Retail Assistant Manager

Job description

Job Description

About The RoleWhat youll be doing:Working with the Store Manager, youll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the storeYou will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieuYoull be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staffYoull be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targetsWith a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choiceWhat youll need - skills and experience:Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environmentSupervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environmentYoull have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product rangeProven ability to sell some or all of our product rangeProven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customersProven experience in achieving sales targetsYou'll be a confident, enthusiastic team playerYour personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacyYoull possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitudeYoull demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the teamBenefitsWhat youll get in return for your commitment:?Staff Discounts?Healthcare Cash plans?A company pension scheme?Life Cover?Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services?Discounts on 100s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping?Role specific training and development?Proactive promotion of internal candidates?Paid Breaks?Free Tea & CoffeeTPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Carlisle

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

18-08-2026

Profession type

Management

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