We’re in need of an experienced, forward-looking and dynamic person to join our team as a manager looking after our lifestyle products, including garden furniture, gifts, Christmas decorations, clothing, outdoor decor and home styling. The total turnover of your area is £2.8 million, with expected growth to reach £4 million.
We’re looking for someone who has the enthusiasm and drive to develop their talents with us so you can grow with our business.
We take real pride in creating a family-like, supportive and motivating culture based on feedback, recognition and honesty for our team members and need someone who can meet and encourage this.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
1. Delivering exceptional customer service and achieving great sales through service.
2. Giving your team a helping hand wherever required.
3. Managing and inspiring a team of roughly 15 team members.
4. Stock management, buying new products, and working closely with existing suppliers and our other stores to maximize our retail space. You will have the freedom to develop your own product ranges and categories.
5. Controlling stock placement and merchandising products for the best sales.
6. Spending plenty of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team and other managers to set the pace and inspire commerciality.
7. Creating the Midlands' best Christmas displays and themes.
What we need from you:
1. Knowledge of general retail operations and EPOS systems.
2. Passion to understand the business from shop floor sales to back office jobs.
3. A proactive, practical and flexible attitude towards the role, clearly identifying priorities for the business and your team.
What we offer:
An environment to express, learn and develop your skills. You’ll get the flexibility to try new products and new layout designs if this is something you are passionate about.
We operate a company pension scheme, bonus schemes, 20% staff discount, long service awards, chances for development across the group, and lots more.
Planters is a proud family-run business with 5 stores across the Midlands. We can offer security, support, and knowledge from years of experience. Our team includes members from all aspects of retail experience, with many having been with us for years.
Salary is open to discussion with a performance-related bonus included.
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