Job Overview

Apply now Our client is looking for a Retail Shop Manager to drive forward the quality service they continue to provide here in Cambridge. Who are they looking for? To fulfil this exciting role you will possess excellent Retail Management skills, which you will have gained within a retail environment, ideally within the outdoor industry.You will also have the following qualities: Exceptional customer service skillsExcellent organisational skillsAttention to detailEffective verbal and written communication skillsAbility to challenge others to improve their performanceSkills to train and delegate effectivelyTime Management SkillsAND ideally, you will have a passion for outdoor travel adventure. About the roleThe ideal candidate will use their past experiences to engage the shop team in driving all aspects of the shop performance whilst maintaining their reputation for outstanding quality and customer service. Main duties of the role consist of: Reaching and exceeding sales targets through assisting customers in the selection and purchase of merchandise.Organising and implementing store rotas and covering shifts and holidays thorough effective staff management.Helping, training and motivating sales staff on selling procedures to help achieve sales goalsAchieving commercial success through organising the store merchandise standards and restocking merchandise.Nurture a thirst for high levels of product knowledge within an outdoor retailer and a passion for sharing that knowledge. What's in it for you?Having been retailing in the UK for over 40 years in the outdoor industry, they are able to offer an excellent pay and benefits package. Plus all of this: Structured training sales and management trainingAccess to in-house e-learning modulesClothing allowance50% discount on their clothingContributions to a Pension schemeLife cover based on salaryWeekly sales bonus schemeAccess to child care vouchersBikes through the government ride to work schemeEmployee Assistance Scheme About the companyOur client makes gear to keep you protected and comfortable in the world's wildest places. From performance clothing to shoes and luggage they have created a range that is all you need and nothing you don't. From their original and iconic "bags" to their latest innovations everything is built on the original design principles that were conceived around a kitchen table in North Yorkshire forty years ago. That is what still make them unique.They just make gear that delights their customers and delivers on their promise.How to applyTo apply for the role of Retail Shop Manager, please click on the Apply button and follow the short application procedure.

Key Requirements

Clothing Retail Sales Manager