Store Manager

BRAND NEW STORE OPENING IN SOUTHAMPTON!
Join us as a Store Manager at our new store opening in Southampton (West Quay Retail Park, SO15 1BA)
This is an exciting opportunity to support a new store opening and make an instant impact.
About the role
Our Store Managers lead by example - making bold decisions and taking action if things are not working. You will have the passion and leadership skills to motivate a team of store and warehouse staff and volunteers, encouraging all of them to bring new ideas and to build their knowledge of the BHF. Great customer service is essential to maximise income as is the sourcing and merchandising of products and understanding all cost-effective income streams, with omni-channel and online being priority to deliver our retail proposition.
This position is for 37.5 hours and includes weekends on a rota basis.
About you
You’ll be an experienced retail store or assistant manager who is confident working in a fast-paced environment. Motivated by the knowledge your hard work will make a life-saving difference, you’ll be proactive, driven and commercially aware. You'll be able to identify products to be placed online to support our income stream. In return you’ll be rewarded with autonomy in role and a supportive culture that encourages a healthy work life balance with opportunities to progress.
Why join the BHF?
We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career.
Our generous staff benefits include:
38 days annual leave
25% staff discount
Health cash plan
Pension with employer contribution up to 10%
Life assurance
Discount options for gym membership
Discounts with a range of retailers
About Us
We are the leading charity retailer with over 700 stores across the UK and serve 30 million customers each year, who come to us to buy their beds, sofas, chairs and electrical goods. Our annual profits fund pioneering research into heart and circulatory diseases. We couldn’t do it without our people who run a seamless operation, get a kick out of finding brilliant products, and delivering a first-rate customer service.
Ultimately everything we do comes back to saving lives so if you want a career with a fast-paced, multi-channel retailer that also makes a difference, join the British Heart Foundation as a Store Manager today.