Retail Branch Manager Jobs

Retail branch manager jobs are responsible for the day-to-day management of a department or store in accordance with overall company policy.

The main focus of any retail branch manager jobs are to improve the commercial performance of the store by increasing its turnover and maximising profitability. Retail branch manager jobs achieving performance objectives will require action in one of the main areas of retail activity: store operations; human resources; finance; buying; customer care; marketing; logistics; information technology and administration.

Major parts of the Retail branch manager jobs day-to-day basis include managing staff, finding new ways to improve sales, and meeting customer demand.

Retail branch manager jobs duties include -

Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control, analysing sales figures and forecasting future sales volumes to maximise profits, analysing and interpreting trends to facilitate planning, using information technology to record sales figures and for data analysis and forward planning, dealing with staffing issues: interviewing potential staff; conducting appraisals and performance reviews; and providing or organising training and development, ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met, resolving health and safety, legal and security issues, responding to customer complaints and comments, promoting the organisation locally by liaising with local schools, newspapers and the community in general, organising special promotions, displays and events, attending and chairing meetings, updating colleagues on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues, touring the sales floor regularly, talking to colleagues and customers, and identifying or resolving urgent issues, maintaining awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives, and monitoring what local competitors are doing, initiating changes to improve the business, eg revising opening hours to ensure the store can compete effectively in the local market, dealing with sales, as and when required.

  1. STOCK ASSISTANT

    Category: Department Management

    Opportunity to join an established international food retailer who are fully committed to their staff and customers. The role requires ...

    Based in: Edinburgh

    Salary: TBC

Success story

 

We are a group of children's day nurseries situated in the Charing Cross area of central Glasgow.  It is imperative to us that food for the children is always very carefully and hygienically prepared, cooked to a high standard and delivered to each nursery at the right times to fit in with the children's day. Over the past year when we have required a temporary cook to cover holiday periods, Staffinders have not let us down. 

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