Flagship Store Manager – Opticians
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Job Description
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours (full time)
Recruitment Partner:
Lead at the heart of one of our most prominent stores
Are you a proven retail leader who thrives at scale brings out the best in large teams and is ready to step into a flagship environment At Boots Opticians this is more than a Store Manager role its an opportunity to shape a high-profile store where performance patient care and brand experience come together and where the care your team delivers makes a real difference to how people see and feel every day.
Our flagship stores showcase the very best of Boots. Theyre where new ideas land first where standards are set and where strong leadership is felt across every part of the store. With a large well-established team and a fast-moving environment this is your chance to set the tone build momentum and deliver outstanding results.
This is a hands-on leadership role with real influence. Youll be visible on the shop floor supporting your team through busy days coaching in the moment and creating an environment where people feel confident to do their best work. Youll balance commercial performance with exceptional patient care working closely with senior stakeholders and using insight to keep improving how the store performs.
Were looking for someone who is comfortable leading at scale with proven experience managing large teams (ideally 20 colleagues) and the credibility to bring people with them. Optics experience is welcome but not essential what matters most is your ability to lead deliver and create a strong supportive team culture in a high-profile setting.
In return youll step into a well-supported high-performing environment where you can make your mark and continue to grow your career within Boots.
If youre ready to lead from the front build a team people are proud to be part of and deliver a store experience customers can trust wed love to hear from you.
What youll need to have
It would be great if you also have
Where your brilliance can take you
At Boots your career can be as ambitious as you are. Leading one of our flagship stores puts you right at the heart of our business giving you the experience visibility and confidence to take your next step into senior leadership including Regional Manager roles.
There are plenty of ways to grow from here. You could move into field-based roles supporting multiple stores shaping areas like operations clinical governance or colleague development. Or explore opportunities within our Nottingham Support Office across Commercial HR Marketing Buying Strategy Finance and Supply Chain.
Wherever you want to go well support you with the tools development and opportunities to keep growingso you can build a career thats as rewarding as it is meaningful and truly be brilliant with Boots.
Rewards designed for you
A bit about us
At Boots Opticians we help everyone see whats possible from our customers to our colleagues. Were a proud equal opportunity employer and the diversity of our colleagues is so important to us as we create a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone who steps through the door. With a supportive team and trusted brand behind you join us and be brilliant with Boots.
Whats next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots.
Need To Know
Step into leadership with Boots Opticians at our Edinburgh Gyle Centre flagship store a high-profile well-established environment with a 20-strong team and a significant commercial footprint.
Were looking for a confident people-focused leader who thrives on inspiring large teams and has proven experience managing 20 colleagues with the autonomy to shape culture and drive performance across two well-set-up locations.
With easy transport links and a flexible 5-day working pattern across Monday to Sunday this full-time role offers real scope to make an impact and grow your career.
Optics experience is welcome but not essential what matters most is your ability to lead from the front supported every step of the way with our comprehensive 12-week induction.
Keywords
Optometry Optometrist Optom Optician Clinical Glasses Healthcare Health clinician Optom jobs Optical Jobs
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours (full time)
Recruitment Partner:
Lead at the heart of one of our most prominent stores
Are you a proven retail leader who thrives at scale brings out the best in large teams and is ready to step into a flagship environment At Boots Opticians this is more than a Store Manager role its an opportunity to shape a high-profile store where performance patient care and brand experience come together and where the care your team delivers makes a real difference to how people see and feel every day.
Our flagship stores showcase the very best of Boots. Theyre where new ideas land first where standards are set and where strong leadership is felt across every part of the store. With a large well-established team and a fast-moving environment this is your chance to set the tone build momentum and deliver outstanding results.
This is a hands-on leadership role with real influence. Youll be visible on the shop floor supporting your team through busy days coaching in the moment and creating an environment where people feel confident to do their best work. Youll balance commercial performance with exceptional patient care working closely with senior stakeholders and using insight to keep improving how the store performs.
Were looking for someone who is comfortable leading at scale with proven experience managing large teams (ideally 20 colleagues) and the credibility to bring people with them. Optics experience is welcome but not essential what matters most is your ability to lead deliver and create a strong supportive team culture in a high-profile setting.
In return youll step into a well-supported high-performing environment where you can make your mark and continue to grow your career within Boots.
If youre ready to lead from the front build a team people are proud to be part of and deliver a store experience customers can trust wed love to hear from you.
What youll need to have
- Proven experience leading in a large fast-paced high-volume retail environment
- A strong track record of leading and developing sizeable teams (ideally 20 colleagues)
- The ability to deliver strong commercial performance alongside exceptional customer and patient care
- Confidence in owning a complex operation making decisions and keeping things moving in a busy environment
- Strong operational understanding with the ability to bring plans to life and maintain high standards
- A visible hands-on leadership style building trust and credibility with your team day to day
- The ability to engage and align teams around clear goals creating a positive and high-performing culture
- A calm adaptable approach able to stay focused and supportive even when the pace picks up
It would be great if you also have
- Experience leading in a flagship high-profile or particularly busy store environment
- Optics experience or exposure to healthcare or service-led retail
- A track record of spotting potential and developing future leaders within your team
- Confidence using data and insight to identify opportunities and improve performance
Where your brilliance can take you
At Boots your career can be as ambitious as you are. Leading one of our flagship stores puts you right at the heart of our business giving you the experience visibility and confidence to take your next step into senior leadership including Regional Manager roles.
There are plenty of ways to grow from here. You could move into field-based roles supporting multiple stores shaping areas like operations clinical governance or colleague development. Or explore opportunities within our Nottingham Support Office across Commercial HR Marketing Buying Strategy Finance and Supply Chain.
Wherever you want to go well support you with the tools development and opportunities to keep growingso you can build a career thats as rewarding as it is meaningful and truly be brilliant with Boots.
Rewards designed for you
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Generous employee discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits schemeincluding option to buy additional holiday discounted gym membership life assurance activity passes and much more.
- Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
A bit about us
At Boots Opticians we help everyone see whats possible from our customers to our colleagues. Were a proud equal opportunity employer and the diversity of our colleagues is so important to us as we create a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone who steps through the door. With a supportive team and trusted brand behind you join us and be brilliant with Boots.
Whats next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots.
Need To Know
Step into leadership with Boots Opticians at our Edinburgh Gyle Centre flagship store a high-profile well-established environment with a 20-strong team and a significant commercial footprint.
Were looking for a confident people-focused leader who thrives on inspiring large teams and has proven experience managing 20 colleagues with the autonomy to shape culture and drive performance across two well-set-up locations.
With easy transport links and a flexible 5-day working pattern across Monday to Sunday this full-time role offers real scope to make an impact and grow your career.
Optics experience is welcome but not essential what matters most is your ability to lead from the front supported every step of the way with our comprehensive 12-week induction.
Keywords
Optometry Optometrist Optom Optician Clinical Glasses Healthcare Health clinician Optom jobs Optical Jobs
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