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Store Manager

Edinburgh Woollen Mill
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB25 9HZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Edinburgh Woollen Mill is seeking a Store Manager for their concession at Scotsdales Garden Centre in Horningsea, offering a competitive salary of £24,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of retail management experience, preferably in fashion retail, though training will be provided.
  • The role involves driving sales, overseeing operational management, maximizing profitability, and delivering outstanding customer service.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, commercial awareness, and a commitment to team development.
  • Joining this forward-thinking business offers excellent career prospects and the opportunity to gain an industry-recognized qualification within the first 18 months.

The Edinburgh Woollen Mill is focused on delivering quality products, great value and excellent service levels. We are a major national retailer with over 200 retail stores ranging from High Street stores, Garden Centre concessions, Tourist stores and larger format Destination Stores. Having control of the product development and supply chain ensures we can deliver the best yarns and fabric which not only fit perfectly but will stand the test of time. Our store staff are knowledgeable and provide a helpful personal service.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Store Manager to join our team at The Edinburgh Woollen Mill concession within Scotsdales Garden Centre, Horningsea. Our store is located in this charming Cambridgeshire village, known for its rich history, scenic countryside, and proximity to Cambridge, making it a popular stop for both locals and visitors exploring the area.

What’s in it for you?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
  • Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
  • Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months, if desired.

As Store Manager, you will lead a passionate team, driving sales and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. We are looking for a commercially aware and proactive retail manager who can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive Sales: Lead your team to achieve and exceed sales targets, fostering a performance-driven culture.
  • Operational Management: Oversee the daily running of the store, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards while managing costs effectively.
  • Maximise Profitability: Implement effective sales strategies and promotions to enhance store performance.
  • Deliver Outstanding Customer Service: Ensure an excellent shopping experience for all customers.
  • Team Development: Manage, coach, and motivate your team, providing training and development opportunities to support career progression.

What we’re Looking For:

  • Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail market with the ability to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Strong Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
  • Sales Acumen: A proactive approach to driving sales and engaging customers.
  • Training and Development Focus: Commitment to nurturing and enhancing team members' skills.

Join The Edinburgh Woollen Mill and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity at our concession in Scotsdales Garden Centre, Horningsea, we would love to hear from you.

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