Assistant Store Manager

TN United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking retail brand as an Assistant Store Manager in Basildon, where you can drive sales and lead a dynamic team. This role offers excellent career prospects and the opportunity to gain industry-recognized qualifications. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values personal development and customer satisfaction. If you're passionate about retail and looking to make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Help shape the future of a vibrant store located in the bustling Eastgate Shopping Centre.

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Convenient Transport Links

Industry-Recognized Qualification

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management or supervision is preferred.
• Proactive approach to driving sales and team development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily store operations and ensure cost targets are met.
• Maximize store profitability by promoting sales and growth opportunities.
• Manage and motivate the team to achieve targets and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Retail Management

Customer Service

Sales Acumen

Team Leadership

Education

Retail Management Experience

Supervisory Experience

Job description

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At Bonmarché, we take pride in offering stylish, high-quality fashion at great value. As a long standing brand, with a commitment to providing affordable, flattering clothing, we cater to a diverse customer base, specialising in fashion inclusive to everyone. At Bonmarché we believe that great people make great companies, and are the key to our friendly and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to excellent customer service and a personal touch.

If you are looking to join our team of 1,900 people and actively promote personal development and improvement of our workforce, we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Bonmarché Basildon.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Bonmarché Basildon, located in the bustling Eastgate Shopping Centre. Basildon is a vibrant town in Essex known for its lively retail scene, modern amenities, and excellent transport connections to London and surrounding areas. Our store offers a fast-paced, supportive work environment with great opportunities for growth and development. It’s an exciting place to be, and we’re looking for someone to help drive our success in our Basildon 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.
Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links.

As an Assistant Store Manager we are looking for a well-rounded and commercial retail manager who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in management or supervision within a retail outlet.

Key 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.
Training and Development Focus: Commitment to supporting team growth.
Sales Acumen: Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers.
Career Ambition: Desire to progress within our ever-growing business.

Join Bonmarche 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 Basildon we would love to hear from you.

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