MPK Garages Ltd is a long-established name in the UK market as a petrol filling station & convenience store operator. We have key strategic partnerships with Nisa & Texaco and are building the leading convenience retail business in the UK. Our sites incorporate the latest in technology and retail offerings. MPK is committed to delivering great customer service and a high quality, good value product range that is convenient for all customers. We have a passion for quality and convenience so our customers can get what they want, when they need to, as quickly and as simply as possible.
We are looking for a Store Manager Designate to train and prepare for a Store Manager Position. You will be provided with a base store and as part of the training you will be required to provide support in the absence of a manager across our network of petrol forecourts and retail convenience stores across the UK. This will enable you to gain experience and knowledge across a variety of stores you will be expected to lead the team and uphold company culture and standards with a strong focus on customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
To provide store management cover and take ownership across our UK network in the absence of the store manager ensuring the store is trading within operating hours
To lead and train the team to the appropriate level for the role they are undertaking
To authorise the safe dispensing of fuel in-line with petroleum regulations ensuring the correct price point advertised in-line with head office instruction
Process cash and card payments for goods and services accurately in a timely manner providing excellent customer service
Responsible for driving and implementing brand standing across the store
Responsible for overseeing the retail sale of alcohol ensuring all colleagues are authosrised and trained in-line with challenge 25
To oversee and assist with food to go ensuring all aspects of food hygiene and record keeping are adhered to
To act upon financial performance data to ensure the store is running efficiently and profitably by controlling costs, waste, wages and meeting KPIs
To ensure and oversee the implementation of company polices and procedures ensuring the store trades within the law
The completion of back-office system adhering to company timelines, preparation and reconciliation of cash investigating any discrepancies
To manage stock levels by means of stock orders and deliveries ensuring shortages/damages are reported within the correct timeline
Build sales by ensuring maximum product availability, effective merchandising and promotions throughout the store
Monitor wet stock levels ensuring deliveries are placed at the correct time to avoid stockout and returned fuel
To oversee fuel deliveries in a safe and legal manner in accordance with the petroleum license
What we are looking for:
Previous experience in retail
Full UK driving license
Willing to work away from home when required
Computer knowledge
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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