<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p><strong><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Store Manager</span> | Central London (King's Cross) | Salary: £40,000 + Benefits</span></strong></p><p><br class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">We are recruiting for a Store Manager to lead a high-performing flagship store for a well-established, founder-led premium retail brand. Based in the heart of King's Cross, a small store in a fast-paced, high-footfall environment within one of London's busiest retail hubs.</span></span></p><p><br class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a new store that is hoping to generate significant weekly turnover, within a brand that blends heritage, quality, and a customer-first approach.</span></span></p><p><br class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class=""><span class=""><span class="">The Opportunity</span></span></span></span><br class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">As Store Manager, you will lead from the front in a hands-on, shop floor-driven role. With approximately 95% of time spent on the floor, you will be responsible for driving sales, leading your team, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience at all times.</span></span></p><p><br class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">The store is high density and fast moving, requiring energy, pace, and strong commercial awareness. You will have the autonomy to run your store, with trust placed in your leadership style and decision-making.</span></span></p><p><br class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class=""><span class=""><span class="">Key Responsibilities</span></span></span></span></p><ul class=""><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Drive store performance, delivering against KPIs including UPT and ATV</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards in a print-led environment</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Ensure a premium, seamless, and engaging customer journey</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Oversee rotas, staffing, and day-to-day store operations with a high level of autonomy</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Foster a positive, collaborative culture built on respect, consistency, and reliability</span></span></li></ul><p><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class=""><span class=""><span class="">About You</span></span></span></span></p><ul class=""><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">An experienced retail manager from a premium or high street background</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Naturally warm, engaging, and people-focused</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Pacey, resilient, and commercially driven</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Passionate about product, retail, and visual merchandising</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">A strong leader who develops their team through trust, not micromanagement</span></span></li></ul><p><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class=""><span class=""><span class="">The Environment</span></span></span></span></p><ul class=""><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Founder-led business with a clear vision and strong values</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">"Best idea wins" culture, ideas are encouraged from all levels</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">High trust, low micromanagement approach to leadership</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Shop floor-led operation with a strong focus on sales and customer experience over admin</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Diverse, supportive team with a positive and professional culture</span></span></li></ul><p><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class=""><span class=""><span class="">What's on Offer</span></span></span></span></p><ul class=""><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">£40,000 salary</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">£5 Daily Lunch Allowance</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Autonomy to run your store and make an impact</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Opportunity to grow within a respected and established retail brand</span></span></li><li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">A vibrant flagship location in King's Cross, close to major transport links including Eurostar</span></span></li></ul><p><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">If you are a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional standards, we would love to hear from you.</span></span></p><p><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">BH35829</span></span></p></dd>