B&M Retail • Canterbury, Kent
About this role
Are you a Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Department Manager or Supervisor ready for your next step? Do you thrive in fast-paced retail and have a passion for leading and developing teams? Looking to become a future Store Manager? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
We’re recruiting a Deputy Store Manager to join our Marshwood Close team, in Canterbury. Reporting to the Store Manager, you’ll play a key role in running the store — driving performance, maintaining high standards, and leading your team by example. This is a hands-on role where you'll be active on the shop floor, setting the pace and coaching your team to success.
What we’re looking for
Retail management experience in a fast-paced, high-turnover environment
Proven ability to lead, coach and develop medium to large teams
Strong commercial acumen and track record of hitting KPIs
Flexible to work varied shifts, including weekends and bank holidays
Experience in FMCG or big box retail is ideal, but not essential
You will thrive if you
Lead by example and build a strong sense of teamwork
Work well under pressure and embrace a fast-moving environment
Support in driving compliance across stock, health & safety, and processes
Love retail and bring passion and energy to everything you do
Are ambitious and eager to grow into a Store Manager role
Why join B&M?
We're entering a new chapter under inspiring leadership that’s committed to growth, collaboration, and fresh thinking. Our new leader brings a clear vision, renewed energy, and a people-first approach—making this the perfect time to join us and help shape the future of B&M!
We’re one of the UK’s fastest-growing retailers, with over 780 stores and more on the way, so our growth means big opportunities.
Competitive salary + bonus potential
Up to 33 days’ holiday
10% discount at B&M and Heron Foods
Clear career path with real progression opportunities
Exclusive colleague perks & wellbeing support
Ready to Step Up? If you're ready to take the next step in your retail career and lead in a thriving store, apply now!
B&M are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.
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