Assistant Store Manager
We are seeking talented individuals to join our team as Assistant Store Managers at Henderson Retail. As a key member of the store management team, you will be responsible for leading a team alongside the Store Manager and deputising for them in their absence.
About Us
Henderson Group is Northern Ireland's leading foodservice provider, encompassing Henderson Wholesale, Henderson Retail, Henderson Foodservice, and Henderson Group Property. We employ over 5,500 staff and have been placed 5th in Ulster Business Top 100 Companies 2024.
The Role
As an Assistant Store Manager, you will:
* Lead a team and deputise for the Store Manager in their absence
* Uphold high standards while driving sales and other KPIs, and managing costs
* Strive to achieve excellent retail standards, and lead the team from recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing development
* Lead by example, inspiring your team to deliver the highest level of customer service while ensuring they are happy, motivated, well-trained, and feel proud of their role within the local community
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A minimum of 2 years' experience of leading and developing a team within a fast-paced retail or quick-service food environment
* Brilliant time management, delegation, and problem-solving skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Competency in the use of IT packages, including Microsoft Office, and retail technology systems
* Total customer focus, passionate about local community retailing, along with the ability to motivate and inspire others to deliver the best possible service
Desirable Skills
It would be desirable if you have:
* Experience of effectively managing targets and controlling costs
* Previous experience and demonstrated performance within the NI food convenience retail sector
Our Values
We live by four core values: Ambition, Customer First, Teamwork, and Integrity. We strive to be better, provide exceptional service, succeed together, and are fair, honest, and ethical.
Benefits
We offer a range of fantastic benefits, including:
* Competitive salary
* Annual performance-related bonus
* Pension scheme
* Healthcare plan
* Kingsbridge diamond membership
* Life assurance
* Employee assistance programme
* Social club
* Discount scheme throughout the UK/Ireland
* Staff discount (grocery/fuel) at SPAR/EUROSPAR Henderson Group company-owned stores
What's Next?
Completed applications must be submitted online by midnight on Friday 28th March 2025. We are an equal opportunities employer.