[Fulltime] Store Manager / Retail Manager at Poundstretcher

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:00:02 +0100

Store Manager / Retail Manager

Dungannon

Competitive Salary

Are you an experienced retail leader ready to take the next step in your career?

At Poundstretcher, we're more than just a discount retailer. We are a fast-paced, customer-focused business where our Store Managers play a key role in driving performance, developing teams, and delivering an excellent shopping experience for our customers.

As a Store Manager, you will lead, motivate, and inspire your team to achieve outstanding store standards, maximise sales, and create a welcoming environment for both customers and colleagues.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading the day-to-day operation of the store and ensuring excellent customer service.
Driving sales performance and delivering store targets and KPIs.
Recruiting, developing, and coaching colleagues to achieve their full potential.
Managing stock, costs, and store profitability.
Maintaining high standards of merchandising, compliance, and Health & Safety.
Creating a positive and engaging team culture.
Using data and commercial insight to identify opportunities and improve performance.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Store Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Duty Manager, or similar retail management role.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
A commercial mindset with the ability to drive sales and profitability.
Excellent communication and coaching abilities.
A proactive, resilient, and customer-focused approach.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

What We Offer

We recognise and reward the hard work of our colleagues and offer a range of benefits, including:

10% colleague discount, with enhanced discount events throughout the year.
28 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing with service up to 33 days.
People's Pension scheme.
Life Assurance.
Access to My Staff Shop, offering discounts and vouchers from hundreds of national and local retailers.
Opportunities for career development and progression within the business.

Why Join Poundstretcher?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of your store, lead a great team, and make a real impact on business performance. If you are passionate about retail, enjoy leading people, and are driven by results, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Poundstretcher team.

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[Fulltime] Store Manager - Retail at Barbour

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:00:02 +0100

Store Manager - Retail

Braintree, CM77 8YH

Competitive

Permanent, Full Time

Company Description:

The Barbour story began in 1894 in South Shields in the North East of England. Founder John Barbour began supplying oilskins and other garments to protect the growing community of sailors, fishermen and dockers. Still family owned and now fifth generation, Barbour HQ remains in South Shields. Under the leadership of Chairman Dame Margaret Barbour, Barbour has grown into a lifestyle brand sold in over 55 countries worldwide including Europe, the US and Asia offering a wardrobe of stylish functional clothing, footwear and accessories inspired by the unique values of the British countryside. The iconic Barbour Bedale and Barbour Beaufort wax jackets continue to be made by hand in the factory in South Shields. In 2020, Barbour launched Wax for Life, an overarching name for all of Barbour’s wax services designed to encourage customers to extend the life of their wax garments. Wax for Life includes re-waxing and repairs (first introduced in 1921) and Barbour Re-Loved an upcycling circularity initiative. Each year over 70,000 wax garments are sent back to Barbour globally to be repaired, rewaxed or altered.

Position Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a results orientated and commercially driven Store Manager to join the Barbour team based at our Braintree store on a full-time permanent basis. As Store Manager, you will motivate and lead by example to deliver the best service to our customers and exceed sales. You will be responsible for the overall operational excellence and day to day running of the store, ensuring sales budgets and brand objectives are achieved. The ideal candidate will be passionate about our brand and strive to exceed commercial targets, focused on maximising the profits and sales in the store; as well as being a natural team player and effective people manager, making sure your team are brand ambassadors and provide an exceptional customer experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing and motivating the staff to achieve sales targets.
Identifying opportunities for growth and creating a clear, commercially viable plan to drive the store’s profitability.
Commercially managing the store layout.
Developing and maintaining visual merchandising standards.
Motivating the team through effective leadership and management, developing them to deliver outstanding customer service.
Ensuring operational policies and procedures are respected.
Reporting performance metrics and understanding your KPIs to improve your store results.
Recruiting new members of the team when required.

Skills and Experience:

Experience in a similar retail store management role.
Excellent people management skills.
Results orientated, commercially aware and sales driven, works well under pressure.
Experience in planning/executing stock counts.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to generate enthusiasm within the team.
Ability to understand and analyse sales figures.
Clear understanding of product merchandising and visual display techniques.
Excellent customer handling skills.
Knowledge of current fashion trends.
Good IT skills and understanding of EPOS systems and Outlook.
Flexibility on working hours is essential.

Benefits:

Staff discount
Healthcare cash plan
25 days holiday as standard increasing with length of service plus bank holidays
Access to training and development activities to support your career development
Wellbeing support
Refer a friend bonus scheme
Reward & Recognition program
Length of service rewards

Note: In the event that a sufficient volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.

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