Assistant Store Manager

Job description

Cotswold Outdoor Group

Assistant Store Manager | Rushden | Full Time | 40 hours

Are you a retail professional eager to grow with a people-centric company? We might be the perfect match for you!

Cotswold Outdoor Group, one of the UK's largest outdoor retailers trading as Cotswold Outdoor, RunnersNeed, and Snow and Rock, is seeking a passionate Assistant Store Manager to join our Rushden team. Not only do we inspire people to go outdoors, provide outdoor enthusiasts with world-leading products, we also do our bit to ensure that we take care of our environment by reducing our carbon footprint. We would love you to join our team if you share our values!

Your Role:

As the Assistant Store Manager, you will support your Store Manager by:

• Leading your team to success and ensuring excellent customer service across the store.
• Assisting with core operational processes, such as stock management and audits.
• Maintaining high standards throughout the store.
• Motivating your team in the absence of the Store Manager.

About You:

We are looking for retail management professionals, ideally with experience in outdoor, apparel, or footwear retail.

• Experience with KPIs, budgeting, and planning.
• A track record of developing successful teams.

What We Offer:

• A comprehensive 1-week induction plus ongoing development and training.
• An annual company bonus scheme.
• 33 days of holiday.
• A 40%-60% staff discount.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
• And much more!

Get in touch today!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Rushden

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English