Job Details
Store Manager
Closing Date for Applicants:
Friday 9th May 2025
Exciting Opportunity at Animall –We are recruiting a new Manager for our Hertford store at Foxholes Farm, London Road, Hertford, SG13 7NT
Animall is galloping forward and we're on the hunt for a dynamic, ambitious and self-motivated individual to take the reins of our Hertford Store.
As the Manager, you will be fully responsible for all aspects of the day-today running of the shop. Ensuring that all processes are in place to effectively run departments, including merchandising and operational management of retail, health and safety and staff management.
We are looking for someone ambitious, driven and with previous experience in a similar role. Knowledge of the pet or equine industry would be desirable.
Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It):
1. Boost store sales, profitability, and footfall.
2. Deliver a first-class customer experience.
3. Lead your team – from recruitment and training to setting objectives and smashing goals.
4. Handle all store admin, stock control, and ordering with flair.
5. Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the board.
6. Keep the store running smoothly with creative rota management.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
7. Retail management or supervisory experience, ideally in pet, equine, or outdoor/leisure sectors.
8. A proven track record of managing others
9. A talent for driving sales and profitability while keeping customer service at the forefront.
10. Flexibility to roll up your sleeves on weekends or tackle longer shifts when the business needs you.
11. Comfortable with some manual handling (up to 25kg).
What’s in It for You?
12. Competitive salary + a performance-related bonus.
13. Full-time, permanent role with Monday–Friday hours (weekend shifts required as needed).
14. A chance to shape the future of an already thriving business.
Successful candidate MUST be based within commuting distance of the store.