Store Manager (12m FTC) - Edinburgh

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Dr. Martens plcDr. Martens is a globally recognisable and culturally influential British brand, with over 60 years of rich heritage. As brand custodians, we are lucky to work for a dynamic, thriving, and ethical business, with people from diverse backgrounds, who bring their true selves to work, and where anyone can grow their career.We are guided by three core values that are at the heart of everything we do: Be Yourself, Act Courageously, and Show You Care. They make us who we are and inspire us to push boundaries, embrace our individuality, and stand up for what''s right.Overview

We are looking for an engaging, inspirational Store Manager to lead the diverse team at our Edinburgh store for around a year on a fixed-term basis. Our Store Managers provide leadership and direction, guiding their team to deliver an outstanding service that supports the growth of Dr. Martens.Responsibilities

Day-to-day retail operations (including staffing, training, sales, visual merchandising, key-holding, administration, banking and floor planners) to meet company expectationsOverall responsibility for Health and Safety and security issues within the store including implementing search procedures. Achieving set KPI’s in line with the stores budgetsMonitoring PandL and managing all controllable costs for the store (including payroll)Driving sales performance targets (e.g. Conversion, ATV and UPT)Implementing and driving high standards of customer services within the storeEnsuring appropriate stock management procedures are followed including stock take, deliveries, loss prevention etc.Managing and developing the store team to ensure accountability for delivering against performance targets (sales revenue, inventory, mystery shop etc.), efficient operations and enhancing customer experienceKey capabilities

Great relationship management that delivers results through effective teamwork.You’ll be a proud custodian to our DM’s culture, embodying what we stand for and encouraging others to do the same.You’ll help build a highly engaged team – ensuring a collaborative culture and providing guidance and support to other team members.You will take ownership for your own development, proactively seeking out feedback to build self-awareness.You will bring the outside-in; you’ll share best practice across the team/business and encourage ideas sharing as well as collaborative problem solving.You’ll lead the way and role model on all things DEandI and wellbeing.Qualifications

Passion for our product.Similar experience in an Assistant Manager or Supervisor role, (within a fashion/lifestyle brand would be preferable)Experience of coaching, developing and mentoring a retail team (including dealing with performance issues).Sales oriented and able to drive others to achieve store goals and objectives.Excellent communication, numeracy and literacy skills.Good IT literacy– experience of Microsoft Office applications, Scheduling tools, Cash Management and EPOS systemsDemonstrate resilience and think quickly on their feet on how to resolve emergent issues.Benefits

Bonus incentivesWelcome pair of Docs65% off all footwear50% off all accessories2 paid volunteer days per yearGenerous holiday allowanceMatched pension contributionsPrivate HealthcareComplimentary access to virtual GP via the RetailTrustOpportunities for growthAccess to our Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First AidersInterested? Apply now!At Dr. Martens, we are committed to creating an environment in which we can all be our best and bring our authentic selves to work. We encourage applications, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, or disability. Diverse and inclusive teams have a positive impact on our brand; helping us to speak authentically to our consumers. We strive to develop a business where our people can thrive and feel empowered to express themselves. Because we believe everyone should feel supported and included, whatever their role in the Dr. Martens ..... full job details .....