Deputy Store Manager
rushden lakes
Unit B2, Rushden Lakes
Unit B2
Northamptonshire
NN10 6FS
Permanent
Full-Time NEW!
About the role
You do you, and we do shoes.
Sure, we’re all about shoes and sneakers but we’re also about the people wearing them.
Our vision is People.Purpose.Progress and central to this is our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities and want you to express yourself every day, no matter who you are.
To support an inclusive environment, our purpose groups – racial equality, LGBTQ+ equality, disability equality, mental wellness and sustainability - are employee led and give different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds to fuel innovation and celebrate diverse voices. Find out more here
schuh stepped on the footwear scene in Edinburgh in 1981. We aren’t just a ‘shoe shop', but a destination where people can express their individuality, style and attitude for over 40 years. Be part of it.
About the role/responsibilities:
1. Coach and develop your team to exceed every expectation
2. Lead by example – managing junior managers and sales team
3. Nurture a culture of delivering the most exceptional shopping experience on the high street
4. Recruiting and training new talent
5. Setting goals, achieving targets and driving KPIs
6. Striving for operational excellence
7. Celebrating achievements
8. Promote the schuh brand through our core service values
9. Create exciting new store displays with the freedom to make commercial decisions within our visual merchandising guidelines
10. Adhering to company policies and guidelines
About the person:
11. Enthusiastic, incredibly ambitious and ready for anything
12. Optimistic and energetic
13. Prepared to work hard
14. Passionate about retail/customer service/footwear
15. Lead from the front and motivate the team around you
16. Target driven
17. Keen eye for detail and commerciality
18. Proven track record of leadership
19. Personal values align with company values
Fast paced and varied role where no two days the same, hard work is rewarded – development opportunities, investment in people with a wide range of perks and benefits including our commitment to investing in our people offering various progression and development opportunities as well as the below:
20. Up to 40% product discount for those amazing sneaks you want. You can also share this with your loved ones
21. 29 days holiday (including bank holidays) – flexibility to buy and sell holiday
22. Your birthday off to celebrate you
23. Annual £30/€40 gift card to use alongside 40% discount for shoes to wear to work
24. Perk platform for hundreds of discounts
25. Stream your wages as you earn them to get paid your way
26. Employee assistance programme with the retail trust to support your wellbeing through resources, helplines and access to a Virtual GP service.
27. Auto-enrolled pension scheme to help you save for the future
28. Relocation assistance and two flights home on us per year if you relocate outside of or into the UK/ROI
29. Ability to unlock monthly monetary incentive based on store performance
30. Opportunity to be a part of our company Purpose Groups
What’s next
Our Recruitment Team will work as quickly as possible to review your application. In the meantime, if you have any questions or would like any additional information at all, please contact
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About the location
Looking for a new pair of on-trend shoes? Stop by our schuh Rushden Lakes store. Whether you’re a,, or fan, we promise you’ll find the right pair when you visit.
We’ve got shoes to suit all styles and occasions. Some ? Perhaps you’re looking for some for your next night out? Maybe it’s a pair of for those lazy Sundays? Just pop into Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre, and we’ll get you sorted – you can find us in Unit B2.
We are open seven days a week*, and until 8pm from Monday to Saturday. So, if life gets busy and you can’t grab a pair of trainers or during the day, you can always visit later in the evening. Why not bring along your little one and treat them to a new comfy pair of too?
Our Sell Your Soles Scheme is geared towards giving back – bring in a pair that you no longer use and we’ll give you £5 off your new purchase. And if you’re ordering online, we’ll offer you free delivery when you spend £25 or more.
So, if you are enjoying a shopping spree in Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre, visit schuh for all the latest styles in footwear – we look forward to welcoming you!