Assistant manager

FashionUnited Group; Newbury; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail Trust

Life Assurance

Clarks Discount Card

Store Bonus Scheme

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Clarks in England is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading our retail team and driving daily operations. This role combines leadership, customer service, and operational management to ensure the store runs smoothly and hits performance goals.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with experience in retail leadership, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to drive KPIs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail leadership or supervisory roles preferred.
• Comfortable driving KPIs and results.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexible to work a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager in leading the retail team.
• Drive daily operations and ensure targets are met.
• Maintain smooth store running and high customer service standards.
• Lead by example in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Retail leadership

KPI management

Communication skills

POS & inventory

Office/Workspace tools

Tools

POS systems

Inventory management

Microsoft Office/Google Workspace

Job description

We're more than just a shoe brand-we have been at the forefront of innovative shoemaking since its foundation in 1825. That's right! 200 years! If you have agreat attitude, love working with people, and are ready to grow in a leadership role, we want to hear from you!

About the role :

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading our retail team and driving daily operations. This role is a blend of leadership, customer service, and operational management. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can step in wherever needed to ensure the store runs smoothly and meets performance goals.

We're looking for someone with:

• Previous experience in retail leadership, supervisory, or keyholder roles preferred.
• Comfortable in driving KPI's and results.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Strong communication and Solid organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Flexibility to work a7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Basic knowledge of POS systems, inventory management, and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace tools.

We reward our Assistant Store Manager with a comprehensive package, including:

• Retail Trust
• Life Assurance
• Clarks Discount Card
• Store Bonus Scheme
• Holiday Pay

Join us and bring your positive energy to Clarks - where every day is an adventure!

England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland