Store Manager

Age UK

Store Manager

£23332

Age UK, Bicester, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1e2ed26779544b75aca84798536462e4

Full Job Description

Age UK is recruiting! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager to join our friendly and supportive Bicester team.

Utilising your previous retail experience and excellent managerial skills, you will manage the day to day running of our store - maximising store sales and profits while ensuring our customers receive an excellent service. In doing so, you will be helping to raise funds for Age UK and the incredible services and support they provide to older people.

As Store Manager, you will manage our brilliant team of staff and volunteers, providing effective leadership, training, and development.

If you are a motivated manager with a passion for retail and would like to use your skills to support a charity that helps thousands of older people across the UK, this may be the role for you!

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.)

To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised.

  • Experience in a performance driven retail/customer centric environment

  • Experience of managing people

  • Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's

  • Ability to build, retain and develop a team

  • Strong drive to achieve results through others

  • Ability to delegate, coach and listen

  • Ability to manage time under conflicting priorities

  • Ability to motivate self and others

  • An open and adaptable approach to change and be able to support others through it

  • Experience of communicating with a diverse workforce and customer base

  • Ability to establish and maintain successful retail processes and merchandising

  • IT literacy and numeracy skills

    What we offer in return:

  • A 35 hour working week

  • 25 days holiday + bank holiday allowance

  • A generous pension - we will contribute 8%

  • Great discounts and rewards through Blue Light Card and BenefitHub

  • Life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan

  • Tickets for Good - Free and discounted tickets for events