We require a Trainee Store Manager for a leading supplier of self-storage in the UK to work stores in the Berkshire and Surrey areas. You will be responsible for maximising growth and profitability with the store team, marketing and selling storage space whilst ensuring a safe working environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a reputable company with;

• An excellent career in a stable, growing business

• Investment in your training 

• Progression available

• Permanent role

• Long Service recognition

• Parking available on site

• Exclusive perks via membership

• Bi-Annual bonus scheme

• Travel Allowance 

Hours:

• Full-time, 40 hours a week maximum

• 5 days a week in store

• Rota schedule, occasional weekend required

• Usually 8 hour shifts

• Hours vary between 7.30/8am and 6pm

Trainee Store Manager Duties such as:

• Travel to local stores across Berkshire and Surrey to develop and cover as required

• Promote rentals of storage units and other options available

• Help manage small teams and carry out personal development meetings

• Ensure a Marketing Plan is in place to achieve the store financial targets

• Respond to phone and email enquiries and accurately record all enquiries

• Greet customers and provide excellent customer service

• Monitor and improve conversion rates and mystery shop scores of all staff

• Ensure all Health and Safety procedures are adhered to and up to date

• Identify opportunities for increasing storage occupancy and revenue

• Maintain company standards of housekeeping, ensuring a professional image

• Motivate, coach and support others to achieve their highest potential

Flexibility to travel to stores is essential, all stores are easily commutable. A clean driving license is desirable.

What we’re looking for:

• Existing management or supervisory experience is essential

• Backgrounds such as Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Manager, Branch Manager, Team Leader or Supervisor (self-storage or similar environments highly beneficial)

• Strong customer service and sales skills

• Confident leading, motivating and developing others

• Flexibility to travel between stores (all locations are easily commutable)

• A clean driving licence is desirable

If you already have management experience and are ready to take the next step in a rewarding and secure career, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today.