Job Description: Store Manager - Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire
Location: The Co-operative Food, Little Paxton - Great North Road, Little Paxton, PE19 6EN
Salary: £32,500 per annum plus great benefits
Contract: Permanent
Role Overview
We’re seeking a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits. You will lead your team, implement store strategies, and ensure a fantastic shopping experience for customers, colleagues, and members, demonstrating the Co-op difference and supporting community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
1. Empower your team to deliver excellent service and promote the Co-op difference.
2. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone’s views are valued.
3. Develop your team through regular performance reviews.
4. Ensure the store operates safely, legally, and efficiently.
5. Manage store performance, recruit new staff, and oversee HR processes.
Candidate Requirements
* Experience in guiding and developing a team in a busy, service-focused environment.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to coach, motivate, and inspire.
* Resilience and strong problem-solving skills.
* Ability to analyze commercial information.
* Willingness to support store activities actively.
Benefits
In return for your dedication, you will receive:
* A competitive salary with an annual bonus based on performance.
* 36 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service.
* 30% discount on Co-op branded products.
* A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions.
* Access to Wagestream for pay advances.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Ongoing coaching and training for career development.
Our Commitment
As a large co-operative founded in 1844, community and social purpose are central to our identity. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to making reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities, in line with the Disability Confident scheme. When applying, please indicate if you wish to be considered under this scheme.
For more details on our recruitment process and diversity initiatives, visit jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing.
Additional Information
As part of the application, you will complete two online assessments (~20 minutes). We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if necessary.
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