Forecourt Convenience – Store Manager

Are you an experienced Store Manager?

Do you have forecourt and/or food/retail/catering experience?

We are recruiting a store manager in Kinross who has experience running a convenience store. Ideally you will also have experience running a petrol forecourt site/store and be knowledgeable with the necessary petroleum legislation.

Our client is a growing convenience retailer and rewards its employees with a competitive salary.

You would be responsible for the day-to-day running of the site to ensure that customers receive the best possible service whilst managing the stores financial performance in terms of sales, costs, waste etc.

Reporting to the Area Manager you key accountabilities would be:
– BUDGET MANAGEMENT
– Maximise sales whilst remaining within the budgets set by the Company

CUSTOMER SERVICE

– Set an example to staff by always demonstrating a high level of customer service
– Ensure a high standard of customer service is delivered at all times by staff
– Carry out Sales Assistant / Supervisor duties as and when required in the interests of maintaining a high level of customer service

STOCK CONTROL

– Ensure that stock is controlled efficiently
– Place stock orders and oversee deliveries in accordance with Company procedure
– Ensure that stock is rotated and date checks are regularly carried out
– Ensure that stock is regularly replenished
– Carry out quarterly and / or weekly stock takes

SITE PRESENTATION / MERCHANDISING

– Ensure that the store is well presented and all point of sale material is displayed in accordance with planograms
– Ensure that high standards of housekeeping are maintained throughout the site

FUEL / FORECOURT MANAGEMENT

– Order and manage the fuel for the site
– Ensure forecourt meets Company and statutory standards

ADMINISTRATION

– Ensure that all paperwork and administration relating to the site is carried out effectively and on time
– Manage and maintain all site systems (e.g. POS, back office IT, CCTV etc.)
– Action all promotions in a timely manner

SECURITY

– Ensure the safety of the premises and all personnel, cash, stock and property by complying with security procedures (with the support of the Area Manager).
– Act as a key holder and attend the premises outside normal trading hours in the event of an alarm activation