Assistant Manager - Spinnaker Chandlery - Bembridge

Spinnaker Chandlery; Bembridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company in Bembridge is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager. The role involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining product inventory. Candidates should have a background in retail management and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. Knowledge of sailing and experience in the hardware industry is preferred. Please email your CV and covering letter.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management and customer service required.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Proficiency in inventory management and merchandising is needed.
• Ability to analyze sales data for marketing strategies.
• Problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• On-site work capability in Bembridge is essential.
• Existing knowledge of sailing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage staff.
• Provide customer service and assist with sales.
• Maintain product inventory and monitor stock levels.
• Ensure store organization and training of staff.
• Resolve customer queries and issues.

Skills

Retail management experience

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Assistant Manager located in Bembridge, Isle of Wight. The Assistant Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing staff, providing customer service, and maintaining product inventory. Key tasks include assisting customers with sales, helping monitor and maintain stock levels, ensuring the store is well-organized, training staff, and resolving customer queries and issues should they arise.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management and customer service
• Strong organizational, leadership, and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in inventory management and merchandising
• Ability to analyse sales data and contribute to marketing strategies
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work on-site in Bembridge
• Existing knowledge of sailing preferred.
• Experience in the hardware or DIY industry is a plus

Please email [e-mail] with a covering letter and CV.