Store Manager

Wenzel's The Bakers is a leading bakery chain with a rich history dating back to 1975. We have since become a favorite among locals in the North-West and Greater London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Hampshire, and Surrey. Our commitment to delivering quality products at affordable prices, combined with outstanding customer service, has made us a trusted brand in the industry.

We are seeking an experienced retail manager to oversee the daily operations of our shop. As a Shop Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the shop, driving sales, and minimizing costs. You will lead, train, and motivate a team with a hands-on approach, confident and enthusiastic, with a great work ethic and a positive attitude.

• Successfully manage and control the day-to-day running of your own shop.
• Manage the growth of the business through increasing sales, controlling costs, and delivering profit.
• Work towards KPIs including wage percentage, average sale, stock, wastage, and energy targets.
• Lead, train, and develop your team to a high level.
• Performance manage your team as required.
• Ensure the sandwich and food production standards are at the required high level.
• Ensure the shop is clean, organized, and welcoming for customers.
• Maintain the highest level of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards.
• Ensure the highest levels of customer service within the shop.
• The recruitment of new team members within your shop when required.
• Receiving and checking daily deliveries.
• The management of the shop's stock and produce.
• Maintain the shop displays.
• Having excellent knowledge and understanding of the products.
• Cash handling, till operation, and banking.
• Opening or closing the shop when required.

• Free meal provided every shift and 50% off all other food.
• Enrolment to company pension scheme.
• Holiday entitlement of 28 days including bank holidays.
• Day off for your Birthday - paid day off in addition to your holiday entitlement.
• Staff incentives including competitions and a shop manager bonus scheme.
• Excellent training, including apprenticeship opportunities as well as lots of career progression and development programmes.
• Free employee benefit scheme, offering discounts at almost 1000 online and in-store retailers, gyms, restaurants, cinemas, travel, and lots more.
• A Wellbeing Centre, helping to create a happier and healthier lifestyle, as well as an employee assistance 24/7 helpline offering free confidential advice and support.

For our Shop Manager roles, we offer a competitive pay of £30,000 to £34,000 depending on experience. The salary for a part-time Shop Manager will be pro-rata. A full-time working week is 42 hours, but we are very happy to discuss flexible working hours, for example, 9.00am - 3.00pm, to accommodate your needs where we can.