Assistant Store Manager

Peacocks; Andover; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their store in Andover. This role involves supporting the Store Manager, driving sales, and ensuring high levels of customer service. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and a proactive approach to business success. This is an excellent opportunity to progress within a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Excellent career prospects

Supportive team environment

Industry-recognised qualification opportunities

Qualifications

• Understanding of the retail environment and how to drive business success.
• Ability to inspire and guide your team.
• Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers.
• Commitment to supporting team growth.
• Desire to progress within our ever-growing business.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day running of the store ensuring costs are contained within targets.
• Help maximise store profitability by promoting sales and identifying opportunities for growth.
• Ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times.
• Manage, coach and motivate the team to achieve targets and lead by example.
• Step in when required to ensure smooth store operations.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Leadership Skills

Sales Acumen

Training and Development Focus

Career Ambition

Job description

Overview

At Peacocks we pride ourselves on delivering stylish quality fashion at affordable prices on the UK High Street. Having first started life as Penny Bazaar in 1884, we are now considered as an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer our customers wearable style for all the family, whether it’s budget friendly fashion or the latest fashion trends. Our stores provide a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to outstanding customer service.

Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team in Andover. Our store is based right on Andover’s busy High Street, at the centre of this historic market town. With a mix of heritage and modern convenience, Andover is a thriving destination for shoppers. Our store provides a lively and rewarding place to work, offering great opportunities for growth and development. It’s an exciting time to be part of our team, and we’re looking for someone to help us continue driving success in this store.

What’s in it for you?

• Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
• Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
• Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months if desired.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager: Assist in the day-to-day running of the store ensuring costs are contained within targets.
• Drive Sales: Help maximise store profitability by promoting sales and identifying opportunities for growth.
• Customer Service: Ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times.
• Team Development: Manage, coach and motivate the team to achieve targets and lead by example.
• Deputise for the Manager: Step in when required to ensure smooth store operations.

What we’re looking for

• Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail environment and how to drive business success.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team.
• Sales Acumen: Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers.
• Training and Development Focus: Commitment to supporting team growth.
• Career Ambition: Desire to progress within our ever-growing business.

Join Peacocks and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Andover we would love to hear from you.

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