Store Manager at JD Wetherspoon, Swindon, South West England

Company Overview:
JD Wetherspoon is a renowned retail and hospitality company in the UK, operating a chain of pubs and hotels across the country. Known for its quality food, drinks, and vibrant atmosphere, JD Wetherspoon has established itself as a favourite destination for customers seeking a relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Key Responsibilities for Store Manager:
- Oversee the daily operations of the JD Wetherspoon outlet in Swindon, South West England, ensuring smooth functioning and exceptional customer service.
- Manage and lead a team of staff, including recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Monitor and maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety within the store premises.
- Implement company policies and procedures effectively to drive sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
- Handle inventory management, stock control, and ordering to ensure optimal stock levels and minimise wastage.
- Develop and execute marketing strategies to attract and retain customers, drive footfall, and increase revenue.
- Handle customer feedback and complaints promptly and professionally, striving to resolve issues to customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with senior management to achieve store targets, meet financial goals, and contribute to overall business growth.

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Store Manager or similar role in the retail or hospitality industry.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to interact with customers, staff, and stakeholders.
- Sound knowledge of budgeting, financial management, and sales techniques.
- Proficient in using computer systems and software for inventory management, scheduling, and reporting.

Desired Skills:
- Qualifications in hospitality management or a related field would be advantageous.
- Experience in implementing marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Ability to analyse sales data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary for the Store Manager position at JD Wetherspoon in Swindon, South West England, typically ranges from £28,000 to £35,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, JD Wetherspoon offers benefits such as staff discounts, training and development opportunities, and career progression within the company.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Store Manager role at JD Wetherspoon in Swindon, please visit our careers website and submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career with JD Wetherspoon.