Assistant Manager

JR United Kingdom; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail brand is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their team in Sheffield. This role involves driving store performance, ensuring excellent customer service, and leading a dedicated team. With a competitive salary of £28,500 and numerous benefits, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their retail career.

Benefits

28 days of annual leave

Generous retail staff discount

Workplace pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Clear career progression

Positive, supportive culture

Qualifications

• Experienced in a supervisory or Assistant Manager position within retail.
• Confident, energetic, and passionate about people and customer service.
• Organised and adaptable with strong time-management.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager to drive store performance and achieve KPIs.
• Lead by example to motivate and inspire your retail team.
• Ensure excellent customer service across all touchpoints.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Time-management

Commercial awareness

Job description

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Assistant Manager | Sheffield | Lifestyle Retailer | £28,500

Are you an experienced Assistant Manager or Retail Supervisor ready for your next opportunity in a fast-paced, people-focused environment?

We're recruiting for a hands-on, customer-driven Assistant Manager to join a successful retail team in Sheffield. If you love leading from the front, delivering results, and creating a positive team culture-this could be the role for you.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary of £28,500 - Recognising your experience and impact in a key leadership role
• 28 days of annual leave - Plenty of time to rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
• Generous retail staff discount - Enjoy great savings across a range of quality lifestyle products
• Workplace pension scheme - Helping you plan for the future with confidence
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support for your wellbeing, whenever you need it
• Clear career progression - Join a growing retail brand that invests in developing future leaders
• Positive, supportive culture - Be part of a people-first team where your ideas and input matter

The Role - Assistant Manager Responsibilities:

• Support the Store Manager to drive store performance and achieve KPIs
• Lead by example to motivate and inspire your retail team
• Ensure excellent customer service across all touchpoints
• Oversee visual merchandising, stock control, and store operations
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members
• Step up to lead the store in the absence of the Store Manager

Who You Are:

• Experienced in a supervisory or Assistant Manager position within retail
• Confident, energetic, and passionate about people and customer service
• Commercially minded and target-driven
• Organised and adaptable with strong time-management
• Ready to grow your retail career with a brand that values your input

If you're looking to take the next step in your retail career and thrive in an Assistant Manager role that rewards dedication, teamwork, and results-apply today!

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