Store Manager Designate

Heron Foods

Store Manager Designate

£28548

Heron Foods, Leeds

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 25 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c0273f5f8dd94281962d14ff5937e560

Full Job Description

As the Store Manager Designate you will be responsible for the following:-

  • Managing a team including recruiting, training, supervising and appraising staff and keeping HR records

  • Ensuring availability of stock, overseeing pricing and efficient stock control

  • Responding to customer queries and complaints whilst ensuring high levels of customer service

  • Controlling wage costs and protecting company assets

  • Maintaining an outstanding store condition ensuring cleanliness, health & safety legislation and visual merchandising standards

  • Maximisation of profitability, meeting of sales targets and motivating staff to do so

  • Taking personal responsibility for managing the store

    Previous success within a similar Store Manager role, preferably within a fast-paced retail environment

  • Experience in leading, managing and motivating a team and setting an enthusiastic example

  • An honest and energetic personality who is organised and responsive

  • Tenacity and enthusiasm with an enjoyment that comes from working within a busy and sometimes demanding environment

    Heron Foods is a food retail business providing its customers with high quality, low priced products. Since joining forces with B&M we have continued with our ambitious and exciting growth plans, now with over 300 stores and with new store openings month-by-month. Heron Foods offers the opportunity to work within a rewarding environment with excellent development opportunities. This an exciting time to join our business!

    Store Manager Designate, Pudsey Road, LS13 4JF, £28,548 per annum, plus benefits, 45 hours per week., 30 days annual leave (pro rata if part time) with accrual of additional leave for long service.

  • 10% discount across both Heron Foods and B&M stores; double discount weekends throughout the year.

  • Wellbeing support via our employee assistance program - LifeWorks, a free, confidential service providing emotional support on personal or financial concerns.

  • Access to BenefitHub for you and your family for exclusive deals and discounts on everyday purchases, eating out, family days out, financial services etc.

  • Ongoing learning and career development including on-the-job training, eLearning or apprenticeships, and the opportunity to take part in development programs such as 'Future Flyers' or our Area Manager Designate program.

  • Pension (after qualifying period).

  • Opportunities to get involved in fundraising activities with our charity partners.

  • Reward and recognition scheme and celebration of long service & work anniversaries.

  • Free tea and coffee.

  • Refer a friend scheme.

  • Uniform provided.

  • Product incentives in-store with opportunities to win prizes.


  • If you have the ambition and drive to succeed within a rapidly expanding business, we want to hear from you.