Deputy Store Manager
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Retail
Retail & Store Manager, Operations Management -
Management
Retail & Store Manager, Operations Management
Ready to take the next step in your retail leadership career and play a key role in the success of a busy store?
We're looking for an ambitious and hands-on Deputy Store Manager to support the leadership of our [Location] store. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced retail supervisor, team manager or deputy manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing colleagues and is ready to build the skills needed to become a future Store Manager.
At B&M, no two days are the same. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll help drive sales performance, maintain exceptional store standards and ensure customers receive a great shopping experience every time they visit. From leading shifts and coaching colleagues to making commercial decisions and supporting store operations, you'll play a vital role in delivering results.
With over 800 stores across the UK and ambitious expansion plans, there's never been a better time to join a growing business that's investing in its people, supporting career development and creating exciting opportunities for growth.
What You'll Be Doing- Supporting the Store Manager in the day-to-day running of the store.
- Leading by example on the shop floor and creating a positive, customer-focused culture.
- Maintaining high standards of availability, merchandising and store presentation.
- Coaching, motivating and developing colleagues to help them perform at their best.
- Taking responsibility for the store in the Store Manager's absence.
- Supporting stock management, compliance and health & safety processes.
We're keen to hear from leaders who can:
- Lead from the front, setting the standard for customer service, operational excellence and colleague engagement.
- Focus on what matters most, making decisions quickly and adapting to changing business needs.
- Develop and coach colleagues to build confidence, capability and performance.
- Take ownership of their area, using sound judgement and commercial awareness to deliver results.
- Lead by example, maintaining high standards and encouraging others to do the same.
- Experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Previous supervisory, team leader, department manager or deputy manager experience.
- A passion for delivering excellent customer service and operational standards.
- Experience coaching and developing colleagues.
- Confidence managing store processes, compliance and stock control.
- Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays.
- FMCG or big-box retail experience is desirable but not essential.
- Competitive salary plus bonus opportunity
- Up to 33 days' holiday
- 10% discount at B&M and Heron Foods
- Extensive training and development opportunities
- Clear progression pathways towards Store Management
- Exclusive retail and hospitality discounts
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
B&M are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.
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