Assistant Manager
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Kingston upon Thames, London |
| Area | London, UK |
| Sector | Retail Operations - Deputy / Assistant Manager |
| Salary | GBP29000 - GBP32000 per annum + Benefits |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH32852_1743777184 |
- Description
Assistant Manager | Kingston | Lifestyle Retail | £30,000
Are you a Retail Assistant Manager with experience in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment? Do you thrive in a role where you can lead a team, drive sales, and deliver exceptional customer service? If you have a background in discount, value, or fast-moving retail, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.
About the Role:
This is a hands-on Assistant Manager role within a well-established retail business that prides itself on offering a dynamic, fast-paced shopping experience. The store is busy, customer-focused, and requires strong leadership to ensure smooth operations and commercial success.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary of £30,000
- 28 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, to support a healthy work-life balance
- Generous staff discount to enjoy fantastic products at a great price
- Full training and career development to help you grow and progress
- Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential support and guidance
- Workplace pension scheme to plan for your future
What You Will Be Doing:
- Supporting the Store Manager in leading a motivated retail team
- Inspiring and coaching your team to deliver outstanding customer service
- Driving sales and achieving targets to ensure store success
- Managing high stock volumes and deliveries in a fast-paced environment
- Ensuring strong retail standards, from stock management to visual merchandising
- Taking ownership of store operations in the Store Manager's absence
- Creating a positive, energetic work environment where the team thrives
What We Are Looking For:
- At least two years of experience as a Retail Assistant Manager or in a supervisory role
- A background in fast-paced, high-volume retail, ideally from discount, variety, or value retailers
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team
- A hands-on approach, leading by example and taking initiative
- A commercial mindset, with the ability to manage stock and drive sales
If you are ready to take the next step in your retail career and thrive in a fast-moving, customer-focused environment, apply today.
Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.
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