Market Manager

Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Retail Manager to work on a temporary basis for a client based in Longsight.
In this role of Manager, you will be based at Longsight Market ensuring that the post holder provides the businesses with the relevant support while making sure the running of the market is industry leading.
In this role, you will be responsible for:

• The management of the site operation so as to deliver high quality trader and customer focused services.
• Manage site occupancy agreements and regularly review these.
• Manage the allocation of stalls in such a way as to provide an effective retail mix.
• Handle disputes and disciplinary issues relating to traders.
• Manage the markets financial systems including cashless payments and debt management and ensure that the requisitioning of services and record keeping is as per the Council's financial regulations.
• Work in conjunction with the Operations Manager to investigate opportunities to fill vacant stalls and enhance the service.
• To ensure that the market environment meets all required legislative standards and that traders, contractors, staff and visitors meet the health and safety regulations whilst on the market.
• Ensure that standard operating procedures are being followed and that formal records are completed and stored as per the general data protection regulations.
• Report repairs and maintenance issues and take an overview of works being completed on site and work in conjunction with external agencies for project or larger scale works.
• Handle queries relating to the market in a courteous, professional and efficient manner.

We are seeking a candidate who has previous relevant experience in a similar capacity or has a current similar role and can demonstrate the key attributes as mentioned below:

• Communication Skills
• Analytical Skills
• Planning and Organising
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• ICT Skills
• Administrative Skills
• Financial Management
• People Management

For more information on this role and to apply, please contact Prakash today by emailing prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or phone 01772 208967.