Assistant Manager - Saffron Walden

Superdrug Stores Plc; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and beauty retailer is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Saffron Walden. You will support the Store Manager in driving sales, managing stock, and creating an engaging environment for customers and staff. This role requires strong retail leadership experience and a passion for customer service. The position offers competitive salary and various benefits, including a bonus of up to 25% and 30% staff discount.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus up to 25%

30% staff discount

Up to 33 days annual leave

Career growth opportunities

Instant access to Wagestream

Qualifications

• Experience in retail leadership roles is required.
• Demonstrated passion for customer service and sales.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems effectively.
• A results-oriented approach with a strong focus on targets.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, inspire, and motivate a passionate team.
• Drive sales through promotions and effective merchandising.
• Create a fun and engaging shopping environment.
• Ensure operational excellence with stock management.

Skills

Retail leadership experience

Passion for customer service

Strong decision-making skills

Results-driven mindset

Job description

Overview

As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll work alongside the Store Manager to:

Responsibilities

• Recruit, inspire & motivate a passionate team to exceed targets.
• Drive sales through promotions, excellent merchandising, and stock control.
• Create a fun, engaging environment for both customers and colleagues.
• Ensure operational excellence, including audits, budgets, and stock management.

Qualifications

• Retail leadership experience
• Passion for customer service & sales.
• Strong decision-making & problem-solving skills.
• A results-driven mindset with a love for hitting targets.
• Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers - with full training provided (Optional)

At Superdrug, we don't just sell health & beauty products—we create exciting shopping experiences! If you love leading teams, delivering excellent customer service, and driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus - up to 25% of your salary
• 30% staff discount
• Up to 33 days annual leave
• Career growth & training opportunities
• Exciting competitions, rewards & team events
• Get instant access to Wagestream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.