Store Operations Manager -Johnstones Decorating CentreIf you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.BallymenaFull time | PermanentPosition SummaryWe now have an exciting, permanent vacancy for an Assistant Store Manager within our Architectural Coatings division, based in our Strabane store. Were looking for a customer focused individual to become a key member of our friendly and supportive team. Previous experience in a customer facing environment and a good understanding of IT systems is desirable, but not essential, as we will support you all along the way with in-store training.We are a global company founded in 1882, with a presence in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for nearly 40 years. Our brands, Johnstones and Leyland Paint, are supported by a 60,000 square foot warehouse and distribution facility in Carrickfergus, along with 27 Johnstones Decorating Centres across Ireland. We place a strong emphasis on colleague engagement, achieving a score of 4.22 out of 5 in Gallups Global Q12 annual colleague survey.Why youll love working hereCompetitive starting salary with yearly reviewsCompetitive bonus structure starting at 15% for achieving budget, with potential to earn up to 42% of your salary for overachieving budget35 days of annual leave, including bank holidaysGuaranteed 39 hours pay per week with overtime or lieu time availableGreat work/life balance: Our stores are closed Saturday afternoons and Sundays, with no late evenings after 5pm!Generous company pension contributionsExcellent career progression: We develop our people with online opportunities and the PPG Training AcademyFantastic company-funded private healthcare plan, with options to extend coverage to family membersGenerous staff discount on paint and decorating tools at Johnstones Decorating CentreColleague recognition program that recognises and rewards our colleaguesInclusive and engaging workplace - We foster a culture of inclusion for all (Our engagement scores show it!)Colleague assistance programme for 24/7 wellbeing support and cycle to work schemeA day in the life ofAs a Store Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include:Oversee the day to day running of the store, ensuring customers and staff have everything they needServe customers on the trade counter and in store, in a friendly and professional manner.Undertake all required training to help you to confidently select the correct product for our customers needs and to promote our brand.Ensure your store always looks well-presented and clean.Follow stock management procedures by taking in deliveries and keeping the shelves full.Key SkillsPrevious management or supervisor experience desirablePrevious experience in a customer facing environmentGood communications skills with a positive customer focusses attitudeGood understanding of IT systemsFlexibility towards working hours and dutiesDriving license in desirable but not essentialIf you meet this criteria, or if you would like to learn more about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you
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Store Manager