Senior Store Manager

**Who’s JOE?**

Joe & the Juice is a fast-growing freshly made juice, coffee, and sandwich concept. JOE was founded in Copenhagen in 2002 and has grown to +360 stores across 18 countries with more than 4.000 employees worldwide. The brand offers a healthy, convenient, and ambient experience when entering our universe and our concept extends beyond just the products themselves, but about the people behind them.

We are a people business, and our goal is to become the first truly global people-centric food & beverage company. To achieve this, we strive to continuously develop a unique culture based on our virtues as the backbone of our company’s success: _Positive Attitude_, _Inclusion_, _Social Ties_, and _Growth. _By focusing on having a high degree of _Employee Engagement_, we rely on our employees to adhere to and promote our virtues, leading to a high employee belonging.

**JOB SUMMARY - What it’s all about**

**Position title**: Store Manager

**Reports to**: Market manager

**Job Location**:Rue de Namur 72, 1000 Brussels

**Job Post closing date**:Week 38

As a Store Manager, you are responsible for the daily operation of your store, ensuring the highest performance possible in all areas within the operation. You will adhere to market-specific legal requirements, company policies, and risk & compliance structures. By leading and engaging your team you will create great guest experiences leading to an optimized overall store performance.

Your overall success in this position depends on the degree to which you can lead, develop, and retain a highly engaged team, where all operational conceptual in-store requirements are followed to deliver best-in-class guest experiences turning regular customers into beloved returning guests. Ultimately you are accountable for meeting the cost budget, reaching the store’s sales targets, and EBITDA through existing and new company initiatives.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** **- What you’ll do**
- **Operational Requirements**:Maintain a safe and healthy work environment, while ensuring conceptual store structures are maintained, by enforcing hygiene, health, and safety standards, resulting in the highest local standards and ratings.
- **Employee Engagement**:Develop and engage your team through development plans and feedback, in-store training, team meetings, and securing the employee engagement score that meets or exceeds the true benchmark score.
- **Guest Experience**: Ensure a guest-first approach, building strong guest relations through your local community by our brand behavior principles and hereby increase overall guest loyalty and overall optimized store performance.
- **Performance Management**: Accountable for building sales and optimizing store EBITDA to achieve or exceed defined KPI targets.
- **Value-Based Leadership**: Effectively lead your team members in alignment with company virtues and operational principles.

**KEY QUALIFICATIONS - What experience you add to the team**
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar leadership role
- Experience in operating store(s) in a food & beverage chain is a requirement
- Experience in leading teams of +10 employees
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong analytical and performance management skills
- A proven track record in optimizing overall store performance

**THE JUICE - Overview of your benefits and perks**
- Employee meal plan
- Free coffee
- New parent leave
- An opportunity to make a real impact on the people around you, both by growing them and by connecting them to real food
- A collaborative team of people who live our core values and have your back

A clear career path with opportunities for development, both personally and professionally

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent contract

Pay: €2.100,00 - €3.500,00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Eco vouchers
- Food allowance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

- 13th month salary
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Sunday or public holiday pay
- Vacation money

Ability to commute/relocate:

- 1000 Brussels: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Team management: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English and French (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/11/2024