Store Supervisor - Leamington Spa

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Cotswold Trading is a destination gift and housewares store with two branches, one in the beautiful Cotswold village of Broadway and another in the market town of Leamington Spa in Warwickshire. The countryside is in our bones and has always been at the core of our concept, the natural flow of the seasons shapes our buying and merchandising themes. We sell well-designed, aspirational products with a distinctly British feel and a contemporary twist, throwing in some unusual finds from further afield to keep our ranges fresh and unique.

Cotswold Trading Supervisor - Leamington Spa

3 days per week to include Saturday:

Wednesday 9am-5.30pm; Thursday 9am-5.30pm; Saturday 9.30am-5.30pm

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a sales driven, hands on retailer to help us maximise the potential of our Leamington store.

You will be responsible for supporting the store manager in all aspects of the day to day management of the store, driving sales through first class customer service, inspiring and developing your team to achieve company targets.

You will be expected to use your initiative to deliver results, managing your stock in order to maximise sales and profitability whilst maintaining high standards of visual presentation.

You will act as an Ambassador for Cotswold Trading, working alongside your manager and your team, leading by example , promoting our values and behaviours and creating a culture that ensures our customer is at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

As Supervisor you will support the store manager in all aspects of the managers role as detailed below.

• Take ownership of the store and accountability for all of its operational functions.
• Deliver store sales, payroll , stock management and profitability targets and manage costs within budgets.
• Deliver excellent customer service both personally and through the development of your team.
• Organise a structured team training schedule to develop product knowledge, improve sales performance and promote company policy and procedure.
• Facilitate strong team results through effective management of individual performance and contribution.
• Deliver high standards of visual presentation.
• Manage your stock package to achieve the balance between high sales performance and great visual presentation.
• Provide detailed feedback regarding store and team performance to Directors.
• Deliver and organise an efficient back of house operation.
• Ensure a safe and healthy working environment with a high level of housekeeping both front and back of house.
• Effectively manage security and loss prevention.
• Act as a brand Ambassador for the company promoting our values and behaviours at all times and ensuring the same behaviours in your team.
• Engage with the local community and business community to promote the Cotswold Trading brand.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

A generous staff discount allowance.

Applicants are requested to send a CV with covering letter and an application form will then be sent to them.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• Retail sales: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person