Store Supervisor

Vans Inc.; Braintree; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail brand is looking for a motivated Store Supervisor to enhance the customer experience in Braintree, England. In this role, you will lead the sales team, ensure operational standards, and drive sales. Ideal candidates will possess retail experience and strong leadership skills. Benefits include comprehensive training and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Career ownership opportunities

Tailored training programs

Qualifications

• Experience in opening and closing a store.
• Ability to interact with team members and customers enthusiastically.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support management to drive sales and profitability.
• Coach sales associates to deliver high levels of customer service.
• Maintain the store's visual merchandising standards.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Retail experience

Communication in English

Teamwork

Tools

MS Office

POS systems

Job description

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Are you looking for a chance to lead from the front and drive consumer experience in one of our stores? We’re looking for a motivated, enthusiastic Store Supervisor to join our Vans team based in Braintree Village, Essex.

As a supervisor in our store, you will act as the vital link between store management and the sales associates, driving service and sales.

How You’ll Make a Difference

• Supporting the management team to drive sales and profitability
• Coaching and motivating the sales associates to deliver high levels of customer service, ensuring the store is always customer‑ready
• Making sure your store looks great, maintaining all retail operation standards in line with the brand’s visual merchandising guidelines
• Ensuring operational policies and procedures are respected
• Understanding your store’s KPIs and playing your part to ensure they are achieved

What makes you the perfect Store Supervisor?

• You love interacting with people and set a great example for the rest of the team with your hands‑on mentality, enthusiasm, and passion for delivering a fantastic customer experience.
• You can talk to people, create a supportive (and fun) environment that helps deliver the best service possible.
• You have experience in opening and closing a store, taking responsibility, and being in charge when necessary.
• Ideally you come from a retail background with some fashion or lifestyle experience.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication in English (another language is a plus but not necessary).
• You are proficient in the use of MS Office and different POS systems.
• You are flexible when it comes to working weekends, evenings, and holidays as necessary.

What’s in it for you?

We offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical, and financial well‑being for all VF associates.

• Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands
• A supportive feedback‑based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
• Tailored training. From an induction to ongoing online and face‑to‑face training sessions, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally

Free to Be

We strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity.

We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

As an equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.

Due to the high volume of candidates we receive, we will only contact successful applicants for the interview stage.

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