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Store Manager CV sample for 2024

Maxine Corry
Address 1
Address 2
T: 0044 123 456 7890
E: info@dayjob.com

PERSONAL SUMMARY

Maxine has experience of leading a sizable and diverse team to achieve targets in a fast-paced retail environment. She is results orientated and target driven, with a track record of delivering positive and profitable outcomes. A tactful and strong communicator, who can act as the key link between her store, the area manager and head office.

In her current role she is  accountable for the successful delivery of the sales in her store so as to maximise income generation for company as a whole. Has a reputation with staff for rolling up her sleeves and getting stuck in during busy periods or staff absences. During her career she collected a long list of excellent references, and she is confident that she can bring this level of performance to any new store she joins.

As a perfectionist by nature, she is never happy with the status quo and is always inquisitive and ever-questioning, all with the aim of becoming ever-improving.

On a personal level she is an excellent communicator who has the presence, authority and impeccable leadership skills needed to get everyone pushing in the same direction. Furthermore, is a real team player who is always there to help colleagues by giving them a hands up when they are struggling.

At this stage of her career she wants to join a store that provides its employees with excellent career progression, learning and development opportunities.

CAREER HISTORY

STORE MANAGER- Start Date – Present
Employers name – Location
Responsible for running a busy high street store and ensuring its profitability by maximising profits, whilst minimising costs.

Duties;

• Strictly implementing all the company’s store procedures and policies.
• Delegating duties to individual members of staff and then ensuring that the work is done.
• Ensuring that all staff are fully trained on all store processes such as  cash handling, visual merchandising and Customer Service.
• Managing stock control, through sock takes, and by ensuring all stock is controlled and stored securely throughout the day.
• Travelling to other stores as and when required to cover for absent managers.
• Completing all store administration and paperwork to ensure compliance with regulatory policies and procedures.
• Making sure your store looks great, in line with the brand’s visual merchandising guidelines.
• Ensuring staff conduct themselves in a professional manner, even in stressful situations.
• Setting a professional image and example for mid-level managers and store associates to follow.
• Keeping a close eye on competitor activity so as to identify profitable opportunities.
• Updating colleagues and managers on store performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues.
• Ensuring the stores standards reflect the image and brand of the company.
• Involved in recruiting, training, supervising and appraising staff.
• Taking over responsibility of a different store if the duty Manager is absent.
• Involved in the hiring, firing and management of all store staff.

JOB TITLE – Start Date – End Date
Employers name – Location

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Professional

• In-depth knowledge of financial planning, budget control and cost cutting techniques.
• Experience with Customer Relations Management software.
• Identifying and developing improved ways of working that gets more out of people and processes.
• coming up with and proposing innovative ideas to increase market share.

Personal

• Self-driven and results-oriented with a clear business focus.
• Loyal to a fault and willing to back up colleagues in all circumstances.
• Mature and responsible by nature and willing to be held accountable for own actions and results.
• Ability to set clear, actionable goals for self and others.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Finding products
Visual merchandising
Customer service
Department stores
DIY stores
Store standards

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

University name  –  Degree details              Study Dates
College name      –  Qualifications                Study Dates
School name       –  Subjects / Grades          Study Dates

REFERENCES

Available on request.