Store Manager

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Barbour Full time

Company Description:

The Barbour story began in 1894 in South Shields in the North East of England. Founder John Barbour began supplying oilskins and other garments to protect the growing community of sailors, fishermen and dockers. Still family owned and now fifth generation, Barbour HQ remains in South Shields. Under the leadership of Chairman Dame Margaret Barbour, Barbour has grown into a lifestyle brand sold in over 55 countries worldwide including Europe, the US and Asia offering a wardrobe of stylish functional clothing, footwear and accessories inspired by the unique values of the British countryside. The iconic Barbour Bedale and Barbour Beaufort wax jackets continue to be made by hand in the factory in South Shields. In 2020, Barbour launched Wax for Life, an overarching name for all of Barbour’s wax services designed to encourage customers to extend the life of their wax garments. Wax for Life includes re-waxing and repairs (first introduced in 1921) and Barbour Re-Loved an upcycling circularity initiative. Each year over 70,000 wax garments are sent back to Barbour globally to be repaired, rewaxed or altered.

Position Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a results orientated and commercially driven Store Manager to join the Barbour team based at our brand new store based in Cambridge. As a Store Manager you will motivate and lead by example to deliver the best service to our customers and exceed sales. You will be responsible for the overall operational excellence and day-to-day running of the store, ensuring sales budgets and brand objectives are achieved. The ideal candidate will be passionate about our brand and strive to exceed commercial targets, focused on maximising profit and sales in the store; as well as being a natural team player and effective people manager, making sure your team are brand ambassadors and provide an exceptional customer experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Managing and motivating the staff to achieve sales targets.
  • Identifying opportunities for growth and creating a clear, commercially viable plan to drive the store’s profitability.
  • Commercially managing the store layout.
  • Developing and maintaining visual merchandising standards
  • Motivating the team through effective leadership and management; developing them to deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Delivering product training and selling skills coaching to the sales team.
  • Ensuring operational policies and procedures are respected.
  • Reporting performance metrics and understanding your KPIs to improve your store results
  • Recruiting new members of the team when required.

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in a similar retail store management role.
  • Excellent people management skills
  • Results oriented, commercially aware and sales driven; works well under pressure.
  • Experience in planning / executing stock counts
  • Strong leadership and communication skills and ability to generate enthusiasm within the team.
  • Ability to understand and analyse sales figures.
  • Clear understanding of product merchandising and visual display techniques
  • Excellent customer handling skills
  • Knowledge of current fashion trends.
  • Good IT skills and understanding of EPOS systems & outlook.
  • Flexibility on working hours is essential.

Benefits:

  • Staff discount
  • Staff Uniform
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Life Insurance
  • 25 days holiday as standard increasing with length of service plus bank holidays
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme
  • Wellbeing support
  • Access to training and development activities to support your career development

Note: In the event that a sufficient volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.


  • Store Supervisor

    4 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Poundland Store Full time

    **Want to join 'Our Land'?** Poundland & Dealz is one of the UK's largest discount retailers, with around 900 stores serving over seven million customers a day across the UK and Ireland. Our vision is to _'create amazing value every day' _for our customers. At the heart of our business are our amazing 18,000 colleagues in our stores, distribution centres,...

  • Store Manager

    6 days ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time

    STORE MANAGER | CAMBRIDGE | NEW OPENING | UP TO £35,000The Brand:Zachary Daniels are excited to be partnered exclusively with a growing fashion brand, known for bringing that feel good factor to your wardrobe with their bright designs. As they continue to grow, this Store Manager role will be leading the opening of their new store opening in Cambridge. If...

  • Store Manager

    6 days ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time

    STORE MANAGER | CAMBRIDGE | NEW OPENING | UP TO £35,000The Brand:Zachary Daniels are excited to be partnered exclusively with a growing fashion brand, known for bringing that feel good factor to your wardrobe with their bright designs. As they continue to grow, this Store Manager role will be leading the opening of their new store opening in Cambridge. If...

  • Store Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time

    STORE MANAGER | CAMBRIDGE | NEW OPENING | UP TO £35,000 The Brand: Zachary Daniels are excited to be partnered exclusively with a growing fashion brand, known for bringing that feel good factor to your wardrobe with their bright designs. As they continue to grow, this Store Manager role will be leading the opening of their new store opening in Cambridge....

  • Store Manager

    7 days ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Edinburgh Woollen Mill Careers Full time

    Here at Edinburgh Woollen Millwe have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager based in our Horningseastore.If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you.As well as being part of an exciting and dynamic team you will also have the opportunity to gain an industry...

  • Store Manager

    1 week ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Quest Search and Selection Ltd Full time

    RELOCATION OPPORTUNITY Are you wanting a new challenge in a new environment?Quest Search & Selection are currently working for one of the largest commercial employers within retail in The Channel Islands. We have multiple opportunities to run their key supermarket stores on the islands of Jersey & Guernsey.For this reason we ae open to recruiting roles...

  • Store Manager

    1 week ago


    CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom JD GROUP Full time

    Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues and over 3,400 stores across several retail fascias in over 30 markets around the world. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a...

  • Store Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom JD Full time

    Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues and over 3,400 stores across several retail fascias in over 30 markets around the world. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a...

  • Store Manager

    5 days ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom The Entertainer Full time

    Would you like to join the UK’s fastest growing toy retailer and join us on our mission to be the best loved toyshop? We are currently looking for a Store Manager to join us in Cambridge on a full time, permanent basis. You will receive a competitive salary of £33,200 per annum plus a whole host of fantastic benefits. Toy retailing is demanding, hands...

  • Store Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Barbour Full time

    Company Description: The Barbour story began in 1894 in South Shields in the North East of England. Founder John Barbour began supplying oilskins and other garments to protect the growing community of sailors, fishermen and dockers. Still family owned and now fifth generation, Barbour HQ remains in South Shields. Under the leadership of Chairman Dame...

  • Store Manager

    1 month ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Poundland Full time

    About the opportunity Store Manager Opportunity: lead, inspire, and excel creating amazing value everyday! As a Store Manager in a dynamic team, you're stepping into more than just a leadership position you're in a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of your team and the customers you serve click apply for full job details

  • Stores Manager

    1 week ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom King's College Full time

    Due to an internal promotion, we seek a Stores Manager in our Catering Department to assist the Head of Catering with all aspects of stores management, from the placing of orders through to stock control and requisitioning. The Stores Manager will be required to monitor and anticipate the needs of the department ensuring the smooth running of all events...

  • Stores Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom King's College Full time

    Due to an internal promotion, we seek a Stores Manager in our Catering Department to assist the Head of Catering with all aspects of stores management, from the placing of orders through to stock control and requisitioning. The Stores Manager will be required to monitor and anticipate the needs of the department ensuring the smooth running of all events...

  • Store Manager

    7 days ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom British Heart Foundation Careers Full time

    Are you interested in sustainability? Looking to take the next step in your retail management career?Join us as a Store Manager in 2 Cambourne Retail Park, Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6HQ)This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week (5 days out of 7) About the role Our Store Managers lead by example - making bold decisions and taking action if...

  • Store Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom British Heart Foundation Full time

    Are you interested in sustainability? Looking to take the next step in your retail management career?Join us as a Store Manager in 2 Cambourne Retail Park, Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6HQ)This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week (5 days out of 7) About the role Our Store Managers lead by example - making bold decisions and taking action if...

  • Store Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Edinburgh Woollen Mill Full time

    Here at Edinburgh Woollen Mill we have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager based in our Horningsea store. If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you. As well as being part of an exciting and dynamic team you will also have the opportunity to gain an...

  • Store Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom British Heart Foundation Full time

    Are you interested in sustainability? Looking to take the next step in your retail management career?Join us as a Store Manager in 2 Cambourne Retail Park, Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6HQ)This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week (5 days out of 7) About the role Our Store Managers lead by example - making bold decisions and taking action if...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Project People Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Store Manager Location: Cambridge Hours: 37.5 Type: Permanent We are seeking a sales and service-focused individual to join our award-winning Retail team as an Assistant Store Manager. We need somebody that can coach and develop others in their team - enabling them to deliver exceptional customer service and upsell our awesome...

  • Retail Store Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Success Talent Full time

    We have a Retail Store Manager opportunity with an exciting multichannel retailer and be in charge of a new high-profile store. In the role of Retail Store Manager, you will be in the front line with day-to-day responsibility for the team and ensure consistent delivery of excellent service and retail standards. As the retail store manager, you will be...

  • Retail Store Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Success Talent Full time

    We have a Retail Store Manager opportunity with an exciting multichannel retailer and be in charge of a new high-profile store. In the role of Retail Store Manager, you will be in the front line with day-to-day responsibility for the team and ensure consistent delivery of excellent service and retail standards. As the retail store manager, you will be...