Assistant Manager - Hastings, Sussex & West Kent

Specsavers; Northampton; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a motivated Assistant Store Manager for its Hastings location, where you will lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional customer service. This role offers competitive pay, extensive training, and various employee benefits, including a PureGym membership and enhanced family leave.

Benefits

PureGym Membership

5 weeks holiday

Specsavers Perks: Discounts and savings

WeCare employee support service

Complimentary Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Additional paid day off on birthday

Enhanced family leave

Company sick pay

Qualifications

• Experience in managing small/medium teams or supervisory experience in a large team.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Passionate people person.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset.
• Support team development and maintain operational efficiency.
• Provide quality eye and ear care to the community.

Skills

Great communicator

Eye for detail

Organised

Hard worker

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 Hastings. 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 in Hastings, our store is a busy and exciting place to be.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store 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 salary of £29,000
• 40 hours (inlcuding weekends)
• PureGym Membership
• 5 weeks holiday
• 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
• Experience in managing small/medium teams OR supervisory experience in a large team
• Eye for detail
• Be flexible and adaptable
• Passionate people person
• Organised
• Hard worker

Desirable skills:

• Experience working in optics business

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!