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ABOUT US:
Futon Company is a well-known high street brand that specialises in innovative, space saving furniture, inspiring textiles and appealing accessories. Almost everything we sell is designed in house or by designers we know, and all our futon mattresses are made by hand in our London workshop. As experts in small space living, we have 24 stores across the UK, as well as a robust online business.
ROLE:
Are you passionate about retail, love working with people, and enjoy traveling to different locations? We’re looking for a full-time Floating Store Manager to cover our London store, and further afield when required. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love to inspire others, and have a positive, can-do attitude, this could be the perfect role for you!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
* Lead and Motivate Teams: Inspire and guide teams across various stores, fostering a positive, customer-focused atmosphere.
* Staff Training: Support and train new staff, to ensure exceptional service and product knowledge across stores.
* Drive Sales: Use your sales expertise to boost performance in every store you visit, turning customer interactions into meaningful experiences.
* Store Openings: Assist with new store openings, from layout setup to team support, ensuring smooth openings and successful launches.
* Policies, Procedures, and Store Standards: Ensure the highest standards are upheld across all areas, including deliveries, promotional updates, stockroom organisation, and visual merchandising.
* Problem Solve: Step into different stores, understand challenges quickly, and implement solutions with positivity to keep things running smoothly.
* Travel: Embrace variety! You’ll be traveling to different locations both in and out of London, providing management support where it's needed the most.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
* Excellent people skills. A natural leader, with the ability to train and develop staff.
* Proven ability in sales and customer engagement.
* A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to go the extra mile.
* Self-motivation. With a lot of independence, you’ll need to be proactive, organised, and able to adapt quickly.
* Experience in retail management (especially furniture or home furnishings would be ideal!).
* A flexible and adaptable approach, able to jump in and help wherever needed.
* A self-starter who enjoys traveling and working in different environments, adapting to new teams and settings with ease!
If you’re excited by the opportunity to work in multiple locations and play a key role in our team’s success, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join us in shaping beautiful spaces for our customers!
WHAT WE OFFER:
* A competitive salary, plus commission.
* Travel expenses for locations outside of London.
* A supportive, friendly working environment.
* Excellent staff discount (after qualifying period)
* Pension
* 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays), rising to 33 days after 5 years’ service