Trainee Store Manager

Location: Hoveton

Are you an outgoing, confident individual with a genuine passion for customer service and a desire to develop your skills in retail management?

Do you want to work for a supportive company that will invest in your development, offer genuine career progression, and reward you based on merit rather than how long you've been here?

About The Company
Our client is a vibrant, family-run business with over 30 years of trading success. They are the region's leading independent providers, their dynamic culture, bespoke training, and commitment to employee development mean their team and company continue to thrive in their ever-changing industry.

About

The Role
My client is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious individual to join as a Trainee Store Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive sales environment as the company continues to expand across Norfolk and Suffolk.

You'll work across multiple retail stores, allocated to locations convenient to where you live. While teams are kept local, business needs may occasionally require visits to other locations.

This is a full-time permanent role with genuine career progression. You'll receive comprehensive training in retail store management, sales techniques, and the latest technology – everything you need to succeed.

Key Details

Location:

Flexible across Norfolk & Suffolk stores (allocated locally)

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 9:30am – 5:30pm

Contract:

Full-time Permanent
Requirements:
Full driving licence & access to your own vehicle
What You'll Do
As a Trainee Store Manager, you'll:

Identify retail sales opportunities through excellent customer service
Retain the company's long-standing, local customer base
Identify business-to-business sales opportunities across their wider product portfolio
Provide ongoing customer support
Support the store manager with stock control, ordering, and sales administration
Develop expertise in technology and sales techniques
About You
You'll be:

Outgoing and confident with an enthusiastic personality
Driven by a genuine desire to achieve goals
An excellent communicator
Passionate about delivering great customer service
Naturally curious with a willingness to learn
Able to multitask in pressurised situations
Computer literate
Don't worry if you don't have prior retail experience – they're more interested in you as an individual. Their extensive ongoing training will equip you with everything you need.

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