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Duty Manager (Part Time - 27 hours contract)

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Heron Foods

Jul 5, 2024

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  • Job
    Part-time
    Senior Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Chester

Requirements

  • Proven success as a Retail Supervisor / Duty Manager / Assistant Manager / Shift Manager in fast-paced retail.
  • Energetic, organised, and passionate about leadership.
  • Thrive in a lively, sometimes challenging, environment.

Responsibilities

  • As a Duty Manager at Heron Foods, you will be the heartbeat of our store, making sure everything ticks along seamlessly!
  • Lead & inspire the team to greatness!
  • Ensure customer service shines & handle queries like a pro.
  • Maintain a stunning store condition – from cleanliness to merchandising.
  • Aim for the stars with sales targets and profitability.

FAQs

What is the role of a Duty Manager at Heron Foods?

The Duty Manager at Heron Foods is responsible for leading and inspiring the team, ensuring exceptional customer service, maintaining store cleanliness and merchandising, and aiming to achieve sales targets and profitability.

What are the working hours for the Duty Manager position?

The Duty Manager position is part-time, with a contract of 27 hours per week.

What qualifications or experience do I need to apply for this position?

You need to have proven success in a supervisory role such as Retail Supervisor, Duty Manager, Assistant Manager, or Shift Manager within a fast-paced retail environment.

What benefits do employees receive at Heron Foods?

Employees receive a 10% discount at both Heron Foods and B&M stores, ongoing learning and career progression opportunities, free confidential wellbeing support, 24/7 online access to a GP for themselves and their family, 30 days of annual leave (pro rata), recognition for long service, rewards for work anniversaries, and more.

Is there support for my wellbeing as an employee?

Yes, Heron Foods offers free, confidential wellbeing support via an employee assistance programme.

How can I participate in community involvement while working at Heron Foods?

Employees at Heron Foods can join charity partner fundraisers and can refer friends for financial incentives, promoting community involvement and connection.

What qualities are sought in a candidate for the Duty Manager role?

Candidates should be energetic, organised, passionate about leadership, and thrive in a lively, sometimes challenging retail environment.

Will there be opportunities for career advancement at Heron Foods?

Yes, there are ongoing learning and career progression opportunities available for employees at Heron Foods.

We are committed to providing top quality food products at the lowest possible prices every day in every store.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1979
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Heron Foods is a discount retailer in the UK, offering a wide range of quality food and household products at low prices. They operate over 250 stores, primarily in the North of England and the Midlands, providing customers with great value and exceptional service. Their aim is to help families save money on their everyday shopping needs while maintaining high standards of freshness and quality. Heron Foods is committed to affordability, convenience, and supporting local communities by making essential goods accessible to everyone.

Culture & Values

  • Honest

    We are honest in all our dealings. We don’t over complicate. We are transparent and always do the right thing.

  • Energetic

    We complete all tasks with energy and drive. We relish a challenge and give 100%.

  • Responsive

    We are responsive to change. We adapt and take action as required. We make recommendations and assist our colleagues.

  • Organised

    We always plan ahead, taking into account business needs. We communicate with the wider business to prevent confusion. We aim to be organised in all we do.

  • Knowledgeable

    We are knowledgeable and relish learning new skills. We question things we don’t understand and we endeavour to be subject experts in our field.