Discover Your Next Opportunity: Store Manager Designate at Heron Foods Location: The Glebe Shopping Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 1RU Salary: £29,250 per annum Hours: 45 hours per week Why Heron Foods? Join a rapidly growing company with over 340 stores and ambitious plans for further expansion. As a Store Manager Designate, you'll be instrumental in shaping the success of our stores while benefiting from a supportive environment filled with opportunities for professional growth. Take advantage of a range of benefits, including: Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with additional leave for long service. Discounts: 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores, with double discount weekends throughout the year. Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential assistance for personal and financial concerns, plus 24/7 GP access for you and your family. Development Opportunities: Ongoing training, eLearning, and career progression programs. Recognition & More: Celebrate your achievements with reward schemes, long-service recognition, and exclusive discounts via BenefitHub. What You'll Do: As a Store Manager Designate, you'll step into a vital leadership role, taking responsibility for the overall success of the store. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing a team, including recruitment, training, and performance appraisals. Ensuring stock availability, efficient stock control, and accurate pricing. Delivering exceptional customer service and resolving customer queries effectively. Managing wage costs, safeguarding company assets, and driving profitability. Maintaining an outstanding store condition, adhering to health and safety legislation and merchandising standards. Setting and achieving sales targets while motivating your team to do the same. Fast-Paced and Rewarding: This role offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic and sometimes demanding environment. With a focus on leadership and operational excellence, you'll play a crucial part in the success of our business and gain invaluable experience managing a busy retail environment. What We're Looking For: We're seeking individuals who bring: Previous success in a similar Store Manager role, preferably within a fast-paced retail environment. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a team. An honest, energetic, and organised approach to work. Enthusiasm and resilience to handle the demands of a busy retail setting. Apply Today: Don't wait—apply early, as this opportunity may close sooner than expected! At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Take the next step in your career and join a team where your leadership truly matters. Apply now! ADZN1_UKTJ