Assistant Manager

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Grasmere; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Manager in Grasmere to support the Store Manager and motivate the retail team. This role involves delivering outstanding customer experiences, managing store operations, and fostering a positive team culture. Ideal candidates will have retail management experience and a passion for leading by example in a fast-paced environment. Join a company that values teamwork and offers development opportunities.

Benefits

Monthly bonus based on performance

Generous staff discount

Development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Supervisor or Assistant Manager in retail.
• Ability to motivate and lead a team.
• Passion for customer service and great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations.
• Coach and develop team members.
• Ensure a high-quality customer experience.
• Merchandise and replenish stock effectively.
• Handle keyholder responsibilities.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Assistant Manager - Grasmere | Salary: £25,000 - £28,000

Do you thrive in a retail environment where no two days are the same? Do you enjoy leading a team, delivering great service, and making sure every customer leaves with a smile?

We're recruiting for an Assistant Manager in Grasmere - a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves the outdoors, enjoys connecting with people, and takes pride in running an organised, high-performing store.

What's in it for you

• Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
• Monthly bonus based on store performance
• Generous staff discount across all brands
• Development opportunities and progression within a growing business
• Supportive, friendly team culture

What you'll be doing

As Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the Store Manager to drive sales, deliver excellent service, and maintain exceptional store standards. You'll lead by example, motivating your retail team to create a welcoming, engaging environment for every customer.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Supporting the Store Manager with all aspects of store operations
• Coaching and developing team members to reach their full potential
• Delivering an outstanding customer experience through great product knowledge and service
• Merchandising and replenishing stock to ensure the store looks its best
• Taking responsibility for keyholder duties and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations

What we're looking for

• Previous experience as a Supervisor or Assistant Manager within a retail environment
• A natural motivator who enjoys leading by example
• Great communication skills and a passion for customer service
• Organised, reliable, and confident making commercial decisions

If you're passionate about retail, love working with people, and want to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be the next Assistant Manager in Grasmere and join a team that truly values passion, teamwork, and great service.