Heron Foods

Store Manager Designate

HU5 5HD

Key information

Pay
£30,920 Per Annum
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
7 Oct 2026
Closing date
6 Nov 2026

About this role

Role overview

Discover Your Next Opportunity

Store Manager Designate at Heron Foods

Location

Priory, Spring Bank West, Hull, HU5 5HD

Salary

£30,920 per annum

Hours

45 hours per week

Why Heron Foods?

Join a rapidly growing company with over 340 stores and ambitious plans for further expansion. As a Store Manager Designate, you’ll be instrumental in shaping the success of our stores while benefiting from a supportive environment filled with opportunities for professional growth.

Take advantage of a range of benefits, including

Generous Leave

30 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with additional leave for long service.

Discounts

10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores, with double discount weekends throughout the year.

Wellbeing Support

Free, confidential assistance for personal and financial concerns, plus 24/7 GP access for you and your family.

Development Opportunities

Ongoing training, eLearning, and career progression programs.

Recognition

Recognition for long service.

What You'll Do

As a Store Manager Designate, you’ll step into a vital leadership role, taking responsibility for the overall success of the store.

Your key responsibilities will include

  • Leading and managing a team, including recruitment, training, and performance appraisals.
  • Ensuring stock availability, efficient stock control, and accurate pricing.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and resolving customer queries effectively.
  • Managing wage costs, safeguarding company assets, and driving profitability.
  • Maintaining an outstanding store condition, adhering to health and safety legislation and merchandising standards.
  • Setting and achieving sales targets while motivating your team to do the same.

Fast-Paced and Rewarding

This role offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic and sometimes demanding environment. With a focus on leadership and operational excellence, you’ll play a crucial part in the success of our business and gain invaluable experience managing a busy retail environment.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking individuals who bring

  • Previous success in a similar Store Manager role, preferably within a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a team.
  • An honest, energetic, and organised approach to work.
  • Enthusiasm and resilience to handle the demands of a busy retail setting.

Apply Today

Don’t wait—apply early, as this opportunity may close sooner than expected!

At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Take the next step in your career and join a team where your leadership truly matters. Apply n