Deputy Store Manager

Deputy Store Manager

Lakeside
Unit 113,
Lakeside Shopping Centre
Lakeside
RM20 2ZG

Permanent
Full-Time

Sure, we’re all about shoes and sneakers but we’re also about the people wearing them.

Our vision is People.Purpose.Progress and central to this is our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities and want you to express yourself every day, no matter who you are.

To support an inclusive environment, our purpose groups – racial equality, LGBTQ+ equality, disability equality, mental wellness and sustainability - are employee led and give different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds to fuel innovation and celebrate diverse voices.

About the role/responsibilities:

• Coach and develop your team to exceed every expectation
• Lead by example – managing junior managers and sales team
• Nurture a culture of delivering the most exceptional shopping experience on the high street
• Recruiting and training new talent
• Setting goals, achieving targets and driving KPIs
• Striving for operational excellence
• Celebrating achievements
• Promote the schuh brand through our core service values
• Create exciting new store displays with the freedom to make commercial decisions within our visual merchandising guidelines
• Adhering to company policies and guidelines

About the person:

• Enthusiastic, incredibly ambitious and ready for anything
• Optimistic and energetic
• Prepared to work hard
• Passionate about retail/customer service/footwear
• Lead from the front and motivate the team around you
• Keen eye for detail and commerciality
• Proven track record of leadership
• Personal values align with company values

Fast paced and varied role where no two days are the same, hard work is rewarded – development opportunities, investment in people with a wide range of perks and benefits including:

• Up to 40% product discount for those amazing sneaks you want. You can also share this with your loved ones
• 29 days holiday (including bank holidays) – flexibility to buy and sell holiday
• Your birthday off to celebrate you
• Annual 100% discount once a year up to the value of £75 / €85 for shoes to wear to work
• Perk platform for hundreds of discounts
• Stream your wages as you earn them to get paid your way
• Employee assistance programme with the retail trust to support your wellbeing through resources, helplines and access to a Virtual GP service.
• Auto-enrolled pension scheme to help you save for the future
• Relocation assistance and two flights home on us per year if you relocate outside of or into the UK/ROI
• Ability to unlock monthly monetary incentive based on store performance
• Opportunity to be a part of our company Purpose Groups

What’s next:

Our Recruitment Team will work as quickly as possible to review your application. In the meantime, if you have any questions or would like any additional information, please contact

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About the location

If you’re looking for a fashion-forward shoe shop in Lakeside Shopping Centre, then schuh is the place for you!

Offering a range of more than 80 top brands including Dr. Martens, UGG, Crocs, and more, our friendly and knowledgeable staff will help you to find the perfect pair of new shoes.

We stock an extensive range of men’s and women’s footwear, but if you’re shopping for the little ones, you can find our schuh Lakeside Kids Store right next door.

Remember, we offer a fiver back when you trade in an old pair of shoes as part of our commitment to a sustainable future.

We look forward to welcoming you in-store at schuh Lakeside soon!

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