Retail Deputy Manager: Lead Team, Drive Sales

Iceland Foods Limited; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK retail company in Motherwell seeks a committed Deputy Manager to assist the Store Manager in maximizing store performance. In this role, you will lead the team, ensure operational excellence, and drive sales while creating a positive culture. The ideal candidate will possess strong retail management experience and exceptional leadership and communication skills. The position offers various employee benefits, including a discount scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

15% discount in all stores

33 days holiday

Christmas vouchers

Refer a Friend scheme

Long service awards

Healthcare plan option

Grocery Aid support

Clear career pathways

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a retail management role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities.
• Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service.

Responsibilities

• Maximise profit by reviewing sales and performance weekly.
• Create a culture of 'sell a £, save a £'.
• Support Store Manager and lead the store team.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
• Deliver on all agreed KPIs.

Skills

Retail management experience

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Customer-focused mindset

Job description

A leading UK retail company in Motherwell seeks a committed Deputy Manager to assist the Store Manager in maximizing store performance. In this role, you will lead the team, ensure operational excellence, and drive sales while creating a positive culture. The ideal candidate will possess strong retail management experience and exceptional leadership and communication skills. The position offers various employee benefits, including a discount scheme and career development opportunities.