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Store Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You need to be hardworking, proactive, and a supportive leader with experience in high-volume digital operations, ready to drive standards and deliver sales.
  • You will lead a team, manage store operations, ensure high service standards, drive sales, and support online delivery, embodying the company’s values and ethics daily.

Requirements

  • You will need to be hard working, proactive and be able to instil our values into your team and store.
  • Experience of managing a high-volume digital operation would be an advantage.
  • We are looking for committed, enthusiastic and supportive leaders and role models, who are always ready to go the extra mile.
  • You will have full accountability for running your own store and leading a team.
  • This is a very hands-on role, where you will be responsible for spinning a lot of plates in order to drive operational standards and deliver sales.

Responsibilities

  • Here at Iceland and The Food Warehouse, we pride ourselves on being an innovative, fast-paced, family-orientated Retailer.
  • We are the fastest growing multi-channel Retailer in the UK and as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, we believe that there is no better place to excel in your career as a Store Manager.
  • We work hard to deliver industry leading service to our customers and we are deeply passionate about our products and store offering.
  • We have immense pride in our strong ethics, our ‘feels like family’ ethos and our commitment to ‘Doing It Right’ across every aspect of our business.
  • Whether it be through the incredible work our teams do to support Iceland Charitable Foundation or our ongoing commitment to helping the planet, we live and breathe our values every day in store life.
  • Our business is continuing to grow, and we are looking for committed, enthusiastic and supportive leaders and role models, who are always ready to go the extra mile.
  • As a Store Manager, you will have full accountability for running your own store and leading a team.
  • This is a very hands-on role, where you will be responsible for spinning a lot of plates in order to drive operational standards and deliver sales.
  • In addition to this, many of our stores offer an online home delivery service and experience of managing a high-volume digital operation would be an advantage.
  • You will need to be hard working, proactive and be able to instil our values into your team and store.

FAQs

What qualities are you looking for in a Store Manager?

We are looking for committed, enthusiastic, and supportive leaders who can instil our values into their team and are always ready to go the extra mile.

What are the main responsibilities of a Store Manager?

As a Store Manager, you will have full accountability for running your own store and leading a team, driving operational standards, delivering sales, and potentially managing a high-volume digital operation if your store offers online home delivery.

Is experience in retail required for this position?

While experience in retail is not explicitly stated, managing a high-volume digital operation and strong leadership skills are advantageous for a Store Manager role.

What type of support does the company provide for employee wellbeing?

We offer excellent wellbeing support through our partnership with Grocery Aid.

What employee benefits are available?

We offer a competitive salary, private health care, a 15% staff discount in stores, discounts across retail, and sales incentives throughout the year.

How is the company recognized in terms of workplace culture?

We have been identified as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in 2024, reflecting our commitment to a family-oriented and supportive workplace culture.

Do Store Managers have the opportunity to engage in community support activities?

Yes, our teams are involved in supporting the Iceland Charitable Foundation, as we are deeply passionate about our strong ethics and commitment to doing the right thing.

What is the work environment like at Iceland and The Food Warehouse?

The work environment is fast-paced and family-oriented, where we pride ourselves on delivering industry-leading service and maintaining a supportive team atmosphere.

Roll your sleeves up and make a difference. Be proud. Be brave. Be everything that makes us different. Be Iceland

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1970
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

There’s no other business quite like Iceland. No frills. No fuss. Lots of fun. Very down to earth. And big on personality and getting things done. The pace here is lightning quick. We value our colleagues. And together we work hard, challenge the norm and go the extra mile to make our customers happy. That’s what it’s like to work here every day. Iceland isn’t for everyone. It can be challenging and the pressure can be on. But if you’re friendly, customer focused and always positive, Iceland is for you! With over 900 stores throughout the UK, a further 40 owned or franchised stores across Europe, and a global export business, we're a unique business. We're different. We care. We're not a dull, stuffy corporate. We're Iceland. We're one big team. A diverse group of people who get stuck in and work together. Whatever our job, we do it our way. So, be part of it, roll your sleeves up and make a difference. Be proud. Be brave. Be everything that makes us different. Be Iceland