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Counter Operations Manager

2 months ago


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 be crucial in guiding a team of counter assistants to deliver outstanding service, achieve business objectives, and maintain the integrity of cash and postal transactions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Fostering a customer-centric atmosphere that consistently seeks to elevate service standards and operational performance.
  • Collaborating with the store team to leverage opportunities for sales growth and increased customer traffic.
  • Ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations and compliance standards set forth by the organization.
  • Inspiring and mentoring your team to meet both individual and collective performance targets, including sales, inventory control, and operational costs.
  • Partnering with the Cluster Manager to identify potential cost efficiencies and revenue enhancement strategies through financial analysis.
  • Assisting in the management of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a retail management or leadership capacity, ideally with a background in handling financial services or significant cash transactions.
  • Demonstrated success in achieving store objectives, including sales maximization and effective inventory management.
  • History of meeting ambitious targets while managing budget constraints.
  • Strong coaching and mentoring abilities to drive team performance.
  • Experience in leading by example and actively engaging with team members on the sales floor.
Employee Benefits:

At WH Smith, we recognize your hard work and dedication. 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 our retail partners, enabling you to enjoy memorable experiences, whether dining out, enjoying leisure activities, or attending entertainment events.

Our Employee Assistance Programme is designed to support your overall wellbeing, providing resources for physical, mental, and financial health.

About WH Smith:

With a rich history spanning over 230 years, WH Smith has established itself as a cornerstone of the high street, dedicated to serving our customers' needs. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that all colleagues feel valued and empowered to express their authentic selves within our organization.