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Counter Operations Manager

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Durham, Durham, United Kingdom WH Smith Retail Holdings Limited Full time
Position Overview

As a Counter Operations Manager at WH Smith, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the customer experience within our retail environment. Your leadership will inspire a team of counter assistants to deliver outstanding service, achieve business objectives, and maintain the security of cash and postal items. We aim for our team to take pride in supporting our customers through various life events, from digital services to traditional correspondence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Fostering a customer-centric culture that continuously seeks to enhance service delivery and performance.
  • Collaborating with the store team to identify opportunities for sales growth and increased customer traffic.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and training requirements set forth by the organization.
  • Motivating and guiding the team to meet both individual and branch performance targets, including sales, inventory management, and operational costs.
  • Partnering with the Cluster Manager to explore cost-saving measures and sales enhancement strategies based on financial performance.
  • Assisting the Cluster Manager with the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, performance reviews, training, and disciplinary actions.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a retail management or leadership role, ideally with exposure to financial products or significant cash handling.
  • Track record of supporting store objectives, including driving sales and managing inventory effectively.
  • Experience in achieving ambitious targets while adhering to budget constraints.
  • Ability to coach and develop team members to elevate overall performance.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading by example and actively engaging with the team on the sales floor.
Employee Benefits:

We recognize the dedication you bring to WH Smith and our customers. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a pension scheme, generous holiday allowance (33 days for management roles), and employee discounts of up to 50%. You will also have access to exclusive deals from retail partners, enhancing your personal and family experiences.

Our Employee Assistance Programme is available to support your well-being, addressing physical, mental, and financial health needs.

About WH Smith:

With a rich history spanning over 230 years, WH Smith has established itself as a cornerstone of the high street, committed to enhancing the lives of our customers. Our stores are dedicated to providing meaningful products and services that mark significant life moments, promote learning, and facilitate communication.

WH Smith is proud to be an inclusive employer, fostering an environment where all colleagues feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves.