Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager | Flagship Store | Covent Garden | Up to £35,000 DOE + Benefits

Are you a passionate Assistant Manager with a love for sustainability, community and premium products? We're working with a certified B-Corp retail brand celebrated for its dedication to sustainability, innovation and quality. With an expanding presence across the UK and exciting plans for 2025, now is the perfect time to join and contribute to their mission.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a values-driven business that puts people and planet first. If you're looking to progress your career in a customer-focused retail environment, this role is for you.

Assistant Manager benefits include:

• Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
• Discretionary bonus based on company performance
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off!
• Generous staff discount up to 60%
• Life assurance and employee assistance programme
• Wellbeing support including counselling, Headspace membership, eye tests, yoga and cycle to work
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Career development plans and structured progression
• Regular social events and team updates

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the Store Manager with day-to-day operations, retail performance and team development
• Leading and inspiring a passionate retail team to deliver exceptional customer experiences
• Deputising in the absence of the Store Manager
• Driving key retail KPIs including sales, ATV, conversion and customer satisfaction
• Ensuring high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation
• Building community relationships and delivering in-store events
• Supporting training, coaching and recruitment of the team
• Championing sustainability and purpose-led retail initiatives

What we're looking for

• Experience as an Assistant Manager or Supervisor in a premium or lifestyle retail environment
• Strong commercial awareness and experience working towards targets and KPIs
• A natural leader who thrives on coaching and developing others
• Someone who takes pride in high standards and store operations
• Passion for sustainability and connecting with the local community
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude

This Assistant Manager opportunity is perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their retail career while working with a brand that stands for something bigger. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis, so apply early to avoid disappointment.

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

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