Shop Manager

Shop Manager - Full Time

We are looking to recruit a new shop manager for our shop in Mitcham, Merton, Greater London. We offer a permanent full time position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.

Please note that for full time positions we will require you to be fully flexible in your availability for work throughout the week, including weekends.

Hours, Pay & Benefits

• Hours: 45 hours across 5 days per week.
• Pay: £39,889 - £48,343 per annum.
• Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, a staff benefits package, and more.

The salary offered for this position is between £39,889.20 and £48,343.08 on a 45 hour contract.

Benefits

• 30 days holiday each year.
• Great training and development opportunities.
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a range of food and household essentials.
• A smart uniform.
• Free life assurance.
• Workplace pension.
• A staff benefits package with a virtual GP, discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example, getting involved in all day to day tasks of running a busy shop.
• Motivate and inspire your team to run an efficient shop and provide great service to customers.
• Recruit, induct and develop your team through coaching, mentoring and feedback, and develop a talent pipeline for the business.
• Be fully accountable for the shop, ensuring customers are looked after, deliveries are processed quickly and shop routines maintain a safe, clean and tidy environment.
• Control key shop costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll to achieve all KPIs, reporting directly to your area manager.
• Meet standards in customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation.

Qualifications

• A friendly, positive, hardworking approach.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate people in a busy environment.
• A 'people person' who builds strong working relationships.
• Trustworthy and reliable, dependable at all times.
• Experience as a manager or assistant manager.
• A full driving licence is desirable. If you do not have one but meet other criteria, you are welcome to apply.
• Ability to complete an Employment Verification check and a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check (Scotland) if successful.

Career Development

There are many long term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have training programmes and promote to area manager positions from within. Senior managers and central services staff often start their careers in our shops.

About Us

Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering customers great value, quality products from clean shops with a friendly, genuine customer experience.

Our shop managers support a small team of retail assistants and duty managers, ensuring shops run smoothly and efficiently.

Contract Information

Position: SM, Hours: 45, Days: 5