Store Manager - Store Job York area,York and North Yorkshire England UK,Retail

Position: Store Manager - New Store Opening
Location: York and North Yorkshire

With three Royal Warrants to our name, at the prestigious address of No.1 Savile Row, Gieves & Hawkes maintain’s its position at the heart of English tailoring. Both Thomas Hawkes and James Gieve were quintessential English gentleman who understood the needs of international travellers and explorers. They dressed in style, dignity, confidence and charm. They were curators of the finest things in life, set high standards of artisan craftsmanship and quality.

They were maverick and risk takers. Men who enjoyed life. Men who looked further then the shores of England. These values remain true to the heritage and quality of the Gieves and Hawkes brand ethos.

The key to our success is the people who can dynamically reinforce our roots as bespoke tailors and military outfitters - all while introducing our heritage as travellers and explorers. We are most excited to maintain our position as No1 Savile Row and would like to attract others who share this dynamic enthusiasm for the brand.

We believe in nurturing the talent of our employees and developing their skills.

Job Description

The Role

To be responsible for the efficient running and operation of the store
To develop and grow the ready-to-wear & made-to-measure areas of the business.
To Market & network Gieves & Hawkes locally & regionally
To lead, develop and manage an outstanding team who consistently deliver an exceptional customer experience.
To achieve and exceed set financial targets and KPI’s
To always be an ambassador of the brand and key corporate values

Key role Accountabilities:

To achieve set financial targets on a daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly and annual basis
Liaise with and update the Regional Manager on all financial targets and weekly reports relating to the department.
To ensure that the sales team are updated daily with progress on the weekly, monthly and year-to-date performance and tasked accordingly
KPI Management
Daily, weekly, monthly, and Annual KPI management, including but not limited to conversion rates, ATV, UPT, and CRM data capture, for both the store and individual team members.

Customer Service

To always deliver an outstanding customer experience
To always maintain excellent levels of customer service within the store
Engage with customers making purchases to establish their present and future requirements.
To monitor and deliver outstanding after-sales service
To ensure a well-trained, well-groomed, enthusiastic sales team is always on hand to meet, greet and host their customers
To ensure the store delivers an outstanding customer experience the highest standards of housekeeping and visual merchandising standards must be maintained.
Stock Management and Security
To ensure that the store has correct stock levels, always, and that replenishment orders are placed in liaison with the merchandise and planning team.
To monitor and act upon all stock and takings discrepancies, immediately in liaison with the Stock Control Dept and Merchandise and planning dept
To ensure that weekly and seasonal deliveries, goods in and out and negative stock procedures are undertaken as per the set G&H guidelines

Team Management

To effectively manage staff, in close liaison with the Human Resources dept. With reference to recruitment, induction, training, disciplinary matters, appraisals and payroll. To ensure that correct staffing levels are always maintained
To ensure everyone in the team receives thorough product knowledge training throughout the year
To hold daily meetings to ensure the team is updated and to receive feedback on all relevant store matters
To ensure that all staff are always well presented and portray an appropriate brand and company image
To maintain close communication with the company’s HR manager and HR Dept
To have a good awareness…