Assistant Manager

Specsavers; Poole; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their busy store in Talbot Heath. This role requires a motivated individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for customer service. You will lead the team, manage store operations, and have opportunities for personal development. In return, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, benefits including a pension scheme, employee support services, and additional paid time off. If you are eager to make a difference, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Package up to £28k

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Specsavers Perks - discount portal

WeCare employee support service

Complimentary Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Additional paid day off on birthday

Enhanced family leave

Company sick pay

Qualifications

• Strong retail background required.
• Supervisory experience needed.
• Passionate people person with an eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and maintain a customer-first mindset.
• Support store and team operations.
• Grow skills and progress career while assisting colleagues.

Skills

Communication

Team Leadership

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Job description

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Are you a motivated team leader with an eye for detail wanting to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You’ve come to the right place.

As long as you’re ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as an Assistant Store Manager at Specsavers Talbot Heath. Alongside your hard work keeping our store and team running like clockwork, we’ll support you to grow your skills even further than you thought possible. You’ll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

Our store

Based in Sainsburys at Alder Park, Talbot Heath, our store is a busy and exciting place to be.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of 12 dedicated people ready and waiting for you to meet.

What’s on offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• A package up to £28k (depending on experience)
• Optics experience preferred but not essential
• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
  
  

What we’re looking for?

• Great communicator
• Keen to learn and get involved from day one
• Someone with a strong retail background
• Someone who has supervisory experience
• Eye for detail
• Be flexible and adaptable
• Passionate people person
• Organised
• Hard worker
  
  

Find out more

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. We can’t wait for you to apply!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, Other, and Customer Service

• Industries

  Retail

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