Job Title:

Store Manager

Location:

Penzance

Salary:

Competitive

Hours:

39.5 hours per week (2 early shifts, 2 late shifts and 1 weekend shift)

Are you an experienced manager who has worked in the retail sector? Have you worked on a large retail site / store? The Recruitment Co. are recruiting for one of our key clients and this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities:

In order to succeed in this role you will be expected to have full control in the following areas:

Communication:

• Ensure that all Store Senior Managers and Supervisors are informed of all aspects of store needs and that all Head Office deadlines are met

Security:

• Ensure that the integrity of the building, monies and goods within by controlling all keys, safes, exits, entrances, activation and deactivations of alarm system
• Ensure that a member of the Senior Team is available to cover all alarm call-outs, and that the information that the monitoring station has is up to date and relevant

Health & Safety:

• Comply with all Legal & Company Health & Safety regulations within the store for customers and staff
• Liaise with the Public Fire, Health and Safety and Environment Departments and to keep up to date with the current legislation
• Ensure the safe use of machinery, electrical equipment, manual handling and general housekeeping of the store
• Keep written records of fire alarm tests, accidents and electrical testing
• Prepare a weekly Health & Safety report
• Keep all risk assessments up to date and ensure risk assessments are completed on all pregnant members of staff

Personnel:

• Ensure all store staff are effectively trained and refresher trained on a regular basis
• Creating and managing staff rotas
• Monitoring staff performance
• Promoting employee development
• Effective recruitment to deal with expansion or leavers

Financial:

• Review the sales figures daily
• Spot check all cash office monies including petty cash
• Ensure all monies are banked and ready for authorised secure collection
• Monitor all till discrepancies and investigations
• Prepare monthly sales reports for the Regional Manager, Retail Ops Manager and Directors
• Keep within all spending budgets
• Ensure all write downs and demics are recorded accurately each day and that Company procedure is adhered to
• Monitor and authorise all staff purchases and discounts
• Check customer refunds and credit notes each day to ensure correct authorisation

Merchandising and Stock Control:

• Liaise with all buyers on all stock issues
• Ensure all promotional items are effectively displayed with POS
• Ensure all store presentation and merchandising meets Company standards
• Monitor all stock deliveries as per Company procedures and periodically spot-check vehicles entering and leaving site
• Ensure any stock movement i.e. in-store transfers has authorisation
• Ensure all customer collections and deliveries are signed for in the correct manner

The Recruitment Co. are an equal opportunities employer

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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we’re committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.