Store Manager, Retail & Store Manager

At The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, we pride ourselves on delivering quality products, great value, and outstanding service. With over 200 stores across the UK—including High Street shops, Garden Centre concessions, Tourist outlets, and larger Destination Stores—we’re a major national retailer with a rich heritage. Thanks to full control over our product development and supply chain, we consistently offer premium yarns and fabrics that fit beautifully and stand the test of time.

Our store teams are passionate, knowledgeable, and focused on providing a personal and welcoming experience.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Store Manager to join our team in Baston. Nestled in the heart of rural Lincolnshire, Baston is a charming village known for its close‑knit community and peaceful surroundings. With a mix of loyal local customers and visiting shoppers, Baston offers a warm and friendly retail environment—ideal for someone looking to lead in a store that values connection and service.

• Be part of a forward‑thinking business with excellent career prospects.
• Work within a supportive and dynamic team culture.
• Opportunity to gain an industry‑recognised qualification within your first 18 months, if desired.

Lead a passionate and engaged team, drive sales, and ensure an exceptional customer experience in‑store. We’re looking for a commercially aware and proactive retail manager who’s confident working independently. Fashion retail experience is a plus—but not essential—as full training will be provided.

• Drive Sales:
  Motivate your team to meet and exceed targets, building a high‑performance culture.
• Operational Excellence:
  Manage all aspects of the store’s daily operations, maintaining efficiency and compliance with company standards.
• Maximise Profitability:
  Execute sales strategies and seasonal promotions to boost performance.
• Customer
  
  Experience:
  
  Champion outstanding service to ensure customers leave satisfied.
• Team Leadership:
  Coach, develop, and inspire your team, supporting their ongoing growth and success.

• Commercial Insight:
  Strong understanding of the retail landscape and ability to identify sales opportunities.
• Leadership
  
  Skills:
  
  Confident, inspiring, and capable of bringing out the best in your team.
• Sales‑Driven Approach:
  Enthusiastic about engaging with customers and delivering results.
• Focus on Development:
  Committed to nurturing talent and encouraging career progression.

Join The Edinburgh Woollen Mill and be part of a trusted British brand with a proud tradition—and a bright future.

If you're looking for a rewarding leadership role in Baston, we’d love to hear from you.

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