Store Manager, Full Time - Haywards Heath

Salary Details: 31,083.09 per annumLocation: 24-26 South Road Haywards HeathJob Reference: cardfac/TP/1903980/31687

Store Location: Haywards Heath

Store Hours: 42.5

Lead the way at cardfactory, where special moments come to life.
As a Store Manager, youll be at the heart of it all guiding a team, shaping a positive culture, and creating a space where people feel supported, valued, and inspired.

Youll coach, motivate, and celebrate wins big and small. With a customer-first mindset, youll bring energy and confidence to every decision, using data to keep things on track and moving forward.

Main Responsibilities

Youll take the lead day to day building a brilliant team, setting clear direction, and creating a workplace where people thrive. From hiring and coaching to merchandising and payroll, youll take ownership and make things happen.

Youll also work closely with your District and Regional Managers, always looking for ways to grow, improve, and celebrate success.

Ideal Candidate

What Were Looking For:

• Leadership experience Youve led teams and know how to bring out their best.
• Inspiring presence You lead by example and build a high-performing culture.
• People-first mindset You coach, support, and help others grow.
• Strong communicator You listen, speak clearly, and bring people together.
• Tech-savvy Comfortable using systems to support daily tasks.
• Calm and adaptable You stay focused and flexible under pressure.

Card Factory is the UKs leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland. In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a trueOmni-channel retailer. This strategy sees significant investment into ourcolleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part ofourexcitingjourney.

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For any questions email:vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk(we do not accept CVs/Applicationsvia email)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies, please.

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