Assistant Manager

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail recruitment agency in Harrogate is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager and lead a talented team. This role offers a salary of up to £30,000 per annum and requires experience in retail management, focusing on performance and customer service. The position provides clear opportunities for career progression in management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Assistant Manager or similar in retail.
• Hands-on leadership style in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team.
• Drive customer service excellence and achieve KPIs.
• Manage department operations and stock control.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Retail management

Job description

Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager | Harrogate | Up to £30,000

Job Title: Assistant Manager

Location: Harrogate

Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big.

About the Role

As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required
• Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control
• Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement
• Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards
• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed
• Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment
• A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and...