Job Description
Are you experienced in Retail store management, possessing drive and tenacity to achieve results? If so, we are recruiting for a Store Manager position at our Basingstoke store and are looking for individuals just like you!
MINISO is a lifestyle design led business which has been enjoying huge growth across the globe since its inception in 2013. In just 10 years it operates in 90+ countries, with over 5,000 stores worldwide. We now have over 20 stores in the UK, with many more opening soon!
The type of individual we are looking for is someone who can hit the ground running and operate in a highly fluid environment associated with a new business, effectively support the store manager and has a positive, can-do attitude.
Store Manager responsibilities:
As our Store Manager, you will be primarily working to maximise sales and profit by ensuring the efficient and effective management of all sales and operational areas. Your responsibilities will also include:
1. Ensuring an excellent standard of customer service is delivered at all times.
2. Ensuring the stock room is efficiently managed, with good organisation skills and understanding of how to correctly operate a stock room in a fast-paced environment
3. Store is attractively displayed and pricing is correct on a daily basis.
4. Promotions are mounted in line with the calendar and are positioned to fully potentialize sales.
5. Ensuring stock loss, man-hours and costs are controlled efficiently.
6. Managing the recruitment, training, development and performance of all staff.
7. Coaching, motivating and developing the store sales team to achieve personal and store objectives.
8. Communicating effectively with and fully supporting the Store Manager to ensure key information is shared to ensure best practice and achievement of company objectives.
The ideal Store Manager:
We are looking for someone who has worked for a fast-paced retailer and can hit the ground running, whilst demonstrating the following skills:
1. Proven management experience within a Retail environment
2. Knowledge of retail operational activities required for effective management of the shop floor.
3. Customer focused approach
4. Good merchandising skills in a rapid stock changing environment
5. The ability to motivate a team and build good relationships within the team
6. Strong management skills
7. Excellent communication skills at all levels
8. Competent IT (especially word & excel) and administration skills
9. Practical Health and Safety knowledge and an understanding of relevant legislation
10. A flexible, open-minded approach with a proven ability to prioritise effectively.
11. Passionate about retail and have a real desire to build a career within the company.
12. Able to work all trading hours Monday to Sunday
Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per year
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Performance bonus
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Store discount
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
Basingstoke: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Retail sales: 2 years (required)
Customer service: 2 years (required)
Retail management: 2 years (required)
Management: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Miniso Basingstoke