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Department: Store Management | Location: Birmingham Fort
Description
We’re a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together – and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts.
What We Are Looking For...
* Drive sales & maximise profit – you will be responsible for identifying opportunities to increase your store’s contribution. You will implement company layout to a high standard, analyse your reports, and be accountable for the success of your branch. Conducting daily floor walks, delegating effectively, staying on top of competitor activity, and communicating trade feedback to all levels.
* Connect with our customers – you will ensure every customer receives a world class shopping experience. Leading by example, you will motivate your team to give genuine service and encourage them to up-sell across all areas.
* Recruit & retain the best talent – you will be passionate about your team and responsible for their career development. You will recruit the best team, train & coach them, drive succession and manage performance.
* Control costs & manage loss prevention – you will drive productivity of your team by managing payroll, having the right people in the right place at the right time, deterrence of theft through service, and ensuring effective stock management controls.
* Have a proven track record in managing store KPI’s including sales, payroll, controllable costs, stock loss and service.
* Be a great communicator across all levels.
* Have great leadership skills.
* Be passionate about delivering a world class experience to customers.
* Have previous experience at Store Manager level or be an experienced Deputy Manager looking for your next step up.
This Is For You...
* Discount – generous 50% staff discount & uniform allowance.
* RI Rewards – rewards via Discount Gateway, generous bonus scheme.
* Island culture – Kindness Cupboards, support to Islanders.
* Family Hub – support for all family setups, maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment.
* Giver Island – give as you earn scheme, annual ‘Giver Island’ day, matched funding.
* Opportunities – progression focus, upskilling through on‑the‑job training and qualifications.
* Pension – contributory private pension scheme.
* Holiday – 28 days UK, 30 days ROI, inclusive of Bank Holidays, option to buy additional.
Keeping You Safe...
At River Island we are committed to safeguarding all employees. We will fulfil our obligation under the Prevent duty and promote British values including democracy, rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect.
Every Islander Counts
We are a diverse community and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Sales and Business Development
Industries
* Retail
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