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Store Manager

On-site in Cardiff·Added today (last checked 16 Oct)

Vision Express

236 open roles

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Cardiff
Contract
Permanent contract
Holiday
33 days holiday

Skills

The role

Store Manager - Vision Express

Where leadership meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.
Are you an inspiring Store Manager looking for your next challenge? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and lead a team delivering exceptional customer experiences while working with leading brands including Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing retail team
• Deliver outstanding customer service and create memorable experiences
• Drive store performance, sales growth and key business objectives
• Support the delivery of eye care services using the latest optical technology
• Ensure your store is operationally excellent, compliant and customer focused

What You'll Get

• £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses
• 33 days holiday with buy/sell options
• Family & friends discounts + free eye tests
• Employee wellbeing support
• Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation

Earn More at Vision Express

As a Store Manager, you'll benefit from a competitive bonus scheme that rewards strong store performance. Your leadership has a direct impact on results, customer experience and earnings.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or retail leader
• Strong people leadership and coaching skills
• Commercial awareness with a track record of delivering results
• Confident communicator who can engage, motivate and inspire others
• Passion for delivering exceptional customer service

Why Vision Express?

With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and growing med-tech business. As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll receive industry-leading training, ongoing development and the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career. Whether you're an experienced Store Manager or ready to take the next step, we'll help you see your future clearly.

Ready to become our next Store Manager?


About Vision Express

Vision Express is an optical retailer providing eyecare and eyewear, offering eye tests, prescription glasses, sunglasses and contact lenses both online and through its store network. The company has grown from a single store in 1988 to over 590 stores in the UK, Ireland and Jersey.

Its product range spans designer and exclusive eyewear brands, contact lenses, AI glasses such as Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta, and Nuance Audio hearing glasses, alongside services including advanced eye tests, OCT 3D eye scans and contact lens appointments. The company also operates manufacturing and lab functions, with around 250 colleagues in its Tech Centre and over 200 in its Store Support Centre.

Industry
Optical retail
In the UK
Ruddington, Nottingham

Good to know if you are moving

  • Early careers pathways include Apprenticeships, Pre-Registration Optometrist programmes and Clinical Learning in Practice (CLiP) placements.
  • Teams include Optometry, Stores, Manufacturing, Joint Venture Partner and Store Support Centre.
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