Retail Manager

Details


1088548


University of Warwick


02/12/2024


Other - See Job


Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm


Uniform Provided

Pay


£35,250


£35,250

Description

Role
You will be working for a world leading Facilities Management company at their client site based in Coventry.

Duties and responsibilities

  • As a Retail Manager, you'll need to:
  • Manage and motivate a team to increase sales and ensure efficiency
  • Manage stock levels and make key decisions about stock control
  • Analyse sales figures and forecast future sales
  • Analyse and interpret trends to facilitate planning
  • Use IT software programs to record sales figures, analyse data and forward plan to record sales figures, analyse data and forward plan
  • Deal with staffing issues such as interviewing potential staff, conducting appraisals and performance reviews
  • Provide or organise training and development
  • Ensure standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met
  • Resolve health and safety, legal and security issues
  • Respond to customer complaints and comments
  • Organise special promotions, displays and events
  • attend and chair meetings
  • Update colleagues on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues
  • Tour the sales floor regularly, talking to colleagues and customers and identifying or resolving urgent issues
  • Deal with sales, as and when required
  • Maintain awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what competitors are doing
  • Initiate changes to improve the business, such as revising opening hours to ensure the store can compete effectively in the local market
  • Deal with other aspects of the business, such as customer service, finance, human resources, information technology, logistics or marketing.

Skills and experience

  • Supervising experience
  • Team management skills
  • Retail / Restaurant / Food experience
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Previous experience in Retail
  • Retail Background essential

Location
Coventry

Benefits

  • Parking (not free)
  • Uniform,
  • Discounted food
  • 23 days annual leave +BH,
 

Additional information
Due to the nature of the role an enhanced DBS will be required.

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