Position: Assistant Store Manager
Salary: £35,625 to £43,440, plus London allowance where applicable (starting salary negotiable for the ideal candidate)
Contract Type/Working Hours: Permanent, 45 hours per week
Minimum Requirements:
1. Possession of a full driving licence (or commitment to obtain one within 3 months of commencement, excluding London/M25 areas)
2. Legal right to work in the UK
3. Flexibility regarding working hours, including weekends and evenings
4. Demonstrated management experience in a fast-paced environment with a proven history of managing, developing, and leading teams
Role Overview:
As an Assistant Store Manager in a supermarket, you will be instrumental in supporting the Store Manager in the operation of a multi-million-pound store. You will be tasked with motivating and developing a diverse and talented team.
Your primary responsibilities will encompass:
1. Assisting with deliveries, placing orders, and addressing customer enquiries
2. Managing team performance and organising staff schedules
3. Maximising sales, ensuring exceptional customer service, minimising costs, and optimising operational efficiency
4. Assuming the Store Manager's responsibilities in their absence
Key Responsibilities:
1. Inspire and lead the team to achieve targets and deliver outstanding customer service
2. Oversee daily operations, including stock management and store presentation
3. Address customer complaints and enquiries with professionalism and efficiency
4. Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations
5. Continuously monitor and enhance store performance through effective management practices
Person Specification:
1. Experienced in people management within a fast-paced retail environment
2. Open to candidates from non-food backgrounds (e.g., fashion retail) who meet the requirements
3. Proven ability to lead teams in a dynamic, customer-centric environment
4. Strong time management skills and a focus on operational efficiency
5. Highly motivated to consistently achieve targets
6. Friendly, helpful, and respectful towards customers and team members
7. Capable of handling challenging situations and delivering impressive results
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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