Vacant job

Are you passionate about retail? Are you driven by the challenges of running a large store? Then we are looking for you as our new Store Manager for the store in Strängnäs. The battle for customers is fought in the stores, and now we need you to win this battle. Your most important task will be to present a well-maintained and appealing store with positive and helpful employees every day. The position is a permanent full-time role starting with a six-month probation period. It would be great if you want to develop Rusta together with us!

Your Role as Store Manager

As Store Manager, you are responsible for the daily operations and inspire your employees to take ownership. You constantly want to develop sales, and you know that good profitability is a prerequisite for your store. For you, cost awareness, efficiency, and result focus are obvious cornerstones in store operations.

Your Responsibilities as Store Manager:

• Achieving sales and result targets in the store – you are responsible for cost efficiency and key figures, optimizing turnover and profitability, as well as budgeting.
• Personnel responsibility for all employees in the store, from recruitment and introduction to development and termination.
• Ensuring and implementing concepts, as well as anchoring and enforcing centrally made decisions.

Above all, you are a person who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident in making decisions. You are communicative and present in your leadership. Engaging and developing your employees is one of the best things you know. Your ambitions are high, and you like to work hard. Directness and a cheerful mood are natural to you. Additionally, you have:

• Several years of experience in a leading position within retail, with personnel and budget responsibility.
• Knowledge of labor law and occupational health and safety.
• Experience in sales operations, preferably from a business handling large volumes.
• An ability to bring the team along with you.

If you are inspired by working in a changing environment where flexibility is key, you will thrive with us!

Our Values

Rusta stands for the values Simplicity, Courage, Commitment, and Togetherness. They function as steering tools alongside our vision and business idea, as well as a guiding star in daily work. It is important to us that you act and deliver in accordance with our values.

Get started and apply!

Does this sound like a job for you? Apply today, applications are processed continuously. Welcome to register your CV and cover letter!

As part of the recruitment process for the Store Manager position, we conduct a background check before employment can become relevant. We use background checks from SRI. You can read more about how a background check works here: https://sri.se/faq-kandidat-bakgrundskontroll/ (https://sri.se/faq-kandidat-bakgrundskontroll/)

In connection with this recruitment, Rusta collaborates with Retail Recruitment, and questions regarding the position are answered by the responsible recruiter, Julia Stranne.

Rusta is the retail chain that offers a wide range of home and leisure products at surprisingly low prices. We want our customers to feel welcome, be inspired, and enjoy shopping with us. At Rusta, we make it easy for many people to buy products of good quality at the best price. The first store opened in 1986 in Gävle, and today Rusta has over 200 stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Germany.

Rusta works long-term to increase awareness of social and environmental responsibility, to ensure a high quality of our products and simultaneously contribute to a more sustainable society.