Retail Assistant Manager circa £30,000k negotiable depending on experience Chichester (outskirts on bus route) A great opening to join a family business based on the Chichester outskirts. They first opened the doors in 1991 and are now a leader who offer a one stop shop along with exceptional service in their field. Overview. To oversee and assist in the efficient running of the internal retail area on a day-to-day basis To drive the sales and profitability forward within all internal departments To ensure the agreed retailing and operational standards are always maintained Responsibilities: Drive the selling activity for all internal shop ranges as well as sundries displayed externally Achieve the agreed targets and take appropriate action to correct if targets missed Manage the incoming deliveries, getting it out and merchandising it to sell quickly Manage the internal team to ensure they all perform to a high standard Ensure the team have appropriate work lists and achieve what is expected. Conduct the necessary staff coaching and training to develop the individuals Stock management, ensuring it is maintained and rotated To manage and record wastage according to the guidelines. To prepare orders in conjunction with suppliers for stock to meet the expected level of trade Merchandise stock and displays according to the agreed principles Undertake stock takes To proactively serve and help customers in need of assistance, resolving queries / complaints About you. You will of worked within retail environment with experience of managing a team and responsible for the retail area. A forklift licence would be desirable but not essential, and so would a First Aid qualification. ADZN1_UKTJ