Store Manager, Retail & Store Manager

Store Manager | Cardiff | Up to £33,000 + Bonus

Are you an experienced Store Manager who loves great products, brilliant customer experiences and leading a team?

Do you have a genuine connection to the sea, outdoors or active lifestyle, and want to work for a B Corp certified brand that puts people, product and the planet at the heart of what it does?

We're looking for a Store Manager in Cardiff to lead an exciting retail store for a growing, purpose-led outdoor lifestyle brand.

This is a role for someone who wants to do more than simply run a store. You'll be responsible for the commercial performance of the business, but you'll also have the opportunity to make the store a genuine part of the Cardiff community, building relationships with customers and bringing the brand's passion for the sea and outdoors to life in the city.

Why Join?

Salary up to £33,000, depending on experience

Discretionary bonus scheme

33 days holiday, including bank holidays, plus your birthday off!

60% staff discount!

Pension and life assurance

Wellbeing benefits and Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme and a range of other perks

Paid volunteering opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Regular company events and a genuinely purpose-led culture

The Role

As Store Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day running and commercial performance of the store, while leading and developing a passionate retail team.

You'll be responsible for:

Leading, coaching and developing your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience

Driving sales, KPIs and overall store performance, taking ownership of the P&L

Creating a welcoming, knowledgeable and engaging store environment

Building strong relationships with customers and the local community

Bringing the brand to life through events, partnerships and local activations

Managing stock, visual merchandising, rotas and operational standards

Feeding customer and local market insight back into the wider business

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced Store Manager from premium fashion, lifestyle, outdoor or specialist retail who knows how to lead from the front.

You'll ideally have:

Proven experience managing a retail store and delivering against sales and KPI targets

Strong people leadership skills with a genuine passion for developing others

A commercial mindset and confidence managing store performance and costs

Excellent customer service instincts and the ability to build lasting customer relationships

A passion for the sea, outdoors, sustainability or an active lifestyle

The energy and personality to become a recognisable face of the brand within Cardiff

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing, B Corp certified brand with a strong environmental purpose and a real passion for product, people and the outdoors.

If you're a Store Manager, Retail Manager or experienced Assistant Manager ready to step up and you're looking for a role where you can combine commercial retail leadership with something you genuinely care about, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to find out more.

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.

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