Assistant Manager

Aircraft Maintenance Systems; Leicester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in sleep wellness is seeking a dynamic Assistant Store Manager for their Fosse Park Store. This role is perfect for someone passionate about leading a team and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll be instrumental in driving sales performance, engaging with customers, and ensuring that your team thrives in a supportive environment. With a focus on personal and professional growth, this company offers extensive training and development opportunities. If you're ready to inspire others and make a meaningful impact, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medicash (cashback for health services)

BUPA Private Healthcare

Employee discounts on products

Gym membership

Cycle to Work scheme

Buy & sell holiday scheme

Enhanced maternity leave

Learning and development programs

Internal career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve store targets.
• Strong customer service skills to enhance store experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive store performance and engage with customers.
• Support team as a role model and maintain store standards.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Sales Performance

Adaptability

Job description

Hours: 40

Contract Type: Permanent/FTC

Salary: £27,000 with on target earnings of £39,000 (the amount you'll potentially earn with your commission)

If you ask anyone who works for Bensons what they love most about working here, it's the people! We want all our colleagues to feel like they're getting out of the right side of the bed in the morning, and we want you to help inspire them to do just that.

As an Assistant Store Manager in our Fosse Park Store, your product knowledge and ability to engage with customers and your team will drive your store's performance. You'll be on the shop floor helping our customers find Sleep wellness with the right sleep products, while supporting the team as a role model for our consultants. This means that our sleepPRO technology won't be the only thing ensuring both customers and colleagues get the best night's sleep! We'll make sure you're fully trained for the job and for supporting your Store Manager, because we want you to succeed. Whether this is your first step into leadership or a move in your management career, we'll support and train you to build your dream career.

We want our stores to be places our teams can be proud of and where we can showcase our products. You'll lead your team to get involved, move products around, and maintain high standards to create the best sleeping experiences.

Our customers are in when they're free to shop, which includes evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. This is when you'll be able to make the most of our fantastic, uncapped commission structure, so it’s essential to be available to seize those opportunities while maintaining a healthy work/life balance.

What We're Dreaming Of Seeing

We're looking for someone who can lead and motivate a team to bring out their best and embed our values of being devoted, driven, and daring.

Delivering excellent customer service and ensuring our customers have an outstanding store experience is key. You'll challenge yourself and your team to be adaptable, identify your strengths, and capitalize on them to make your store a success.

The Cool Side Of The Pillow (Our Benefits)

Because you'll work hard to drive your store's performance, besides your base salary and OTE based on your targets, there's no upper earning limit beyond that. Plus, there’s potential for monthly store bonuses when your store hits its targets! We also offer:

• Health and Wellbeing: Medicash (cashback for health services), access to Retail Trust support, BUPA Private Healthcare
• Financial: Unum Income Protection, pension scheme with Legal & General
• Discounts: Employee discounts on Bensons products, gym membership, Cycle to Work scheme
• Leave: Buy & sell holiday scheme, enhanced maternity and adoption leave
• Your Career: Learning and development programs, internal opportunities for career progression at Bensons for Beds

(*qualifying periods apply)

What gets us up in the morning?

We put Sleep Wellness at the heart of everything we do. With over 100 years of experience sourcing quality beds, frames, and mattresses, Bensons understands how to design the perfect sleep experience. With 180+ locations and around 1800 colleagues, under new ownership by Alteri Investors, we have an ambitious 3-year growth plan to achieve our mission.

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