Store Manager - Afro-Caribbean Food Business, SR5
Sunderland, North East England 1 month ago
Job Description
Job Title: Store Manager
Location: Sunderland
Salary:£39,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us
We are a newly established Afro-Caribbean food business based in Sunderland, committed to serving our community with authentic and high-quality products. As we embark on our journey, we are seeking a passionate and experienced Store Manager to lead our operations, drive our digital transformation, and help build a competitive presence in the market.
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Store Manager with extensive experience in Afro-Caribbean food and delicacies to oversee both the physical store and online operations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our business, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.
As a key figure in our business, the Store Manager will be responsible for managing daily store operations, developing an online sales platform, and leading the digital transformation of our processes. They will also be instrumental in sourcing authentic products, analyzing market trends, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Key Responsibilities
* Store Operations Management: Oversee the day-to-day operationsof the store, including staff supervision, inventory management, and ensuring high standards of customer service.
* Online Sales Platform Development: Manage and optimize the store’s online sales platform to drive revenue growth and enhance customer experience.
* Digital Transformation: Introduce and oversee digital tools to improve inventory management, marketing, and customer engagement, while training staff on their use.
* Strategic Leadership: Conduct market research to identify consumer trends, adapt product offerings, and develop strategies to enhance competitiveness and profitability.
* Supplier and Product Management: Source high-quality Afro-Caribbean products, maintain strong supplier relationships, and ensure timely deliveries.
* Compliance and Reporting: Ensure adherence to food safety, hygiene, and employment regulations, while preparing regular performancereports for senior management.
Key Requirements
We are looking for candidates who possess:
* Proven experience in retail management, preferably in Afro-Caribbean food stores or a similar industry.
* Extensive knowledge of Afro-Caribbean food and delicacies, with the ability to advise on product selection and sourcing.
* Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage staff and operations effectively.
* Experience in e-commerce and digital tools for inventory and customer engagement.
* Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
* A proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
* Competitive annual salary of £39,000.
* Opportunities to lead and grow with a new business.
* A supportive and dynamic work environment that values your expertise.
* Skilled Worker Sponsorship: We are proud to offer sponsorship for the right candidate under the Skilled Worker visa program, enabling international professionals to join and contribute to our growing
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