Assistant Store Manager

What you'll be doing:

• Working with the Store Manager, you'll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the store
• You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu
• You'll be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff
• You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets
• With a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice

What you'll need - skills and experience:

• Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment
• Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment
• You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range
• Proven ability to sell some or all of our product range
• Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customers
• Proven experience in achieving sales targets
• You'll be a confident, enthusiastic team player
• Your personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy
• You'll possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitude
• You'll demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the team

What you'll get in return for your commitment:Staff DiscountsHealthcare Cash plansA company pension schemeLife CoverAccess to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support servicesDiscounts on 100 s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shoppingRole specific training and developmentProactive promotion of internal candidatesPaid BreaksFree Tea & Coffee