FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Store Manager at Costa Coffee by Sim Trava?
The main responsibilities include taking ownership of controllable costs, inspiring the team, managing store KPIs, training and developing staff, and ensuring health and safety standards are maintained.
What qualifications or experience do I need to apply for this position?
Ideal candidates should have management experience in a fast-paced environment, a commercial mindset, keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Experience in recruiting, coaching, and developing team members is also important.
What is the salary for the Store Manager position?
The salary for the Store Manager position is £30,870 per year, based on experience, and the role requires working 42.5 hours per week.
What benefits are offered to Store Managers at Sim Trava?
Benefits include STAR rewards, free handmade drinks, a 50% discount on food and bottled drinks while at work, a pension scheme, discounted gym memberships, wellbeing support, free eye care tests, and access to a 24/7 GP portal.
Is there an opportunity for personal development and training in this role?
Yes, the company is committed to individual training and provides a tailored training plan to meet the requirements of the Store Manager.
What type of work environment does Sim Trava promote?
Sim Trava promotes a work environment that values happiness, teamwork, and ownership of the business, encouraging managers and staff to take pride in their roles and the service they provide to customers.
How does Sim Trava recognize and reward employee achievements?
Employee achievements are recognized through STAR points awarded for birthdays, work milestones, promotions, or simply for going above and beyond.
Is there an opportunity to participate in community events or fundraisers?
Yes, Store Managers and their teams are encouraged to get involved in organizing fundraising events for local charities on a quarterly basis.
What is the history of Sim Trava?
Sim Trava was founded in 2005 by Simon and Tracy Vardy, and since then has grown significantly, operating 57 stores across the Cheshire/Manchester area and acquiring additional stores in 2021.
Who should I contact for more information or reasonable adjustments?
For any reasonable adjustments and general inquiries, you can contact david@simtrava.co.uk.