Store Manager, Retail & Store Manager

Are you an experienced retail leader who cares about people, takes pride in great customer service, and knows how to bring out the best in your team? At Boots, our medium-sized stores offer the energy and variety of a busy retail and healthcare environment, alongside the opportunity to build strong relationships with your team, customers and local community. Guided by our purpose,  With you.

For life. , you and your team will play an important role in supporting people through the moments that matter. Boots is always evolving, with new services and brands being introduced all the time. You'll play a key role in bringing these to life in your store-making sure they feel relevant and meaningful for your customers. Whether they're picking up everyday essentials or looking for clear, expert healthcare advice, you'll create a destination store people trust.

As a Store Manager, you'll lead from the front-setting the standard and tone for great service and a team culture that feels supportive, positive and confident. You'll create an environment where your team feels trusted and able to do their best work, and where customers know they can rely on Boots. This is a varied, people-focused role where no two days are the same.

You might be coaching and supporting your team, helping a customer find the right product, or building strong relationships with local GP surgeries and healthcare partners. If you're looking for a role where you can lead a team, drive commercial success, grow people and make a real difference to your local community every day, this could be the next step for you.

• Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional service
• Drive sales and performance, balancing customer care with commercial goals
• Build strong relationships with GP surgeries, primary care networks and actively engage with the local community
• Deliver NHS and private services safely and confidently, offering clear, trusted and expert advice
• Champion the Boots brand and making your store stand out
• Get to know your people - what motivates them, and what needs to change
• Coach and support your team-helping them grow in confidence, skills and experience
• Be bold, try new things and use data and insights to look for ways to improve every day
• Create a store environment and experience your team can be proud of and that keeps customers coming back, At Boots, your career can be as ambitious as you are. As Store Manager in a medium-sized store, you'll be perfectly placed to build your leadership capability and take the next step. Whether that's moving into a larger, more complex store, becoming Deputy General Manager of one of our Flagships, or ultimately progressing into senior leadership roles such as Area Manager, there's plenty of room to grow at Boots.
• Retail management experience leading larger or multi-skilled teams
• Great customer service skills and a passion for customer care
• Ability to lead performance and implement strategy in-store
• A calm, flexible approach with the confidence to adapt at pace
• A collaborative style. Able to build both a strong team culture and profitable external relationships
• Passion for learning and a drive to support others to grow

It would be great if you also have

• Confidence using digital tools, systems and performance insight
• Experience coaching future leaders and developing talent, This is a permanent role, and we request that you only apply for the position if you can commit to the advertised hours on a permanent basis;
  We are looking for candidates who will be flexible to work a variety of shift patterns throughout the week;
  This role requires a minimum of 6 months optical experience;
  We are looking for candidates who can travel to different stores across a geographical area;
  This role includes weekend shifts;
  To be eligible for this role, you must hold a full, valid UK drivers license

Whatever path you choose, we'll give you the tools, training, and support to be brilliant with Boots and build a rewarding and flexible career.

Rewards designed for you

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Generous employee discount across Boots and partner brands
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 38 days holiday
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay, and a gift card for those expecting or adopting
• Flexible benefits scheme; holiday buying, gym discounts, life assurance and more
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme

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