Chandlery Manager – Lymington
We are working with a well-respected marine retail business to recruit a Chandlery Manager for their Lymington store. This is an opportunity to take on a leadership role at the heart of the local marine community, with responsibility for a small, dedicated team and the smooth running of the store’s day-to-day operations.
This position will suit a hands-on, customer-focused manager who is passionate about the marine industry, thrives in a retail environment, and enjoys leading from the front.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, motivate, and develop your team to deliver outstanding customer service and maximise sales.
Oversee the daily operations of the store, ensuring the right staffing levels and effective cost management.
Manage stock in collaboration with the purchasing team, ensuring displays are merchandised and replenished to a high standard.
Take ownership of the financial performance of the store, driving profitability and managing expenditure.
Handle HR responsibilities, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
Ensure compliance with health & safety, legal, and security requirements.
Respond to customer feedback and complaints in a professional and timely manner.
Organise local promotions, displays, and events, including supporting wider company activities such as boat shows.
Be responsible for cashing up and banking procedures.
Liaise with sales and marketing to maximise local business opportunities.What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary package
Company pension scheme
Generous staff discount
Comprehensive in-house product and system training
A waterfront working environment in the heart of Lymington
Supportive and enjoyable team culture
Holiday allowance
Free onsite parking
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