Assistant Manager

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail employer in Maidenhead is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000 and opportunities for genuine career progression. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a retail environment, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive customer service excellence. Join a rapidly expanding business and make your mark in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression

Fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Assistant Manager in a retail environment.
• Hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor.
• Passionate about customer service and hitting targets.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a department as Duty Manager.
• Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs.
• Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement.
• Oversee stock control and compliance standards.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

Overview

Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager | Maidenhead | 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.

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? Apply now and be part of our Maidenhead success story.