Store Manager | Northcote Road, Battersea | £37,000 + Benefits

We're recruiting for a Store Manager to lead a high-performing flagship store for a well-established, founder-led premium retail brand. Located on the ever-popular Northcote Road in Battersea, this is a small but high-impact store set within one of South West London's most vibrant and community-driven shopping streets-known for its mix of independent boutiques, cafés, and strong local footfall. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a store with ambitious turnover goals, within a brand that blends heritage, quality, and a truly customer-first approach.

The Opportunity

As Store Manager, you'll lead from the front in a shop floor-driven role, spending the majority of your time engaging customers, driving sales, and supporting your team.

This is a high-density, fast-moving environment where strong commercial awareness and presence on the floor are key. You'll have real autonomy to run your store, with trust placed in your leadership and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse and engaged team
• Drive store performance, delivering against KPIs including UPT and ATV
• Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards in a print-led environment
• Deliver a premium, seamless, and engaging customer experience
• Oversee rotas, staffing, and day-to-day operations with a high level of autonomy
• Build a positive, collaborative culture rooted in consistency and respect

About You

• An experienced retail manager from a premium or high street background
• Naturally warm, engaging, and people-focused
• Energetic, resilient, and commercially driven
• Passionate about product, retail, and visual merchandising
• A strong leader who develops their team through trust-not micromanagement

The Environment

• Founder-led business with a clear vision and strong values
• "Best idea wins" culture-ideas are welcomed from all levels
• High trust, low micromanagement leadership style
• Shop floor-led operation with focus on sales and customer experience over admin
• Diverse, supportive, and professional team culture

What's on Offer

• £37,000 salary
• Real autonomy to run your store and make an impact
• Opportunity to grow within a respected and established brand
• A vibrant location on Northcote Road, surrounded by a strong local community and steady footfall

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