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Shop Manager

Job Posted: 10 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hampshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Shop Manager | Hampshire

Salary: £DOE

Perks & Benefits

Opportunity to join a flagship site with significant investment and growth plans
Work within a large, dynamic retail environment with diverse product categories
Be part of a centre targeting £10M+ turnover with a strong performing restaurant
Autonomy to shape and develop key departments
Opportunities for progression as the business continues to expand 

About the Role

We're recruiting a Shop Manager to join a well-invested and high-performing garden centre, with a strong focus on developing its retail offer across gift, leisure and seasonal categories.

This is a key leadership role within a large centre, managing a high volume and diverse department including giftware, fashion, furniture, BBQs and seasonal ranges such as Christmas. Horticultural knowledge is not essential, but an interest in gardening would be beneficial.

You'll take ownership of multiple departments, driving commercial performance, visual standards and team productivity, while contributing to the wider success of a growing centre with ambitious plans.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day running of multiple retail departments including gift, leisure, furniture and seasonal ranges
Manage, motivate and develop a team of circa 12 staff, with responsibility for around 6 on shift daily
Drive sales performance across key categories including Christmas and giftware
Deliver high visual merchandising standards to enhance the customer experience
Oversee stock control, merchandising and product flow across departments
Work flexibly across categories, supporting areas such as sundries where required
Collaborate with the wider management team to support overall centre performance
Adapt to seasonal demands, ensuring resources are aligned to trading priorities 

What We're Looking For

Strong retail management experience, ideally from a department store or large-format environment (e.g. M&S, John Lewis)
Commercially driven with a strong eye for visual merchandising and product presentation
Experience managing multiple categories or departments within a fast-paced retail environment
Confident leader with the ability to manage and develop teams
Flexible and adaptable approach, willing to support across different areas of the business
Interest in gardening or garden retail is beneficial but not essential 

What's the Next Step?

Reach out to Michail at , (phone number removed), or connect on LinkedIn for a detailed discussion about this exciting opportunity. Whether or not you have a CV ready, let's have a conversation - we can handle the formalities later

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