Assistant Store Manager

Tandem Talent Ltd; Brecon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in outdoor retail is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Brecon. This full-time role involves supporting the Store Manager, leading a team, and providing exceptional customer service in a vibrant outdoor environment. With a focus on sustainability, the ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a passion for outdoor products. The position offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and generous staff discounts.

Benefits

40-60% staff discount across all brands

33 days holiday (with option to buy more)

Access to Perkbox

Pension scheme

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing or supervising a retail team.
• Strong operational awareness and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in driving store performance.
• Lead by example and support team development on the shop floor.
• Inspire a customer-first culture with exceptional service.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Operational Awareness

Product Knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Store Manager - Cotswold Outdoor Brecon

Location: Brecon, Wales

Salary: £27,500 + up to £2,025 bonus

Hours: 40 hours per week | Full-time, Permanent

Are you ready for your next leadership challenge in retail?

We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to join our passionate team in Brecon, supporting customers in the heart of one of the UK’s most beautiful outdoor regions.

As part of the Cotswold Outdoor Group, which includes Cotswold Outdoor, Runners Need and Snow+Rock, we aim to equip outdoor enthusiasts with top-quality products, outstanding service, and a focus on sustainability.

In this role, you will:

• Support the Store Manager in driving store performance
• Take ownership of stock, operational procedures, and audits
• Deliver expert in-store services including boot and rucksack fittings, 3D Footscan, and more
• Lead by example and support team development on the shop floor
• Inspire a customer-first culture with exceptional service

What you’ll bring:

• Experience managing or supervising a retail team
• Strong operational awareness and customer service skills
• Enthusiasm for the outdoors and product knowledge
• The ability to motivate and develop others in a busy retail setting

What we offer:

• Salary of £27,500 + performance bonus
• 40-60% staff discount across all our brands
• 33 days holiday (with option to buy more)
• Access to Perkbox, pension scheme, and development opportunities

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