Apprentice Store Manager 11096

Programme duration 15 months plus 4 months to complete End Point Assessment
Programme name Level 4 - Retail Manager
Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.

We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family-oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an 'old fashioned', genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our shop teams are essential. They serve thousands of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands. To our customers, they are Farmfoods., We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Store Manager to for our Heath Town Store. We offer a permanent full-time (45 hours per week) position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.

What does the training involve?

Initial training period working alongside an experienced shop manager and developing your practical skills in retail management.
A period of running your shop with high support from your Area Manager.
Approximately 3-6 months into your training, you will take on full responsibility of the shop while you will continue to develop your management skills, with the support of your area manager.
Working towards a Level 4 Retail Manager apprenticeship qualification with Inspiro Learning, our approved training provider., Be fully accountable for your shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
Motivate and guide your team to be as successful and efficient as possible
Lead by example and get stuck in with the day to day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops
Control key costs including payroll, shrinkage and waste
Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation.
Take responsibility for recruitment, training and development of your team.
To become an apprentice, you must

Are you an experienced team leader or supervisor in retail, hospitality or another customer focussed industry? Are you looking to progress further into a management role? If yes, then this might be the opportunity for you.

This is an 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee.

In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive:

A starting salary of £29,897.68 (which will increase to £35,000.00 after 6 months).
A retail manager level 4 apprenticeship standard qualification.
Paid time to complete your apprenticeship coursework.
Great training and support.
30 days holiday each year.
15% staff discount to use in any of our shops
Free life assurance.
Workplace pension.
As an Apprentice Store Manager you will