Deputy Manager
Iceland Foods
Date: 3 hours ago
City: Bradford
Contract type: Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams.
We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business.
As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store.
Key Responsibilities Include
Maximise profit:
We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business.
As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store.
Key Responsibilities Include
Maximise profit:
- Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results.
- Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes.
- Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit.
- Deliver on all agreed KPIs.
- Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative.
- Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member.
- Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work.
- Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability.
- Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations.
- Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action.
- Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop.
- Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store.
- Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team.
- Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business.
- Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe.
- Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers.
- Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues.
- Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste.
- Show consideration for the business and its people.
- Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager’s absence.
- Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand.
- Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities.
- Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store.
- Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store.
- Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best.
- Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues.
- Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards.
- Proven experience in a retail management role.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities.
- Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Flexibility to work across different stores.
- 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores.
- 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays).
- Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service.
- Refer a Friend scheme.
- Christmas saving schemes.
- Long service awards.
- Option to join a healthcare plan.
- Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support.
- Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
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