FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Store Manager at Morrisons?
The main responsibilities include leading a team to enhance customer experience, managing store performance, overseeing people activities such as recruitment and training, and building relationships within the local community.
What experience is required for the Store Manager position?
While prior experience in fast-paced, service-focused environments such as retail, convenience, or hospitality is preferred, it is not mandatory. Key skills include coaching, motivating teams, resilience, and a passion for developing talent.
What kind of training and development can I expect in this role?
Morrisons offers excellent training, support, and continued development, including access to a Leadership School that provides leadership and technical development opportunities.
What are the working hours for the Store Manager position?
The hours will be driven by customer and business needs, which typically include early mornings, late nights, and weekends. Flexibility is required.
Is there an age requirement for those interacting with children in the store?
Yes, as the role may involve managing and interacting with children aged 16 and under, the successful candidate may need to undergo an enhanced DBS check or a PVG check if based in Scotland.
Will I be required to undergo any financial checks?
Yes, candidates may be required to undergo a P250 check, which includes a financial check, particularly if the store offers post office services to the local community.
Are there any employee discounts available?
Yes, employees receive a 10% discount at McColl's & Morrisons Daily stores and a 15% discount at Morrisons Supermarket stores.
What benefits are included in the Store Manager position?
Benefits include a contributory pension, 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), access to private healthcare after 12 months, and Health & Wellbeing support.
What is Morrisons’ commitment to diversity and inclusion during the hiring process?
Morrisons is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of the community. They are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and welcome applicants who may not meet every requirement but are excited about the role.