Store Manager - Skipton Full Time | Up to £31,600 Annual Bonus | 40-60% Staff Discount Do you thrive in a leadership role and love inspiring others to explore the outdoors? Join us at Cotswold Outdoor Group, the UK’s leading outdoor retailer, as Store Manager of our well-established and successful Skipton store. Nestled on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, this location is a hub for walking, hiking, and adventure and we’re looking for a passionate leader to take the reins and drive performance, customer engagement, and team development. What You’ll Be Doing Operational Excellence : Oversee daily operations including stock control, audits, and banking procedures Team Leadership : Inspire, coach, and lead a knowledgeable and motivated team Customer Experience : Ensure every visitor receives outstanding service and product advice Sales Strategy : Analyse performance and drive local initiatives to meet and exceed sales targets What You’ll Bring A strong background in retail management, ideally in outdoor, footwear, or apparel A genuine passion for the outdoors or a desire to inspire others to embrace movement and adventure Natural leadership and communication skills, with a talent for motivating teams Organisational excellence and a results-driven mindset What We Offer Up to £31,600 salary performance bonus 2-week induction to give you the best start 40-60% staff discount across top outdoor brands Career progression across a thriving, values-driven business A high-performing, well-established store team in a prime outdoor retail location 33 days holiday, including bank holidays (with the option to purchase more) A supportive culture built on shared values and a love of the outdoors Why Skipton? Just off the high street and close to the main car park, our Skipton store is a destination for adventurers heading into the Yorkshire Dales. From day hikers to expedition goers, we serve a diverse range of outdoor enthusiasts. 3 reasons to join us in Skipton: We stock the widest range of outdoor kit in the Dales Our team includes footwear experts, DofE leaders, and seasoned expeditioners You’ll be part of a thriving store with an enthusiastic, well-travelled team Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply today and help our customers get ready for their next adventure with Cotswold Outdoor Group.