In a nutshell
- Leading your store team to deliver exceptional customer service with a focus on expanding sales and profitability
- Setting demanding but achievable performance targets, monitoring progress and targeting areas where there is room for improvement
- Coaching staff, identifying high potential individuals and recognising achievement
- Communicating the vision for Sainsbury’s and showing how every member of the store team can make a contribution to our success
The real challenge
Sainsbury’s is going through an exciting period of change to put our business at the forefront of modern retailing. As one of our highly visible Store Managers, you’ll be instrumental in implementing this change and ensuring our future success. So while you’ll be driven by the need to maximise sales and maintain unbeatable customer service levels, it’s also vital that you keep your store team fully informed and engaged as Sainsbury’s continues to evolve.
The right person for the job
This is the perfect role for highly motivated retail professionals with the desire to make a stunning success of their own major store. A glowing record of achievement in a retail management or supervisory role will reflect your genuine passion for great customer service. More than that, you’ll have a practical understanding of how it can best be delivered on both a personal and organisational level. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your inspirational leadership skills and broad business acumen with Britain’s most ambitious retailer.
Benefits
| Stakeholder Pension Plan |
Sainsbury's contributes 12.5%,you contribute 5% |
| Private Healthcare Scheme |
Medical cover plus a discount for family members |
| Holiday Entitlement |
27 days plus all Bank Holidays |
| Company Car |
Choose a company car or £5,000 cash option |
| Maternity, Paternity or Adoption Leave |
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| Sainsbury’s Staff Association (SSA) |
Offering a range of activities and discounts |
| Sainsbury’s Bank |
Preferential rates on our products |
| Voluntary Benefits |
Healthcare, cash plans and handy discounts |
Once you’ve been here for three months
| Sharesave (SAYE) |
Purchase discounted shares in J Sainsbury plc |
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Once you’ve been here for six months
| Sickness Payment Scheme |
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| Colleague Discount Card |
10% off your Sainsbury's shopping |
| Annual Bonus Scheme |
Discretionary annual cash bonus linked to company and individual performance |
Once you’ve been with us a year
| Sainsbury’s Share Purchase Plan |
Purchase tax-free shares in J Sainsbury plc |
| Long Service Awards |
After 15 and 25 years’ continuous service |
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