Assistant Store Manager

100x Imaging Inc.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to oversee daily operations and motivate a small team. Candidates should have experience in retail customer service and a passion for leading others while achieving sales targets. The role offers staff discounts, a pension scheme, and various benefits including healthcare cash plans and paid breaks.

Benefits

Staff Discounts

Healthcare Cash plans

Company pension scheme

Life Cover

Paid Breaks

Free Tea & Coffee

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment.
• Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position.
• Practical experience of product range.
• Ability to sell a diverse product range.
• Experience in achieving sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Share joint responsibility for the day-to-day running of the store.
• Lead and co-manage a small team.
• Motivate team to deliver a great customer experience.
• Build rapport with customers and provide honest advice.

Skills

Retail customer service experience

Supervisory experience

Sales ability

Excellent customer service

Team motivation

Numeracy skills

Computer literacy

Job description

About The Role

• Working with the Store Manager, youll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the store
• Youll be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff
• Youll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets
• With a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice

What youll need - skills and experience

• Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment
• Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment
• Youll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range
• Proven ability to sell some or all of our product range
• Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customers
• Proven experience in achieving sales targets
• You'll be a confident, enthusiastic team player
• Your personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy
• Youll possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitude
• Youll demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the team

Benefits

• Staff Discounts
• Any extra time worked beyond your contracted hours is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu
• Healthcare Cash plans
• A company pension scheme
• Life Cover
• Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services
• Discounts on 100`s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping
• Role specific training and development
• Proactive promotion of internal candidates
• Paid Breaks
• Free Tea & Coffee

About The Company

Where youll be working

Machine Mart are the UKs leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nationwide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website: www.machinemart.co.uk