Shop Manager - Full Time
We are looking to recruit a new shop manager for one of our shops in the Dartford Area. This permanent, full‑time position offers a variety of shifts (5 days a week) with full flexibility required throughout the week, including weekends.
Pay & benefits:
* Salary: £32,944.97 – £46,483.67 per annum (45‑hour contract)
* 30 days holiday each year
* Great training and development opportunities
* 15% staff discount at any of our 300+ shops
* A smart uniform
* Free life assurance
* Workplace pension
* Staff benefits package (virtual GP, discounted cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out, travel)
Responsibilities
* Lead by example and get involved with day‑to‑day tasks of running a busy shop
* Motivate and inspire your team to deliver efficient service and a great customer experience
* Recruit, induct and develop your team through coaching, mentoring and feedback; build a talent pipeline for the business
* Ensure customers are looked after, deliveries are processed quickly and shop routines keep the shop safe, clean and tidy
* Control key shop costs (shrinkage, waste, payroll) to meet KPIs, reporting directly to your area manager
* Maintain standards in customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation
Qualifications & Requirements
* Friendly, positive and hardworking approach to work
* Excellent leadership skills to motivate people in a busy, challenging environment
* People‑oriented, easy to build strong working relationships with colleagues and customers
* Trustworthy and reliable – you will be a key member of a small team that customers depend on
* Experience as a manager or assistant manager
* Full driving licence desirable; if not held, all other criteria must be met
About Farmfoods
Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail. Our aim is to deliver a genuine, friendly customer experience and to provide long‑term career opportunities. Many senior managers and central services staff started their careers in our shops.
Contract Information
Position: SM, Hours: 45, Days: 5
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