Assistant Manager

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 31,700 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent staff benefits

Job summary

Zachary Daniels Recruitment is seeking an Assistant Manager for a fast-paced fashion retailer in Bath. You will lead a busy team, deliver outstanding service, and drive performance on the shop floor with energy and confidence.

Reporting to the Store Manager, you will support daily operations, develop staff, and maintain high presentation standards during peak periods. A competitive salary and benefits accompany this key leadership role.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced, high-volume retail environments
• Strong leadership and team coaching abilities
• Excellent service and presentation standards

Responsibilities

• Lead the shop floor team with confidence and presence
• Create a service-focused atmosphere for customers and staff
• Support daily store operations while maintaining high standards
• Use observation to drive commercial performance
• Champion strong customer service during peak trading
• Coach and motivate the team to reach their potential

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team motivation

Operational excellence

Job description

Assistant Manager | Fashion Retail | Bath | £31,700 + Excellent Benefits

Step into a high‑profile fashion retailer based in Bath! We are looking for an exceptional Assistant Manager to join a fast‑paced, high‑volume retail environment where service, energy, and strong leadership are key to success.

This opportunity is ideal for a retailer who thrives in busy settings, leads confidently on the shop floor, and knows how to motivate a team to deliver consistently high standards, even during peak trading periods. Working closely with the Store Manager, you will play a key role in driving performance, supporting daily operations, and creating an engaging environment for both customers and colleagues.

What You Will Do

• Lead the team on the shop floor with confidence and presence
• Create a positive, service focused atmosphere for customers and staff
• Support daily store operations while maintaining excellent standards
• Use observation and insight to drive commercial performance
• Champion strong customer service during high footfall trading
• Coach, develop, and motivate the team to reach their full potential

What We Are Looking For in our new Assistant Manager

• You will come from a fast paced, high volume retail background and be comfortable managing busy environments while remaining calm, organised, and professional. You understand how to balance operational excellence with great service and strong people leadership.
• Confident leadership style that inspires and motivates others
• Strong commitment to service and presentation standards
• Experience managing high footfall and peak trading periods
• Solid operational understanding to support smooth day to day running
• Positive and engaging approach that sets the tone for the team

Why Join us as an Assistant Manager

• Competitive salary with strong bonus potential
• Excellent staff discount
• Clear career development opportunities
• Supportive leadership team focused on developing talent

If you are ready to take the next step in your leadership career and want to grow within a fast-paced fashion retail environment, we would love to hear from you.

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