Assistant Manager

Zachary Daniels; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Daniels in Rotherham is seeking an ambitious Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager on a fast-paced, high-volume retail floor. You will lead a small team, manage daily operations, and drive customer service and sales performance.

This role offers clear progression into Store Management and a competitive salary up to £35,000, with expansion plans across the UK. You will own department responsibilities, oversee stock, health & safety, and KPI achievement, while developing on-floor

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Assistant Manager in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Hands-on leader who motivates others on the shop floor.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Passionate about customer service and hitting targets.

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.

Skills

People leadership

Performance management

Retail operations

Customer service

KPI focus

Job description

Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager | Rotherham | Up to £35,000

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 value 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 motivates others
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Passionate about customer service and hitting targets
• Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary up to £35,000
• Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression
• Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK
• Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance

Ready to take the next step in your retail career?

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