Assistant Manager

Farmfoods; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmfoods is seeking an Assistant Manager for their Stirchley store in Birmingham. This full-time position offers competitive pay and extensive benefits including holiday, staff discounts, and training opportunities. The role involves working closely with the shop manager to ensure excellent customer service and efficient shop operations. Ideal candidates should possess good people skills and some experience in management.

Benefits

30 days holiday each year

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Staff benefits package

Qualifications

• Friendly and positive attitude towards work.
• Ability to build strong working relationships.
• Trustworthy and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Work with the shop manager to run the shop efficiently.
• Develop team members through coaching and mentoring.
• Manage the shop in the absence of the shop manager.
• Control operational costs including shrinkage and payroll.

Skills

People Skills

Team Development

Customer Service

Operational Management

Education

Some management, team leader or supervisor experience

Job description

Join to apply for the Assistant Manager role at Farmfoods

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Assistant Manager role at Farmfoods

This range is provided by Farmfoods. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Assistant Manager - Full Time

We are looking to recruit a new Assistant Manager for our shop in Stirchley, , Birmingham. We offer a permanent full time position working a variety of shifts 5 days from 7 each week usually including at least one weekend shift.

Please note that for full time positions we will generally require you to be fully flexible in your availability for work throughout the week, including weekends.

Pay & benefits:

The salary offered for this position is between £30,240.00 - £31,392.52 per annum on a 43 hour contract.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

• 30 days holiday each year.
• Great training and development opportunities.
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
• A smart uniform.
• Free life assurance.
• Workplace pension.
• A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.
  
  

As one of our assistant managers you will:

• Work closely with the shop manager to run an efficient shop and provide a great service to our customers.
• Be responsible for the development of your team of retail assistants through coaching, mentoring and providing feedback.
• Be accountable for the shop in the absence of the shop manager and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after, deliveries are worked quickly and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
• Take responsibility for motivating and guiding your team to ensure the control of operational costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll.
• Support the shop manager with recruitment and induction of new team members.
  
  

You will need:

• A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
• To be a ‘people person’ who finds it easy to get on everyone and is able to build strong working relationships with the people you work with.
• To be trustworthy and reliable as you will be an important part of a small team. Your team and customers will depend upon you to do your job to the best of your ability at all times.
• Some experience as a manager, team leader or supervisor.
  
  

More than just a job:

There are many long-term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have some great training programmes in place and always look to promote to shop and area manager positions from within. Many people in senior management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops so this could be the start of a rewarding career for you.

A bit about us:

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.

We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our assistant managers are important members of the shop management team providing support to a small team of retail assistants and ensuring that their shops run smoothly and efficiently to provide great service to our customer.

Contract information:

Position: ASM, Hours: 43, Days: 5

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Retail

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Farmfoods by 2x

Get notified about new Assistant Manager jobs in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Assistant Gym Manager - Birmingham Longbridge

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Coventry, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Walsall, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Coventry, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 11 hours ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Duty Manager - Coventry Arena Park - New Store

Coventry, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Brandon, England, United Kingdom 4 months ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Marcus by Goldman Sachs, Customer Support Agent, Birmingham

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.