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Department Manager
South East
Hampshire
£18,000-£19,000
about the company
An opportunity to become a Manager in a fast-growing innovative company that's already one of the UK’s leading food retailers - can't be missed can it?
With over 200 stores in the UK alone, they have the resources and scope to take you far. They want to make sure you're equipped for the opportunities that lie ahead. With their strategies for growth coupled with their strong core business they will continue to be one of the most dynamic food retailers.
about the role
Assistant Manager Food / Supermarket
Support the Store Manager developing a high volume store ensuring consistent delivery of targets and standards whether that is in Fresh Foods, Customer Services, Ambient or Admin and Stock. Lead and inspire a team delivering key performance indicators.
Key result areas
- Profit & Loss accountability
- Leading the store team
- Maximising sales
- Legislation
- Health & Safety
- Focus on driving sales and profit
- Focus on customer
- Building a winning team
- Good time management skills
- Strong work ethic
- Organised and professional
- Training & development
- Performance management
- Recruitment and retention
what experience do you need?
- A minimum of 2 years food or supermarket retail experience in a fast moving store as a Team Manager, Department Manager, Section Manager, Assistant Manager or supervisor.
- You will be currently working in a high street or local format supermarket or convenience store where you have autonomy in your role and do not relying on a large structure format to support your role.
- Excellent influencing and negotiating skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Lively and outgoing personality.
- P&L responsibility in food / supermarket business.
You must have experience of currently working in a supermarket or food retail environment. In a local format, express format or simply format.
This is an opportunity to further your career in a Store Manager capacity where you can really put your mark on a food / supermarket business, having the autonomy to make your store noticed and becoming a strong player within a company where your opinion counts…
how to apply?
Click here to apply for: DEPARTMENT MANAGER job or email your CV to info@discoverretail.co.uk.
Alternatively if you prefer to talk you can give us a call on 0844 669 3335 to discuss this role in more detail.
Unit 8 Saville Street
Bolton
Lancashire
BL2 1BY
about us
We believe that careers are one of the most important choices in an individual's life…recruiting, retaining and developing the best people are some of the most important factors of a company's life.
Supporting retailers and caterers UK wide we introduce great performers for operational, head office and logistics roles. People rely on us for a complete range of needs, from attracting and selecting one-of-a-kind candidates, headhunting, managing recruitment campaigns and processes…also not forgetting, finding a new career or assisting in the next step of their career development.
We are driven to offer both job seekers and employer's success by providing a positive customer experience through our honesty, professionalism, efficiency and knowledge. We connect, advise and support retail and catering organisations with our specialised recruitment support; our services add value and increase productivity!
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