Area Manager Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Area Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Keeping up with current trends, including competitor analysis;
- Achieving store and company KPI’s;
- Ensuring every store provides training and development for all colleagues on Health and Safety and other relevant topics;
- Controlling operational costs in line with agreed budgets, including stock loss, shrinkage, and general costs including payroll control;
- Successfully planning and phasing the workload to ensure optimum customer-facing time and implementation of all operational and store-related activity;
- Ensure that sales are maximised whilst minimising costs affecting the profitable performance of each branch;
- Responsible for the delivery of sales and profit targets for all branches within your remit;
- Communicating with the stores in a timely and consistent manner, helping to create and maintain good working relationships;
- Actively managing ‘At Risk’ contracts using action plans to monitor service recovery;
- Activation of new contracts to ensure service delivery is world class from day one;
- Giving assurance to the executive team and board of trustees;
- 1-2-1 engagment with colleagues to develop their skills and experience;
- Maintaining operational standards and ensuring that training records are kept up to date;
- An Area Manager who will be responsible for engaging your colleagues to deliver a truly world-class service to customers;
- An inspirational leader, who will lead people, set the example and be responsible for setting the bar high.
Requirements:
- Ability to inspire and lead teams;
- Commercial acumen; ability to deal with change and ambiguity, growth mind-set;
- Reputation for living Best of Me / Best of Us behaviours and unlocking these behaviours in others;
- Have strong abilities in partnership building with Local Authorities and CCG’s;
- Have previous Management Experience with multiple Care Homes;
- Practical solution seller who takes a hands-on approach and is driven to achieve results;
- Be highly organised and prioritise work around the operational needs of the services;
- Excellent team player and communicator with fluent English;
- Be experienced of managing multiple sites, adhering with quality auditing processes and working with the Care Quality Commission;
- Provide guidance and support to your teams in all areas to ensure the highest levels of care and support are provided to all service users;
- Have Ofsted Registration Experience;
- Evidence key performance indicators relating CQC delivery in all 5 Key Questions;
- Have a thorough understanding of CQC regulations and requirements, safeguarding and care planning;
- Integrity and be passionate about delivering first class customer service with a proactive approach to developing strong client relationships;
- Have Emotional Behavioural Experience.