Betting Shop Manager - Wakefield

Who are we?

BoyleSports are Ireland's largest independent bookmaker. Founded in 1989 by John Boyle, the business has grown to over 370 shops in Ireland and the UK, coupled now with a comprehensive online portfolio for betting and gaming

Job Title: Betting Shop Manager

Reporting to: Regional Manager

Location: Wakefield

Our Managers provide, manage and sustain the front-line service to customers that will enhance the Company’s competitive position as “The best service and standards provider in the Industry.” We do this by sticking to our Company Values:

Make Personal Connections:

Extending the personal touch from in-store to online

Personalisation of the product experience

Personal, friendly attitude among colleagues and customers

Understanding the priorities of your customers

Stay Dynamic:

A dynamic industry requires a dynamic approach to ideas.

Support constant change, activity and progression

Be positive in attitude & full of energy & new ideas

Be quick to lead, quick to react, quick to respond

Growth in industry, adaptability, growing and developing team

Be Fearless:

Monitor, anticipate and respond to competitor activity as and where necessary

Identify business opportunities in the locality when applicable, using the involvement of the whole shop team

Instil a fearlessness / self confidence in ourselves

Be risk takers & key contributors

Don’t fear failure - just fail fast and move on

Be confident in what we have achieved & what we will achieve

Strive for Excellence:

Strive for excellence in all we do

Look to do the basics brilliantly

Create a positive work environment

Develop and assess staff to maximise their potential

Assure that “It will do” is not good enough

Who are you?

Excellent communicator - solving complex issues and communicating these in simple terms to both staff and customers alike.

Quick Thinking – Fast to respond in an ever-changing environment, bringing new ideas and methods forward

Natural leader – who encourages and open and positive work environment, whilst inspiring and motivating teams to “Strive for Excellence”

Ambitious - desire to upskill and progress within the company

Confident – Ability to confidently lead a team and inspire others

Minimum Requirements

Minimum 3 years Retail Manager/Assistant Manager/Supervisor experience

Betting Industry Experience Essential

Flexibility to work in a multi-site environment, in a business which spans 7 days and trades from 7.00am to 10:00pm daily. (Hours vary from store to store)