
Retail Area Manager
The Works Stores Ltd
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Inspire, motivate, and develop high-performing store teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
- Communicate with your store teams and spend time with them in store to keep engagement high.
- Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI’s including, sales, profitability, safety, store standards, pricing, and cost control.
- Drive operational excellence and achieve outstanding results across your designated retail area.
- Create store experiences that are fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive for colleagues and customers.
- Hire Store Managers who align with our purpose, values and mission.
- Spot potential and use their strengths to add value to your area.
- Implement effective visual merchandising strategies to enhance the customer journey.
- Collaborate with fellow Retail Area Managers to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure the delivery of commercial targets, including sales, profitability, and cost control.
Requirements
- A positive ambassador for our brand and our values
- Inspirational leadership style with a positive outlook
- Passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
- People skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
- Commercial acumen with the ability to drive sales and profitability.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Collaborative mindset and a team player.
- Working with departments and colleagues as 'one team'.
- Resilience in a dynamic retail environment.
- Innovative thinking and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Benefits
- 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days!
- MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more!
- Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay.
- Holiday – 33 days, including bank holidays
- Stream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them – for when ‘life’ happens!
- Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you.
- Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works!
- 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more!
- Healthcare Cash Plan – To support your everyday healthcare costs.
- And loads more! – Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
visual merchandisingsalesprofitabilitycost controlKPI managementoperational excellence
Soft Skills
inspirational leadershipcustomer servicepeople skillscollaborationresilienceinnovative thinkingproblem-solvingteam player