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Assistant Manager - Retail Norwich, Norfolk | Full-time | Salary up to £31,000 per annum dependant on experience
Are you an experienced retail leader looking for your next challenge in a multi-departmental environment? We're working on behalf of a long-standing, family-run retailer with over a century of heritage to find a dynamic Assistant Manager to join the leadership team at their flagship Garden & Leisure Centre in Norwich.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering a first-class customer experience across a vibrant and diverse department store — including home living, fashion, furniture, Christmas, and BBQ ranges.
What You'll Be Doing:
Supporting senior retail leadership to ensure an outstanding customer journey.
Coaching and developing department leads and their teams to maintain high standards and drive sales.
Working closely with the Store Manager to improve performance across retail, hospitality, and gardening operations.
Leading recruitment and ensuring new starters are well-trained and confident.
Acting as Duty Manager across all areas of the business.
Managing customer feedback with a solution-focused approach.
Overseeing rotas, staffing levels, and holiday planning.
Driving performance through strong leadership and effective performance management.
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience as a Manager or Assistant Manager in a multi-departmental retail environment is essential.
A natural leader with the ability to coach, motivate, and inspire.
Strong commercial awareness and a drive to enhance customer service and profitability.
A background in hospitality or gardening is desirable due to the cross-functional nature of the site.
Why Join?
You'll be joining a well-established and community-focused business that blends traditional values with modern retail practices.
With a supportive team and a strong local presence, this is an opportunity to make a real impact and grow your career in a respected and thriving environment.
Role overview and Benefits:
39 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 (weekend and Bank Holiday working expected)
6 weeks annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
4 weekly pay i.e.
13 payments per year
Up to 20% employee discount across all stores
Enhanced Pension Scheme with 4 x Life Assurance
Free Medical Insurance (currently through BUPA)
Discretionary annual bonus
Ongoing training & development and progression opportunities
Free onsite parking
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Type: Permanent Location: Norwich, England
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £31000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-01 14:58:42
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Assistant Donation Hub Manager
West Norwood, London | £25,207 per annum (London Living Wage) | Full-time (35 hours per week worked across 5 days on a 7 day rota)
Are you a motivated and hands-on leader with a passion for retail and making a difference? We're working with a well-established national charity to recruit an enthusiastic Assistant Donation Hub Manager to join their dynamic retail team in West Norwood, London.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing operation at the heart of the charity's retail donations strategy.
The hub plays a vital role in the efficient processing and distribution of donated goods across a network of charity shops and retail partners.
About the Role:
As Assistant Hub Manager, you'll support the overall running of the donation hub, working closely with the Hub Manager to coordinate logistics, ensure smooth day-to-day operations, and manage a diverse team of staff and volunteers.
You'll have a strong focus on health and safety, stock control, and maximising the value of donated items.
Your leadership and organisational skills will be crucial to ensuring the hub operates efficiently, meeting the needs of the charity's retail outlets and helping to drive income that funds life-changing services and research.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day operations of the donation hub in collaboration with the Hub Manager.
Support and lead a team of warehouse assistants, drivers, and volunteers.
Ensure effective stock handling, quality control, and item categorisation.
Maintain high standards of health and safety and compliance within the hub.
Drive operational improvements and support sustainability initiatives.
Provide excellent customer service to donors and retail colleagues.
About You:
Proven experience in a supervisory or management role, ideally in retail, charity, warehousing, or logistics.
A practical, proactive approach with strong organisational skills.
Comfortable using stock systems and handling physical tasks.
A team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate others.
Passionate about the charity sector and making a positive social impact.
Full UK driving licence
Why Join?
This is a chance to be part of a supportive and mission-driven organisation, working within a collaborative team where your contribution really matters.
The charity offers a friendly working environment, opportunities for development, and the chance to make a tangible difference every day.
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Type: Permanent Location: South West London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £25027 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-01 14:21:08
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Store Manager
Surbiton, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
c£25,000 per annum
Our client is a well-established, growing charity retailer.
They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Store Manager to manage their store in Surbiton.
Beautiful location, amazing store with huge potential to make it an even bigger success!
As the Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Area Manager so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI's.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liaising with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager/Assistant Manager experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
Flexible to work weekends.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
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Type: Permanent Location: Surbiton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-01 13:24:08
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Store Manager - Charity RetailLocation: South West London Salary: up to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Join a Growing, Impactful Charity Retailer and Make a DifferenceAre you an experienced Store Manager with a passion for retail and a heart for making a positive impact?Our client, a well-established and expanding charity retailer, is looking for a dynamic Store Manager to support the leadership team in their store based in South West London.
This is a fantastic opportunity to drive success, grow a team, and be part of a rapidly growing charity that truly values its people and the local community.Why This Role?
Lead with Purpose: Manage a store that's more than just a shop — it's a hub of community engagement and a force for good.
Develop & Inspire: Lead a dedicated team and recruit enthusiastic volunteers, helping to grow both the store and the charity's impact.
Maximise Your Potential: Use your retail expertise to maximise income generation, exceed targets, and drive new business opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Area Manager to ensure optimal stock levels and oversee store maintenance and health & safety.
Drive store performance by delivering on financial and contribution targets.
Lead, coach, and motivate your team to achieve KPIs and provide outstanding customer service.
Recruit, train, and manage staff and volunteers, fostering a supportive and high-performing team environment.
Implement effective visual merchandising to enhance customer experience and boost sales.
Engage with the local community to build strong relationships and drive footfall.
Spearhead initiatives to attract donations and grow the store's volunteer base.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Store Manager/Deputy Store Manager, ideally within charity retail or the broader retail sectors.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and engage your team and customers.
A track record of hitting KPIs and working to financial targets in a fast-paced environment.
Hands-on experience in managing volunteers, with a passion for community engagement and supporter relationship building.
Enthusiastic, results-driven, and adaptable with a positive, can-do attitude.
Flexibility to work weekends and support the store's operating hours.
A genuine passion for the charity sector and making a difference in the community.
What's In It For You?
Competitive Salary
Career Growth: Join a rapidly growing charity where there are opportunities to develop your career further.
Work with Purpose: Be part of a team that's making a real impact in the local community.
If you're ready to take the next step in your retail career and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!Apply today with your CV and covering letter to join a charity retailer that values its people and its mission.
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Type: Permanent Location: Richmond upon Thames, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-01 13:05:22
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Volunteer Engagement Manager
London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
Salary £28,000 - £32,000 per annum dependant on experience plus travel expenses
35 hours per week
My client is a well-established, growing charity retailer.
They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the newly created position of Volunteer Engagement Manager.
The Volunteer Engagement Manager forms an integral part of the Retail management team, working closely with both the shop management and HR teams.
They will be responsible for recruiting, organising and coordinating the charity's volunteers and the volunteer programme - working with our shop managers to develop their skills to drive recruitment, improve retention, and ensure they have the right number of volunteers in the right locations to support our work.
Role Responsibilities
Deliver recruitment targets by shop to ensure they have sufficient volunteers and volunteer hours to support financial objectives
Support the onboarding of the volunteers for various retail roles
Engage the volunteer team with the charities work and help them to understand the value of their contribution
Maintain an empowered, well trained, motivated and engaged volunteer team with excellent communication at team and individual level
Attend in-person recruitment events to engage with our volunteering communities
Work alongside the Retail HR lead to schedule and deliver online training sessions, to ensure volunteers are well-prepared and confident in their roles
Work closely with the shop managers to grow relationships with volunteers and to demonstrate outcomes and the value and impact of volunteering activities.
Support the shop managers to maintain accurate records of volunteer activities and hours, ensuring compliance with all legal and organisational requirements.
Desirable skills, knowledge & experience
Track record in successful charity shop volunteer recruitment and retention
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with volunteers, retail staff, and other stakeholders
Passionate about the benefits of volunteering to both volunteers and organisations, and an understanding of the challenges involved in volunteer management
Experience of working with and managing a regional volunteer network
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Experience with volunteer management software and recruitment sites (desirable)
Strong communication skills and presentation style
Personable, with excellent listening skills
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams, then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-01 12:53:29
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Deputy Shop Manager (part time, 3 days) £15,124, London Living Wage (£13.85 per hour)
Surbiton, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
£13.85 per hour (£15,124 per annum)
Our client is a well-established, growing charity retailer.
They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Part Time Deputy Store Manager to manage their store in Surbiton.
As the Deputy Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Senior Shop Manager and Area Manager so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI's.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liaising with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager/Assistant Manager/Supervisor experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
Flexible to work weekends.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Type: Permanent Location: Surbiton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.85 per hour + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-01 12:51:16
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Deputy Shop Manager (part time, 3 days) £15,124, London Living Wage (£13.85 per hour)
East Sheen, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
£13.85 per hour (£15,124 per annum)
Our client is a well-established, growing charity retailer.
They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Part Time Deputy Store Manager to manage their store in East Sheen.
As the Deputy Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Senior Shop Manager and Area Manager so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI's.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liaising with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager/Assistant Manager/Supervisor experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
Flexible to work weekends.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
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Type: Permanent Location: Richmond upon Thames, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.85 per hour + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-01 12:46:26
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Garden Centre Manager
Isle of Anglesey, Wales
Up to £45,000 + great benefits
An exciting opportunity to lead a well-established, multi-faceted retail business as they continue their growth into 2025 and beyond.
This is more than just a management role - it's a chance to bring your expertise to a business that values passion, strong leadership, and a brilliant customer experience.
If you're already a Garden Centre Manager and open to relocating to one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, this could be a perfect fit.
What you'll be doing
Leading the day-to-day operations of the centre with a clear focus on customer service and commercial results
Managing site budgets and driving profitability
Ensuring standout merchandising, visual standards, and overall presentation
Supporting and developing your team with hands-on leadership and coaching
Working to agreed KPIs and making sure store objectives are consistently met
What we're looking for
Someone with strong communication skills and a sharp eye for detail
A positive, energetic approach that brings out the best in your team
Background in a garden centre, or experience in a complex retail environment
Commercial awareness with a track record of growing sales and customer satisfaction
Confident managing performance and building a strong, service-led culture
Why apply
This is a chance to take the next step in your career while enjoying a high quality of life in a truly stunning part of the UK.
You'll be joining a supportive business at an exciting time in their journey, where your ideas and leadership will make a real difference.
The benefits!
Competitive rates of pay
Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
Health Cash Plans
Generous staff discounts
6 weeks Annual Leave per year
Free Parking
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Type: Permanent Location: Llangefni, Wales
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:33:19
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Assistant Showroom Manager - Luxury Retail
West End, London
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 per annum based on experience
Full-time
Start Date - ASAP
Are you a passionate and experienced luxury retail professional looking for your next career move?
Do you have a strong background in social media, eCommerce, and managing international orders? This is an exciting opportunity to join an independently owned luxury retailer with a dedicated worldwide following.
About the Role
As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Showroom Manager in leading a small, high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and drive sales.
You will be responsible for ensuring an exceptional shopping experience, managing online and international orders, and overseeing the brand's social media presence.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a passion for luxury retail, digital engagement, and high-end customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Showroom Manager in leading the team, ensuring a world-class customer experience
Support the day-to-day running of the store, maintaining high standards in presentation and operations
Oversee and grow the brand's social media platforms, engaging with a global audience and enhancing brand presence
Manage eCommerce transactions, ensuring seamless order processing and outstanding customer service
Handle international orders and customer queries via the company website and telephone
Act as a brand ambassador, inspiring both customers and colleagues with your passion for luxury retail
Ensure company policies, procedures, and operational standards are maintained at all times
Provide a personalised, high-end shopping experience for VIP and high-net-worth clients
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in a luxury retail management role (Assistant Manager or Senior Supervisor level)
Strong social media marketing and content creation skills, with experience managing brand platforms
Experience handling eCommerce transactions and international order management
A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and building lasting client relationships
Highly professional, well-presented, and articulate, with a refined and elegant approach
Meticulous attention to detail in both operations and customer interactions
Proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven, with a strong commercial awareness
Why Join?
Be part of an exclusive, high-profile luxury brand with a global customer base
Enjoy a competitive salary + bonus potential
Work in a prestigious Notting Hill location with an exceptional clientele
Play a key role in the company's digital and retail expansion
If you have a passion for luxury retail, social media, and eCommerce, and you're ready to take on a dynamic role, we'd love to hear from you!
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Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £34000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:28:15
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Store Manager - New Store Opening - May 2025Churchill Shopping Centre, BrightonFast Growing Premium RetailerSalary up to £28,000 per annum dependent on experience plus bonus
Our client is a fast growing premium retail brand who have plans to open an impressive amount of stores over the next few years.
This premium retailer is about providing customers with fantastic service and high quality products in a luxury setting.
About the Role
As Store Manager, you're the driving force behind your store's success.
With strategic vision and hands-on leadership, you'll create a dynamic, customer-first environment that delivers exceptional service, strong sales, and an empowered team.
You'll set the standard, ensuring every detail aligns with providing a luxury experience while taking ownership of store performance, customer engagement, and team development.
Responsibilities
Deliver an unforgettable customer experience
Drive sales & maximise store performance
Lead, coach & develop your team
Ensure operational excellence
Be a strategic thinker
Store standards and visual merchandising
Own communication & collaboration
What We're Looking For
Experienced retail manager/supervisor from ideally a jewellery, fashion or lifestyle brand that promotes 1-2-1 customer service
Passionate about coaching & leading teams
Customer service-driven and clientelling focused
Strong commercial acumen
Results-oriented & solutions-focused
Loves fashion, jewellery and trend aware
Benefits
Competitive Salary + Commission & Bonuses
Career Growth - Be part of a fast-growing, globally expanding brand.
Product Allowance & Generous Discounts
Exciting Incentives & Competitions
A Birthday Day Off
Interested? Apply today to be part of an exciting retailer with lots of opportunity for career growth.
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Type: Permanent Location: Brighton, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus, Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:27:22
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Store Manager - Exciting New Opportunity!
Location: Knutsford
Salary: £36,000 to £38,000+ Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We're delighted to partner with a fantastic brand in search of a passionate and driven Store Manager to lead their new store.
This is an incredible chance to shape a brand-new store, offering premium products and crafting an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.
What You'll Be Doing
As the Store Manager, you will:
Take charge of daily operations, ensuring the store's overall success
Drive sales and exceed targets with dynamic leadership and deep product expertise
Lead, coach, and nurture a high-performing team to unlock their full potential
Ensure the store meets visual merchandising standards, creating an inviting atmosphere
Deliver excellent customer service that embodies our brand's values
Regularly assess store performance, pinpoint opportunities, and implement improvements
Manage stock levels meticulously, ensuring inventory accuracy
Collaborate with other Store Managers and head office to exchange best practices
Uphold Health & Safety standards and oversee cash handling procedures
Are You the Right Fit?
We're looking for someone who has:
3+ years of experience in retail management
A passion for home furnishings and design
Strong leadership and motivational skills, inspiring teams to achieve
A commercially minded approach, motivated to meet and exceed sales targets
Excellent communication skills to connect with customers and colleagues alike
Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
A commitment to providing outstanding customer service
What's In It for You?
Competitive salary package
25 days' holiday + public holidays
Company pension scheme and private healthcare
Generous product discounts
Cycle to work scheme and a paid volunteering day
Opportunities for continuous growth and career advancement
If you're ready to take on a fresh and exciting challenge with a rapidly expanding company, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of something extraordinary.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knutsford, England
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £38000 per annum + Bonus, Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-25 14:26:33
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Store Manager - Garden Centre (Cheltenham)
Cheltenham | Full-time | Permanent | Retail Leadership Opportunity
Salary c£45,000 per annum dependant on experience
Are you a dynamic retail leader with a passion for exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and team development?
We're recruiting an experienced Store Manager to lead a large-format Garden Centre in Cheltenham—a destination store known for premium products, exceptional standards, and a loyal customer base.
As Store Manager, you'll report directly to the Executive Chairman and take full responsibility for delivering high standards across all departments—from gardening and plants to leisure, seasonal, food and hospitality.
This is your chance to make a significant impact and lead a high-performing team within a values-led business.
What You'll Be Doing:
Retail Excellence & Commercial Success
Lead and develop department managers across multiple categories including Gardening, Plants, Pets, Seasonal, and Leisure.
Drive sales, manage shrinkage, and achieve budgeted wage-to-sales ratios.
Oversee visual merchandising and seasonal changeovers in line with brand guidelines.
Collaborate with HR and Buying teams to ensure the right resource and product mix is in place year-round.
Maintain our position as a Garden Centre of Excellence through consistent performance and standards.
Customer Experience Leadership
Create a culture of customer delight throughout the customer journey—from entrance to exit.
Manage all customer service channels for the store, ensuring timely, GDPR-compliant responses with the right tone of voice.
Oversee the Duty Manager rota to guarantee visible, responsive leadership on the shop floor.
Partner with Events and Food teams to deliver an exceptional in-store experience.
People Development & Operational Efficiency
Foster a culture of trust, progression, and coaching—contributing to a Great Place to Work.
Support managers in growing specialist knowledge and advancing team members.
Champion the use of EPOS and warehouse systems to improve stock accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborate on markdown strategies to protect margin while maintaining brand presentation standards.
Health, Safety & Site Operations
Ensure a safe working environment through rigorous safety protocols and contractor management.
Oversee opening/closing procedures, fire drills, and emergency preparedness.
Liaise with estates and facilities teams to maintain the site to the highest standards.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience managing a high-turnover, large-format retail store—ideally within a high-quality or premium environment.
Commercially astute, with strong IT skills and confidence using EPOS systems.
A motivational and empathetic leader who leads by example and supports team development.
Excellent communicator who can influence and inspire across departments.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, family-owned business with strong community ties.
Working Hours:
This is a full-time, permanent role averaging 39.5 hours per week on a 2-week rota:
Week 1: 4 weekdays + both weekend days off
Week 2: 4 weekdays + both weekend days worked
What's in it for You?
Competitive salary
25% discount across most retail categories; 50% discount in the restaurant
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension & life cover
Access to healthcare schemes (post-probation)
Free on-site parking
A fun, collaborative and supportive working culture
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-25 13:51:31
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Store Manager - New Store Opening - May 2025
Reading
Fast Growing Premium Retailer
Salary up to £32,000 per annum dependent on experience plus bonus
Our client is a fast growing premium retail brand who have plans to open an impressive amount of stores over the next few years.
This premium retailer is about providing customers with fantastic service and high quality products in a luxury setting.
About the Role
As Store Manager, you're the driving force behind your store's success.
With strategic vision and hands-on leadership, you'll create a dynamic, customer first environment that delivers exceptional service, strong sales, and an empowered team.
You'll set the standard, ensuring every detail aligns with providing a luxury experience while taking ownership of store performance, customer engagement, and team development.
Responsibilities
Deliver an unforgettable customer experience
Drive sales & maximise store performance
Lead, coach & develop your team
Ensure operational excellence
Be a strategic thinker
Store standards and visual merchandising
Own communication & collaboration
What We're Looking For
Experienced retail manager/supervisor from ideally a jewellery, fashion or lifestyle brand that promotes 1-2-1 customer service
Passionate about coaching & leading teams
Customer service-driven and clientelling focused
Strong commercial acumen
Results-oriented & solutions-focused
Loves fashion, jewellery and trend aware
Benefits
Competitive Salary + Commission & Bonuses
Career Growth - Be part of a fast-growing, globally expanding brand.
Product Allowance & Generous Discounts
Exciting Incentives & Competitions
A Birthday Day Off
Interested? Apply today to be part of an exciting retailer with lots of opportunity for career growth.
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To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-25 13:49:12