Store Manager
JD Sports Fashion
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Aberystwyth
Contract type: Full time

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world.
JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.
We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.
Role Overview
The Store Manager oversees daily operations, drives sales performance, manages a team of motivated employees, and ensures exceptional customer service to achieve business goals.
Responsibilities
We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Group the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits:
Thank you for your time
#JD
JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.
We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.
Role Overview
The Store Manager oversees daily operations, drives sales performance, manages a team of motivated employees, and ensures exceptional customer service to achieve business goals.
Responsibilities
- Effectively running all store operations to ensure meeting or exceeding sales & KPI targets, set clear sales goals, track performances whilst evolving processes to ensure continuous store growth.
- Create and maintaincolleague schedulesto ensure proper coverage and productivity.
- Creating a positive team culture through recruiting, training and continuously developing your team. Building a motivated and high performing team, increasing chances of store success.
- Analysing sales data and financial reports to make quick and well-informed decisions, identifyingand responding to areas of opportunity Operationally & Commercially.
- Develop and implement strategies to meet and exceed sales targets.
- Attract, engageand motivate customers into making purchases by using the latest visual merchandising techniques.Ensuring merchandise displays are attractive and align to brand guidelines.
- Ensure your teams are delivering the highest level of service in store in order toachieve a positive net promoter score (NPS)
- Address customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints in a timelyand professional manner.
- Driveexistingcustomer loyalty programs and promotions to enhance customer engagement.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and control store expenses to stay within budget.
- Ensure the store complies withhealth & safety regulations.
- Contribute to achieving or exceeding the stores monthly sales target.
- Drive all additionalKPIs including but not limited to Units, Conversion, ATV, UPT.
- Achieve upselling or cross-selling targets.
- Maintain a high Net Promotor Score.
- Ensure stock accuracy during store Audits.
- Ensure all new colleagues complete mandatory training required.
- Ensure employee satisfaction stores or engagement survey results meet or exceed company benchmarks.
- Ensure operational costs are kept within the allocatedbudget
- Previousmanagement experience in a fast-paced Retail/ Customer Facing environment
- Passionate about retail & hold a good understanding of the latest trends and our competitors
- Hold strong leadership skills & have previousexperience of coaching and developing a strong team
- Strong communicationskills
- Proven track recordof managing and exceeding sales targets and KPI’s
- Have experience in analysing reports & making commercial decisions
- Keen eye for detail & commerciality. Previousexperience within visual merchandising would be advantageous
- Promote JD Group values to internal and external stakeholders
We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Group the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits:
- Quarterly discretionary bonus schemes
- Company discount of 30% off a large number ofproducts in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?,Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors)
- Exclusive deals and discounts and offers from retail and hospitality businesses through our online benefits platform (TELUS Health)
- Access to digital health and well-being services through our benefits platform (TELUS Health)
- Health cash plans
- Wide range of internal development courses to support personal and professional development throughout your career journey with the Group
- Access to apprenticeships & accredited qualifications - Earn while you learn and gain nationally recognised qualifications (England Only)
- Company Sick Pay scheme
- Health Care Cover
- Discounted Gym memberships at JD Gyms
- Life Assurance
- Access to colleague networks, to share lived experiences and support initiatives that drive positive change.
- Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to JD Foundation
- Employer engagement forums to help influence positive change
- Incremental Holiday Allowance
Thank you for your time
#JD
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