Are you looking for a retail role that makes a life-saving difference? Interested in developing a career in store management?
We are looking for a Store Manager Designate to join our retail field team covering stores across Lancashire and Cumbria.
If you have experience in retail or a related sector and looking for a new challenge, then apply today. We'd love to hear from you!
About the role
Our Store Manager Designates provide support to stores within a specific area. Maximising sales and profits as well as supporting with the day to day running of the stores.
Covering stores across Lancashire and Cumbria, you will work closely with your Area Manager, Regional Support Manager, store colleagues and volunteers. You will gain insight in to different stores across the region and be involved in new store openings.
This is a great development role towards store management. You will receive full training and we will then look to appoint you in your own store once a position becomes available.
This position is for 35 hours, working five days out of seven.
About you
We are looking for someone with previous retail experience and confidence working in a fast paced environment. Motivated by the knowledge your hard work will make a life-saving difference, you’ll need to be proactive, driven and commercially aware. Leading by example, you will have the passion and leadership skills to motivate a team of staff and volunteers within the region that you’re covering.
You will be willing to travel to a variety of stores locally until appointed in to a store. In return you’ll be rewarded with autonomy in role and a competitive salary, benefits and a supportive culture that encourages a healthy work life balance with opportunities to progress.
About Us
At the British Heart Foundation, we are focused on the urgent need to fund more research into heart and circulatory diseases like heart diseases, stroke, vascular dementia and the conditions that cause them, to find answers fit for 21st century challenges.
We are leaders in the retail sector and we couldn’t do it without our people who run a seamless operation, get a kick out of finding brilliant products, and delivering a first-rate customer service.
Ultimately everything we do comes back to saving lives so if you want a career with a fast-paced, omni-channel retailer that also makes a difference, join the British Heart Foundation as a Store Manager Designate today.
Why join the BHF?
We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career.
Our generous staff benefits include:
- 38 days annual leave including bank holidays
- 25% staff discount
- Health cash plan
- Pension with employer contribution up to 10%
- Life assurance
- Discount options for gym membership
- Discounts with a range of retailers
- Car mileage (45p per mile)
How to apply:
To apply for this role please use the apply button below. You will be redirected to the BHF career page. Our process involves completing an application form & submitting your CV.
Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.
As part of our commitment to be an inclusive employer and ensure fairness and consistency in selecting the best candidate for this role, the BHF will use anonymous CV software as part of the application journey.
Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.
Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.