Fashion Retail Manager-Mat cover

Blue Diamond Fosseway Garden Centre

Full Time. 40 hours a week. includes every other weekend. This is a Maternity cover vacancy on a temporary contract for 1 year.

ABOUT THE ROLE

To run our Fashion Department, it is essential that you are a creative and commercial individual with a flair for fashion retailing and have the ability to ensure your store is presented and merchandised in a dynamic, aspirational and inviting style. Your focus will always be on the customer and meeting their expectations to ensure our customers enjoy a truly unique and memorable shopping experience.

Driving profit is always paramount and our Retail Managers are empowered to run their departments with a real sense of ownership. Fashion retail experience in a busy and thriving store is preferred, with proven success managing and leading your team.

You will be required to work 2 weekends out of 4. At Fosseway garden centre we don’t open any later than 5.30pm and we are closed for Easter Sunday, Christmas Day, Boxing day and New years day.

ABOUT YOU

Our ideal Fashion Retail Manager will:

• Have the ability to achieve results by effectively leading and motivating a team to ensure they perform to their best and provide outstanding customer service.
• Be able to perform under pressure and operate in a fast-paced environment, not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get ‘stuck in’; prioritise tasks effectively and displaying a ‘can do’ attitude at all times.
• Have the ability to create an exciting and inspiring environment for customers and team, using your visual merchandising skills and commercial acumen.
• Implement considered changes to maximise the department potential, working with your team to optimise profit.
• Have good IT skills and be competent using our weekly sales and profit reports to effectively optimise sales and manage all elements of stock control.
• Ensure store standards are maintained and floor layout meets the company guidelines.
• Meticulous to the detail in terms of product placement, standards, presentation, visual elevation and aesthetics of the retail environment.

ABOUT BLUE DIAMOND GROUP

Blue Diamond Group is the largest Garden Centre Group for turnover, with 46 centres throughout the UK and in the Channel Islands and we are continuously growing. Our centres are widely regarded as some of the best in the country and we have won many retail awards. If you like the sound of a fantastic fast-growing company with a great heritage and want to make a positive contribution to a business, which in return helps all employees to maximise their full potential, then we would like to hear from you!

Work remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person