Full time store manager at Paperchase

Job Description

Position: Store Manager

Hours: 39 hours per week

Salary: DOE

Benefits:

This is an exciting time to come on board, as the business is undergoing a period of substantial growth. Paperchase offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes:

• 33 days holiday
• Generous bonus scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Discount (50% off Paperchase products)

Key Responsibilities:

Paperchase is the undisputed retail leader in design led, innovative stationery in the UK. Due to our continued growth we are now seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Store Manager to join our existing store in Peterborough. The successful applicant will have comparable experience gained within a fast paced high street retailer, and will combine an outgoing personality with a genuine love of the Paperchase brand.

Key areas of responsibility will be:

• Maximising the store's sales and profitability
• Delivering unequalled levels of customer service through the team
• Motivating the team and assisting them in achieving agreed objectives
• Liaising with peers and Head Office departments when dealing with matters concerning employee recruitment, training, disciplinaries, dismissal and conduct
• Developing the brand name and image of the company through compliance with all company policy and procedures
• Promoting high visual merchandising standards; ensuring that store housekeeping standards are continually achieved

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate:

• previous line management experience
• strong coaching and development skills in order to establish a high performance team
• high levels of enthusiasm, drive and motivation
• a proven track record of driving sales
• the ability to excel in a commercially focused environment
• the ability to multitask and meet exacting deadline

How to apply:

Please email your CV and covering letter to recruitment@paperchase.co.uk.

Closing Date: 13/05/2011