Store Manager Designate

Handforth, LND, SK9 3RN

Who are we?

At Pets at Home, we’re passionate about pet care, offering everything from pet products and grooming to veterinary services across the UK. Our community-focused pet care centres are hubs for pet lovers, bringing people together to support local pet owners and their beloved companions.

What’s the role?

As a Store Manager Designate , you will report to the Area Manager, and you will be working in one of several stores within the local area. You will empower the teams you are working with to maximise sales and performance across all major KPI’s. You will inspire your team, inject fun into the workplace and create a truly fantastic place to shop and work. A Designate role is a great way to experience working with different teams and different sized stores to develop your skills as a Store Manager. When recruiting for Store Manager Designates, we intend that you’ll complete a few months in a Designate role but that you will eventually take responsibility for your own store.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Overseeing all aspects of daily operations, from stock control to store standards.

Leading and inspiring your team to achieve sales targets and exceed KPIs.

Creating a positive and fun working environment for your colleagues.

Ensuring health and safety compliance across the store.

Delivering outstanding customer service, embodying our mission to be the Best Pet Care Business in the World .

We’ll provide industry-leading training to help you thrive in your role and equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional service and care for both customers and their pets.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for someone with:

At least 2 years of management experience in a retail environment, leading a team of 10 or more in a fast-paced setting.