With more than 25 years heritage in garment care, this well-established business has built a reputation for excellence by blending expertise with innovation. In recent years, theyve pioneered the shift to 100% chemical-free cleaning, helping customers refresh their wardrobes, extend the life of their garments, and reduce environmental impact.
Offering a wide range of services from dry cleaning and laundry to bridalwear, repairs, alterations, and curtain cleaning theyre committed to sustainability through initiatives such as reusable hangers and eco-friendly practices.
They are now seeking an experienced General Manager with a passion for high standards and sustainable practices. In return, youll receive a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to progress into a directorship as the business continues to grow.
What we need from you as a General Manager:
* Ideally you will have experience working as a Manager in a dry-cleaning retail environment (preferred, open to other retail backgrounds)
* Have a proven track record of managing a team
* Be able to communicate with staff and customers
* Be IT literate familiar with EPOS till systems etc
* You must be well organised and able to make decisions
* Have a knowledge of handling different types of textiles and fabrics
* Have numerical skills to cope with accounts, book-keeping and budgeting
* Hold a UK Driving Licence
Desirable:
* Understand dry cleaning and laundering processes
What the role involves:
* Day-to-day running of the dry cleaning plant to ensure items are dispatched on time and cleaned to a very high standard
* Communicating with all the shops on a daily basis to ensure a smoothly run company
* You will be required to issue invoices and associated accounting requirements
* You will be required to oversee staff recruitment
* You will need the ability to organise staffing of the plant and shops
* Have the ability to carry out staff training in all aspects of clothing care and customer care
* You will need to have a diplomatic manner in dealing with customers concerns
* You will need a working knowledge of the health and safety involved in the dry cleaning and laundering environment
Salary: c£40,000per year depending on experience, plus quarterly bonus scheme.
Hours: 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday
Benefits:
* Pension scheme
* 4 weeks holiday, plus Bank Holidays pro rata for part time
* Uniform
* Staff 50% discount
* Use of a company van
Please apply now!
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