SPAR Blakelaw - Store Manager

Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Hours of work: 39 hours per week

About the Role
As Store Manager, you’ll take full responsibility for the success of your store. You’ll lead, motivate, and develop your team, ensuring excellent customer service, strong financial performance, and high operational standards. This is a hands-on role where you’ll set the standard, inspire your colleagues, and create an environment where both people and business can thrive.

Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing
Your role will be broad, varied, and focused on people, performance, and compliance, including:

Controlling costs and driving sales to maximise profit
Maintaining security within the store in line with company procedures
Ensuring high store standards in customer service, health & safety, and food hygiene
Ensuring legal compliance with company policies and procedures
Overseeing and maintaining store administration in line with processes
Leading, managing, and motivating colleagues to achieve results
Acting as a role model and leading by example in all aspects of store management

A Few Things About YouBeing a successful Store Manager takes dedication, resilience, and the ability to get the very best out of different types of people. We’re looking for someone who can balance strong leadership with operational excellence, and who demonstrates:

Previous supervisory or management experience (essential)
Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a diverse workload
The ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing situations
A flexible approach to working hours
The ability to build and maintain positive working relationships
Clear and confident communication skills