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Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager | Big Box Retail | Stoke-On-Trent | £40,000 + Benefits

Are you passionate about retail and creating an outstanding shopping experience for customers? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for visual merchandising? We are looking for a motivated, customer-focused Assistant Manager to join our team at Stoke-On-Trent.

Our client is a leading big-box retailer known for offering a wide range of quality products and delivering an inspiring shopping experience. We need an enthusiastic individual who can bring leadership, creativity, and energy to this high-volume department.

Assistant Manager Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: £40,000 per year, with bonus potential.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a great work schedule with every other weekend off.
  • Career Development: As part of a leading retailer, you'll benefit from fantastic career progression opportunities.
  • Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment where no two days are the same.
  • Staff Discount: Generous staff discount across all product ranges.

Key Responsibilities of an Assistant manager:

  • Ensure every customer receives a positive, friendly experience through exceptional customer service and expert product knowledge.
  • Assist in executing promotional strategies and managing product placement to maximise sales opportunities.
  • Take responsibility for the department's performance, contributing to its profitability and overall success.
  • Help create visually engaging displays that reflect the retailer's diverse product offerings.
  • Manage, motivate, and develop your team, ensuring they have the training and support to succeed.
  • Oversee stock control, ensuring product availability and maintaining quality standards.
  • Analyse performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement, implementing strategies to enhance results.

What We're Looking For:

  • Retail Experience: Proven experience in a fast-paced retail environment, ideally with big-box or high-volume retailers.
  • Approachable Personality: An energetic, engaging individual who enjoys connecting with customers and creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Creative Vision: A strong eye for visual merchandising and the ability to create eye-catching, effective displays.
  • Sales-Focused: A proven track record of spotting and acting on sales opportunities to boost department performance.
  • Team Leadership: Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team to achieve goals.
  • Organisational Skills: Excellent stock management and the ability to drive performance through data and operational efficiency.

If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a thriving and fast-paced retail environment, and have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply today for the Assistant manager role with your most up-to-date CV!

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.

BBBH32334

Assistant Manager

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Permanent
no work experience required
Manager

Published on 17 Jan 2025

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