Cover Store Manager

Newcastle upon Tyne Source: WhatJobs

£31,500

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Newcastle - Cover Store Manager

Job reference :

Full time/Part time : Full time contracts available

Location : 11-13, the killingworth centre, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 6YT

Start date : Immediately

Purpose :

This is a full time, permanent position, paying £31,500 per annum.

What is a Cover Manager?

Our Cover Managers are our fast track, high potential managerial talent!
After initial training, Cover Managers build their understanding of how Deichmann stores operate, by providing managerial cover across a cluster of stores.
For this particular role the stores you will cover/support after training include: Newcastle, Killingworth, Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough and additional stores considered to be within a reasonable commuting distance.
It is therefore essential that you can travel within a defined geographical area.
On successful completion of training, Cover Managers are in an ideal position to be given the opportunity for promotion to Store Manager.

Ideal candidate :

Our ideal Cover Managers are likely to have previous experience at supervisor / management level within a retail store.

If you are looking to progress your retail career to into store management roles and beyond, it is the ideal opportunity.

You must be fully flexible in terms of travel as you could be working in a number of different stores.
You will have previous experience of working at management or supervisory level, in retail or a related sector.

Key activities :

Motivate and coach the team to deliver excellent customer service
Lead by example in promoting and recommending complimentary shoe care products, demonstrating confidence with selling and excellent product knowledge, ensuring the very best level of customer service
Resourcing / drafting rotas, working within budget
Stock management
Analysing and interpreting sales performance data and reports
Making recommendation for ways to improve sales performance, based on analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and identification of customer insights
Ensure all company standards are implemented and maintained i.e. merchandising, admin
Delivery of all KPI’s, meeting all company standards
Recruitment and training of the team

Personal characteristics :

A hands on leader, with experience in retail or a related industry sector
Have a positive flexible approach with a can do attitude
Energy and enthusiasm, with ability to work under pressure, in a demanding fast paced environment
Have the confidence and ability to motivate, coach and inspire the team
Able to numerate
Attention to detail
Good communicator
Be methodical, organised and have a structure approach to work
Spatial awareness
Be fully flexible across the week

closing additional information :

At Deichmann we can offer you the opportunity to develop and progress your career within a fast paced, secure company, in return for which we want you to strive to be the best retailer you can and deliver fantastic customer service through your team.

By applying for this role, you are confirming you have the right to work in the UK and will be required to submit the required documentation at interview stage.

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