Assistant Manager
Location: Greens of Kirriemuir
Start Date: Immediate Starts Available
Pay: £24,000 per annum
Contract; Full Time
Greens Retail who?
Greens Retail, part of Glenshire Group, are the leading c-store chain in Scotland, having been crowned Independent Retail Chain of the Year at the Grocer Gold Awards.
We continue to grow, build and innovate our 'Greens' fascia across Scotland and are continually expanding into further sites. Find out more info by checking out our website www.greens.co.uk.
At Greens Retail, our motto is 'redefining convenience retailing' and we differentiate from others by having a mission to create an awesome customer experience, highest store standards and unrivalled local involvement. Whilst we benefit from a strong Head Office team based in Kirkcaldy, Fife, we take great pride in allowing our teams the autonomy to build their stores as if it was their own business. Benefiting from in-store bakeries, butcheries and many other in-store concessions, we are continually looking to expand our horizons.
Greens Retail are part of the Glenshire Group, a Scottish family-owned conglomerate based in Fife. The Group operates in multiple sectors Retail (Greens Retail), QSR (Pizza Hut franchisee in Scotland), Hospitality, Property, and Frozen Drinks (Skwishee).
Assistant Manager what?
An Assistant Manager position at Greens Retail entails supporting the Store Manager with overall management and running of your store. Further, we are keen to recruit individuals whom are keen to progress and can undergo enhanced training to be positioned at Store Manager level within as quick as 3 - 6 months. We're looking for exceptional individuals that don't shy away from a challenge and will constantly go above and beyond to deliver one of the best convenience stores in the country.
Your typical day will involve:
- Leading and developing a strong team - all aimed at providing a great customer experience
- Creating an exceptional working environment
- Forge strong links with the local community and host local events
- Managing the store on a day to day basis, ensuring we're consistently delivering the highest store standards
- Colleague recruitment, mentoring, training, shift planning
- Propel the store and business forward, ensuring we're not only meeting KPIs, but fit for the future
- Ensuring a clean, swift and efficient operation - complying with health & safety as well as other processes and procedures
Managers will be required to work a minimum of 40 hours per week across 5 days inclusive of evenings and weekends depending on the needs of the business. We operate a flexi-working approach and hence, can be flexible with working times and hours providing store expectations are being met.
Benefits?
- Recognition for length of service
- Colleague discount of 10% within retail stores & Subway and 50% within Glenshire Group Pizza Hut sites
- Ample opportunity to learn and grow, with career progression opportunities within retail or wider group businesses
- Employee birthday recognition
- Free counselling for employees through Grocery Aid
- Financial advice and support
- Bereavement Counselling and Advice
What do I need?
- Management Experience = essential
- Food Retail Experience = preferred
Beyond this, it is essential you have a willingness to deliver, are passionate about retail and have a strong attention to detail.
If you don't possess Management experience but meet the other points, as per below carry out a SWOT on one of our stores and ping us an e-mail with a maximum 200 word response to 'Why would you make an exceptional Store Manager within Greens Retail?'
When & how do we get started?
- We are looking for the ideal candidate to start ASAP.
- Please submit your CV here and we'll be in touch