competitive salaries, generous leave policies, and a range of benefits including a colleague discount and career advancement opportunities. Join us in creating an exciting commercial customer experience while being part of a supportive team that values equality and continuous improvement.
