Store Manager
Home Bargains, South Ham, Basingstoke and Deane
Store Manager
£49359-£53359
Home Bargains, South Ham, Basingstoke and Deane
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 6 days ago, 31 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
- Lead and inspire your team: You're the driving force behind a high-performing store team, coaching and supporting your colleagues to hit their goals and deliver a customer experience that keeps people coming back.
- Fuel the store's success every day: From sales targets to store presentation and promotions, you work closely with your Area Manager and management team to make smart decisions that keep everything running smoothly and profitably.
- Put customers first, always: You lead by example, making sure your team knows exactly what great service looks like and how to deliver it - every interaction, every day.
- Develop your people: You're a mentor and motivator, spotting talent, supporting growth, and making sure everyone is ready to step up and shine.
- Stay ahead of the game: Whether it's solving problems quickly, reviewing performance, or planning ahead, you keep your store one step ahead to deliver strong results and a welcoming environment.
Extensive experience managing large retail teams in a fast-paced, high-volume retail or hospitality environment - Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate a high-performing team to consistently achieve and exceed significantly high weekly sales targets
- Advanced experience managing a broad range of retail categories, with strong commercial awareness to drive sales and profitability
- Demonstrated expertise in setting, monitoring, and delivering on ambitious store performance and development goals in partnership with senior management
- Strong leadership skills with experience coaching and supporting management teams to maintain exceptional store standards, compliance, and accountability
- Proven track record in recruitment, talent development, and succession planning to build a strong and capable store team with long-term potential
- Clear commitment to developing people, fostering leadership capability, and building a culture of high performance
- Strong understanding of how to interpret and lead company strategy at store level to deliver measurable commercial and operational results
- Exceptional customer focus with the ability to embed and sustain a culture of outstanding service throughout the store
- Comprehensive knowledge of operational best practices, including health and safety, merchandising excellence, promotional execution, and loss prevention
- Highly organised and able to prioritise competing demands, delegate effectively, and ensure operational excellence in a high-demand retail setting
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to inspire teams, manage performance, and drive continuous improvement
- Strong commercial acumen, able to analyse sales data, identify growth opportunities, and implement profit-driving initiatives across the store
- Confident and proactive problem-solver, capable of addressing complex operational challenges with effective and innovative solutions
- Experience conducting performance reviews, succession discussions, and partnering with Area Managers to align store objectives with wider business goals
- Ability to provide strategic input and feedback to improve store operations, team effectiveness, and cross-functional ways of working
At Home Bargains, you'll find more than just a job, you'll find opportunity. Customers often come in for one thing and leave with a full trolley, and that's all thanks to the strong leadership driving our success. As a Store Manager, you'll lead from the front, guiding your team, keeping everything running smoothly, and ensuring every customer has a great experience. Whether it's helping a colleague grow or making sure your store is in top shape, you'll be at the heart of it all. You'll build a team that works together, hits targets, and takes pride in doing a great job every day. With the support of your Area Manager and a clear path to success, you'll have everything you need to grow your career as part of something bigger. If you're ready for a new challenge, a fast-paced environment, and the chance to make a real impact, this is more than just your next job, it's the start of something special., At Home Bargains, customers often come in for one thing and leave with a full trolley - and it's our amazing teams who make that possible. Our aim is simple: to deliver top brands at bottom prices, every day. Working here is fun, fast-paced, and never dull, there's always something new happening in our growing and ever-changing business. As one of the UK's fastest-growing discount retailers, we're expanding rapidly, creating fantastic opportunities for you to develop and progress with us. No matter where you begin, Home Bargains is a place to grow, where passion meets potential and every contribution helps build something truly special. Many colleagues say, "I only came in for one thing… but I came out with a career." And with supportive teams across our business, you'll find an inclusive environment where you can thrive and be part of something exciting. - £49,359 FTE
- This role and location qualifies for a £4,000 FTE Regional Allowance. This allowance is non-contractual and non-transferable.
- 44 hours per week Employee Benefits
- Full-time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
- Contributable company pension scheme
- 10% store discount at all our retail stores
- Death in Service Benefit
- Long service recognition scheme
- Stream - Access to flexible pay, financial wellbeing support, exclusive discounts, savings opportunities and much more
- Access to our in-house training programmes delivered face-to-face and through our online learning platforms
- MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to:
- Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
- Low cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover
Apply now and see why so many of our colleagues say, "I only came in for one thing... but I came out with a career." Package Salary & Hours
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/store-manager-127128784