<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Area Manager | Up to £70,000 + Car, Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400;">Our client, a leading organisation within the retail sector, is seeking an Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of stores. This role is ideal for an experienced multi-site retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving performance, developing people, and delivering outstanding commercial results.</p><p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Area Manager Role Overview</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400;">The Area Manager will be responsible for leading and inspiring store teams to achieve sales, service, and operational excellence across their area. The successful candidate will play a key role in maximising profitability, maintaining brand standards, and building a strong culture of </p><p style="font-weight: 400;">collaboration and performance.</p><p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Area Manager Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers and their teams to deliver strong commercial and operational outcomes.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Drive sales and profitability through effective business planning, performance management, and execution.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ensure consistent delivery of exceptional customer service and compliance with brand and operational standards.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Partner with internal stakeholders to optimise people, product, and operational opportunities.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Foster an inclusive, positive, and high-performing culture that supports engagement and continuous improvement.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Identify and develop internal talent to create a strong pipeline for future growth.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of high-calibre team members.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven track record in multi-site retail management, ideally within a well-known or fast-paced brand.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Commercially astute with a focus on delivering results through operational excellence.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strategic and adaptable, with the ability to balance people and performance priorities.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Full driving licence and flexibility to travel within the area. </li></ul><p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>What's on Offer</strong> </p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Competitive salary up to £70,000</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Company car, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Opportunity to lead a diverse area portfolio and make a measurable impact on business success.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Access to leadership development programmes and involvement in projects and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p style="font-weight: 400;">Zachary Daniels is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating nationally and internationally across:</p><p style="font-weight: 400;">Retail | Operations | Buying | Merchandising | Ecommerce | HR | Finance | Property | Marketing | Supply Chain| Senior Appointments</p><p style="font-weight: 400;">BBBH34733</p></dd>


