Assistant Manager

Pets Corner UK; Camberley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run pet retail business in Camberley is looking for an Assistant Manager. This role requires delivering exceptional customer service and leading a team to maximize sales. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills, a genuine interest in pet care, and a passion for customer service. The position includes benefits like staff discounts and training opportunities. If you're eager to make a difference and enhance your career in pet retail, apply now.

Benefits

35% staff discount on accessories

25% discount on food

Bonus scheme

Continuous training and development

Support for mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in the Pets Corner vision and values.
• Strong team focus with the ability to lead and motivate others.
• Excellent communication skills with a passion for customer service.
• Willingness to learn and grow your knowledge.
• Drive and determination to work as part of a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Maximise sales by identifying improvements.
• Lead and motivate your team using the Pets Corner Curriculum.
• Maintain store and product presentation to high standards.
• Manage inventory and investigate stock losses.

Skills

Customer service skills

Team leadership

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

We are an award-winning family run business where you are a name, not a number. We continue to grow and now have over 150 stores around the country.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Manager:

• Delivering exceptional customer service
• Going ‘the extra mile’ for every customer
• Recommending the right products or services for our Customers needs
• Maximising sales and performance by identifying any improvements needed
• Leading by example by demonstrating a hands‑on approach to motivate, train and develop your team using our Pets Corner Curriculum
• Maintaining our high standards with store and product presentation
• Keeping up to date with pricing, promotions and merchandising
• Key holding responsibilities, opening and closing of the store
• Maintaining accurate inventory by checking deliveries, completing stocktakes and investigating any stock losses

Requirements of an Assistant Manager:

• A genuine interest in the Pets Corner vision, our products and our values
• Strong team focus with the ability to lead and motivate others
• Excellent communication skillsA passion for excellent customer service
• Willing to build strong relationships with our customers and their pets
• A thirst for continued personal training and development
• Willingness to learn and grow your knowledge
• The drive and determination to work part of a busy team and under your own initiative

Benefits of becoming a Assistant Manager with Pets Corner :

• 35% staff discount on accessories, 25% on food, 20% in Dogwood Salons
• Continuous and extensive training and development
• Bonus scheme for all members of our teams
• Tools and support to help manage mental, physical and emotional wellbeing
• Your Shirts and Jumpers will be provided

This role will involve heavy lifting.

If you’re eager to get stuck in, want to enhance your career and make a real difference, discover your spot at Pets Corner and submit your application today.