(Assistant) store manager Dresden

Dresden
Shops
Full-timePart-time
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Minimum 32 and maximum 40 contract hours per week

Cheese & More by Henri Willig is now a household name in the Netherlands, Germany and Austria. Every day, we introduce thousands of visitors from all over the world to our delicious premium cheeses and delicacies. We use 'storytelling' to tell our visitors the wonderful story about our family business and the craft of cheese making. Our visitors leave with a smile on their face and an experience richer! 

We are proud to announce the opening of Cheese & More by Henri Willig in Dresden. We will open in February 2025.  

Do you know how to coach and motivate your team members like no other to inspire our visitors and give them an unforgettable time? Then become part of our cheese family as a branch manager or assistant store manager!

What will you do as assistant shop manager?

  • Together with your team, you will offer our guests a great time in the shop and work with all other shop activities to create a "we-feel" in the shop.
  • You coach, moderate and inspire your team members to bring out the best in themselves and develop within the team and the company.
  • You encourage your team members to take on tasks and responsibilities so that the shop runs smoothly even in your absence.
  • You ensure that you and your team monitor and promote the Cheese & More by Henri Willig business concept.
  • Finally, you are the point of contact for colleagues and external parties, you are responsible for a piece of local entrepreneurship and you ensure that all (administrative) purchasing processes run smoothly.

By implementing the above points with dedication and in your own way, you and your team will achieve results that you and the organisation can be proud of!
You are jointly responsible for the shop's results and are the point of contact for the store manager and colleagues from other departments.

Do you recognise yourself in the following?

  • You preferably have experience in a similar management position in a company and/or work environment where hospitality plays an important role.
  • You have excellent interpersonal skills, flexible attitude, great sense of responsibility and a positive critical eye.
  • You can coach, develop, inspire and delegate and can create a positive, energetic environment in which all team members go through fire for each other.
  • You have a passion for retail, tourism and delicatessen.
  • You have an eye for retail, are creative and can make decisions and improvements through your analytical approach.
  • You speak excellent German and English. 
  • You are flexible. You work four or five days where you are also available at least 2 out of 4 weeks on Saturdays.  

We offer our assistant shop manager

  • An excellent, competitive salary (€2,949 - €3,301 gross per month on a full-time basis) 
  • A job where you will work with friendly, committed colleagues and welcome visitors from all over the world.  
  • An excellent on-site training programme from experienced, highly motivated colleagues from the Netherlands.
  • A position with personal responsibility and the opportunity to think and take initiative.
  • Career and development opportunities with our own Henri Willig Academy.
  • A workplace in the heart of Dresden that is easily accessible by public transport.

Are you interested?

Apply to this vacancy with a CV and your motivation as to why you would like to come and work for us and why this position is a good fit for you. A video introduction may be part of this application process. If you do not yet fully fit the profile, you can also start as a sales assistant and grow in combination with the store manager training through our academy. So less experienced managers or experienced sales people are also welcome to apply for this position!

Our application process

Apply online

Apply online

1st interview (by phone or video)

1st interview (by phone or video)

2nd call

2nd call

Contract

Contract

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Pieter Bakels

Henri Willig is a fast-growing independent livestock farmer, cheese producer, retailer and exporter that has been successful in the exclusive cheese segment since 1974. Henri Willig has a strong position in the national and international market for Dutch cheese and organic cheese specialities. The total organisation comprises a livestock farm, 2 cheese dairies, 38 shops, a Grand Café and a Web-shop.