📍 Harrow, England • Posted 9h ago

Cover Store Manager

🇬🇧 United Kingdom💰 From £30,000 /yr💼 Company - Private📂 Department, Clothing & Shoe Stores
Offered SalaryFrom £30,000 /yr
Job TypeCompany - Private
Location / Work ModeHarrow, England
Sector / CategoryDepartment, Clothing & Shoe Stores
💱 Estimated Compensation Breakdown Est. ≈ $38,100 USD/yr
Monthly Pay£2,500 / mo
Bi-Weekly Pay£1,154 / 2-wk
Hourly Rate£14.42 / hr
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Role Overview & Responsibilities

If you have any questions or need any assistance before applying below, please email our Recruitment team on careers@deichmann.com including the advert reference.

Harrow - Cover Store Manager




Job reference:
000074-2023-030574

Full time/Part time:
Full time contracts available

Location:
19 St Georges Shopping Centre, St Anns Road, Harrow, HA1 1HS

Start date:
Immediately

Purpose:
Here at Deichmann we are looking to appoint a Cover Manager based at our store in Harrow, but also covering stores across the local area.

This is a full time, permanent position, paying £30,000 per annum.



What is a Cover Manager?

  • Our Cover Managers are our fast track, high potential managerial talent!


  • After initial training, Cover Managers build their understanding of how Deichmann stores operate, by providing managerial cover across a cluster of stores.


  • For this particular role the stores you will cover/support after training include: Harrow, Uxbridge, Hounslow, Watford, White City and other stores considered to be within a reasonable commuting distance.


  • You must be able to travel within a defined geographical area.


  • On completion of training, Cover Managers are in an ideal position to be promoted to Store Manager.



  • This is a really exciting opportunity for a successful and ambitious individual looking to progress their career in retail, initially supporting or managing one or more of our stores, before being appointed to Store Manager.

    Ideal candidate:
    Our ideal Cover Manager will have previous experience at supervisor / management level within a retail setting or similar and are keen to progress their career in store management.

  • You will be fully flexible in terms of travel in order to work across a number of different locations.


  • Have previous experience of working in a managerial or supervisory role in retail or a related sector.


  • Be able to problem solve and think on your feet.


  • A people person with the ability to plan and co-ordinate resources in order to deliver on exceptional customer service.

  • Key activities:
    • Motivate and coach the team to deliver excellent customer service
    • Lead by example in promoting and recommending complimentary shoe care products, demonstrating confidence with selling and excellent product knowledge, ensuring the very best level of customer service
    • Resourcing / drafting rotas, working within budget
    • Stock management
    • Analysing and interpreting sales performance data and reports
    • Making recommendation for ways to improve sales performance, based on analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and identification of customer insights
    • Ensure all company standards are implemented and maintained i.e. merchandising, admin
    • Delivery of all KPI’s, meeting all company standards
    • Recruitment and training of the team

    Personal characteristics:
    • A hands on leader, with experience in retail or a related industry sector
    • Have a positive flexible approach with a can do attitude
    • Energy and enthusiasm, with ability to work under pressure, in a demanding fast paced environment
    • Have the confidence and ability to motivate, coach and inspire the team
    • Able to numerate
    • Attention to detail
    • Good communicator
    • Be methodical, organised and have a structure approach to work
    • Spatial awareness
    • Be fully flexible across the week

    Salary/Pay:
    £30,000

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