Store Manager - Supermarket

Job Description
Leadership runs through your veins. Retail management is your calling and youre ambitious, experienced and eager to show us what youve got. Sainsburys stores are large and complex, the perfect environment in which to stretch your team leadership ability and take ownership of your own career.
This is store management and more. Responsible for the stores success, youll put our customers at the heart of every decision you make, nurturing your store leadership team to deliver great customer experiences and store performance makes this a great opportunity to up-level your managerial know-how with a view to career progression.
What youll be doing
Our Store Managers are dedicated to making our customers happy every time they shop with us. If you can empower your team to build an even better retail experience for everyone, then youre in
the right place.
Taking responsibility for P&L, KPIs, safety & risk, and ensuring all in-store departments perform, youre not afraid to be hands-on, with a visible presence across the store and a dedication to excellence that takes colleagues with you on the mission to delight customers every day.
In this fast-paced environment, challenges and opportunities arise daily. Youre comfortable making key decisions quickly while prioritising customer experience, and you excel at engaging colleagues so that theyre empowered to deliver too. We trust our store managers and with a capable management team behind you, youll have a framework of support so you can focus on what you do best.
Who you are
With senior leadership experience in a customer - centric environment, youre looking for your next big move. You relish the opportunity to overcome a hurdle and thrive on the variety of challenges every day brings.
Put simply, you want more from your career. A broad scope of responsibilities excites you and we can certainly deliver on that: from a vast range of products, food and drink concessions to Sainsburys bank travel money bureaux and online delivery departments, you want a range and depth of experience you cant get elsewhere.
How youll progress
If youre up for it, were ready and waiting to develop your skills. Wherever you started your store management journey, well invest in you so youre confident to represent the Sainsburys name.
Youll be among supportive, friendly colleagues every step of the way. Customers come first and we can only uphold that promise when we do the best by our people. In turn, youll build your team up, ensuring every colleague has the same opportunity and support to flourish.
As for where next? Take your enthusiasm for customer service in any direction you choose. With hundreds of Sainsburys and Argos stores across the country, each one has its own identity and offers unique development opportunities. If you want it, store management is an excellent primer for a move to Head Office too. Put your trust in us and well give it back to you ten times
we know how to make the most of your potential.
What well give you
You know leading a team and serving thousands of customers every single week is a big responsibility. In reward for your dedication, youll have autonomy over your shift patterns. Of course, youll need to cover peak periods throughout the week and at the weekend, but theres plenty of opportunity to match your hours to your life commitments. This flexibility is possible thanks to the management structure in each store, giving you support from incredible colleagues.
Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our store managers, including:
Private Healthcare
Eligible for single cover and to upgrade annually to family cover
Interest free car loan of up to 10,000.
An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance.
Discount card
10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsburys, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsburys every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day.
Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores.
Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave.
Pension
well match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions.
Sainsburys share scheme
build up an investment at discounted prices.
Wellbeing support
access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice.
Colleague networks
link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential.
Cycle to Work scheme
hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI.
Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
Click apply to start your Sainsburys journey.