Shop Manager - Rayleigh

Shop Manager - Rayleigh

About The Role

Are you passionate about delivering great customer service? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic and customer focused environment? If so, a career at Ladbrokes Coral could be for you. As a Shop Manager you will lead, engage and develop your shop team to offer a great experience for all of our customers. You will have full accountability for your shop’s performance and the skills to motivate and encourage your team to deliver the very best! What will you be doing?

• Leading, developing and training the team so they are able to deliver consistently exceptional customer service.  Ensuring a great customer journey and resolving complaints and issues when necessary.
• Ensuring compliance with the following;
  • Health and Safety Procedures
  • Responsible Gambling and Self-Exclusion Guidelines Security Procedures
  • Think 21
  • Cost Control
• Maintaining high shop standards, taking pride in the shop and ensuring all colleagues adhere to the company uniform policy and focus on shop cleanliness.
• Responsible for ensuring the shop is cleaned on a regular basis and tidy at all times.
• Building a strong shop team through effective recruitment, induction and ongoing training and development.
• Managing the shop team, to ensure strong performance, high attendance levels and appropriate conduct.
• Developing the shop team in their current role, and supporting development for those with potential for future roles within the business.
• Encouraging the shop team to understand the company’s product offering, including in shop and online, to enable them to have confident conversations with customers.
• Managing all shop controllable costs within the agreed budget. Ensuring the team has commercial awareness and understanding how they can personally impact the shop’s profitability.
• Managing the shop’s profit and loss account. Effectively managing the shop’s rota to ensure the shop is resourced correctly, operates within the optimum hours allocated and is in line with the Working Time Directive.
• Managing any absence calls efficiently, utilising the most cost effective resource to resolve.
• Ensuring annual leave is proportioned fairly across all colleagues.

What do you need to be successful in this role?

• Passion for delivering great customer service
• The ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively
• Self-motivated with strong organisation skills
• Happy to work autonomously or part of team
• The ability to adapt and learn
• Ability to deal with tough situations in a calm and professional manner
• Ideally previous people management experience
• Ability to drive performance and achieve results

What can we offer you?

• A clear and achievable career path
• Full and comprehensive training programme
• Performance based incentives
• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Competitive salary and benefits

Additional Information

Our shop opening hours are between 8am – 10pm Monday to Sunday.

In this role you will be required to work any over 5 days out of 7, including weekends and Bank Holidays.

Shifts are devised on a rota basis and this will change weekly.

Please note you must be 18 years old and over to work in one of our shops. 

About The Company

At Ladbrokes Coral, we believe we’ve got the best brands in betting and gaming; and the best people behind them too. There’s never been a more exciting time to join us. Our recent merger combined more than 230 years of heritage and opened up a world of exciting opportunities for the future. With the biggest UK retail estate in the industry, a growing digital business and an ever-expanding international presence, we want to be the world’s best betting and gaming company, where customers want to play and people want to work.