Commercial Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Langford, United Kingdom Penny Cook Recruitment Full time

We are seeking an experienced retail leader to fill the role of Area Manager for our high street food operation in Devon and Somerset.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of Store Managers to achieve operational excellence and drive sales growth.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience.
  • Analyse financial performance, including sales, labour costs, and food costs to inform business decisions.
  • Maintain high standards of customer service and ensure adherence to brand standards, food safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Recruit, train, and develop a team of Store Managers to achieve business objectives.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a retail manager or assistant manager in a fast-paced commercial environment.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
  • Financially and commercially astute with the ability to analyse financial data and make informed business decisions.
  • A passion for high-quality food and drink and exceptional customer service.

About Us:

Penny Cook Recruitment is a recruitment agency dedicated to providing high-quality candidates to the hospitality industry. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients and candidates alike.



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