Retail Deputy Store Manager

Company: Poltronesof
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Location: Wellington
Job Description:

DescriptionWe’re looking for a Deputy Manager to join our Retail Sales team in Telford.  

As a Poltronesofà Deputy Manager, you are responsible for supporting the Store Manager in driving the performance and day to day operations of the store and leading in their absence.

You’ll work with our team to ensure they provide a 5 star customer journey and optimise KPI performance while maintaining high operational standards. You’ll also coach and support the team to deliver sales targets while making sure our customers are supported in helping create a home they love. 

As a Deputy Store Manager you can earn up to £40,000.00 with Commission.What does the role involve?

Leading by example and role modelling the Poltronesofà company values and behaviours to inspire the team to perform to be their best 

Continuously coaching to develop and improve colleagues’ performance by carrying out regular performance reviews

 Ensuring expert knowledge throughout the store team on Poltronesofà Furniture, holding regular training sessions on all products and services

Supporting the recruitment, onboarding, management and development of the team

Being responsible for driving performance, delivering targets, KPIs and maximising sales opportunities in line with the store business plan and business priorities 

Supporting colleagues with customer orders and finance applications

Delivering exceptional, market leading customer service to drive business growth through customer loyalty, referrals and 5 star customer reviews 

Continuously identifying opportunities to make improvements which will optimise the operational running of the store

Taking pride in your store and taking responsibility for maintaining its presentation to a high standard to ensure the store is set up for success

 Ensuring that all colleagues are accountable for branch audit, banking and finance checks 

What qualities are we looking for?

Enthusiasm and passion to drive the business forward and personally succeed

Customer focus with a passion for delivering first class customer service

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to drive performance and manage difficult conversations when needed

A desire to learn, grow and progress

Inquisitive, ever-questioning and ever-improving

Friendly, flexible, reliable, honest and a strong work ethic

 A real people person – the ability to build strong relationships with your team, our customers, colleagues and leadership team

Experience in leading, motivating and coaching a successful sales team

What’s in it for you?

Basic salary of £27,890 with a realistic OTE of £40,000 per year 

Competitions and incentives 

33 days holidays including bank holidays 

Employee benefits platform – access to 100s of high street discounts and more – holiday discounts, gym discounts, cinema discounts, e-vouchers, cashback and more!

Colleague Discount

Career progression 

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave 

Access to our dedicated Employee Assistance Programme – to give you free access to advice and information on a range of topics

Virtual GP – Access to a GP service 24/7 

Salary finance scheme  

Pension Scheme

Death in Service

Life assurance…

Posted: March 31st, 2026