Store Manager

So, you’re a natural leader ready to keep our store running smoothly? Well, this role could be perfect for you.  As a Store Manager, you’ll set the standard. You’ll work with the Store Directors to empower your team to make the right decision for each customer, creating an excellent customer experience while delivering business objectives. But while you support others, we’ll support you and your development too.

We’ll be there to help you grow your people management skills and always make sure you can get the best out of yourself. It’s an important job, but we think you’re up for the challenge.  
Are you a natural leader with a true desire for coaching and the ability to build strong lasting relationships with others?

Our store

The Specsavers store in Yate is a busy, customer-focused optical and audiology practice, dedicated to delivering high-quality eye and hearing care services to the local community. Conveniently located within the popular Yate Shopping Centre, the store benefits from a high footfall and a vibrant retail environment, with a wide range of shops, cafés, and amenities nearby. The area offers ample parking options and is well-served by local bus routes, while Yate train station is just a short distance away, providing easy connections to Bristol and surrounding areas. This accessible and well-connected location makes it an attractive and convenient place to work for both local residents and commuters alike.

Our team

The store is supported by a friendly and experienced team of 18 colleagues, creating a welcoming and collaborative working environment. The team brings together a mix of clinical and retail expertise, with everyone working closely to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the store and a high standard of care for customers. There is a strong focus on teamwork, with colleagues supporting one another to achieve shared goals, develop their skills, and maintain a positive and engaging workplace culture.

What’s on Offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: 

• Full time - 40 hours - to include weekend working
• Salary up to £36,000, depending on experience
• Free parking
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities 

Find out more

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to bring a strong foundation of skills and experience, including:

• Previous people management and optical experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Flexibility and adaptability
• A genuine passion for working with people
• Good organisational skills
• A proactive, hard-working approach

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and takes pride in delivering high standards.

Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!