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Posted 21 July, 2026

Store Manager

Great British Confectionery Group
Chester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Description:

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Bring the Montezuma’s Magic to life every day.

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We’re looking for a passionate and driven Retail Store Manager to lead our team and create an extraordinary experience for every customer who walks through our doors. You’ll lead the store — inspiring your team, driving sales, managing costs, and ensuring the highest standards of service, presentation, and performance.

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What You’ll Do:

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Customer Experience

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  • Deliver the absolute highest level of customer service, ensuring every visit feels special
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  • Build a customer focussed culture and a team passionate about people
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  • Proactively handle customer feedback and learn, turning insights into action
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Team Leadership

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  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team
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  • Provide clear direction, coaching, and regular performance reviews
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  • Create rotas to balance coverage and budget effectively
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  • Foster a positive, fun, and supportive work environment
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  • Identify training needs and upskill team members to reach their potential
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Store Operations

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  • Maintain outstanding store presentation and visual merchandising
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  • Ensure smooth, efficient store operations in line with company standards
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  • Oversee health, safety, and security compliance
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Commercial Focus

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  • Analyse sales performance and take action to drive results
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  • Monitor budgets and control costs effectively
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  • Report weekly insights on products, performance, and customer feedback
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  • Identify opportunities to grow sales and profitability
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Stock Management

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  • Manage ordering, deliveries, storage, and stock rotation
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  • Conduct monthly stock takes and ensure accuracy
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  • Maintain an organised and efficient stockroom
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Coffee Bar

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  • Oversee preparation and an exceptional service of to company standards
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  • Ensure all team members are trained to Barista level
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  • Maintain hygiene, cleanliness, and equipment care
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About You

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  • Proven experience in retail management
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  • Previous hospitality experience would be preferred
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  • Strong leadership, communication, and people skills
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  • Commercially astute with a focus on driving sales and managing costs
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  • Energetic, positive, and hands-on leader who leads by example
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  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene
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  • Passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences
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Why join Montezuma’s?

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At Montezuma’s, we don’t just sell chocolate — we create magical experiences. You’ll join a fun, supportive, and purpose-driven brand that values growth, creativity and people.

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Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter so we can get to know a bit more about you!