Assistant Store Manager

BP Retail; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Management bonus

Flexible hours

Career progression

Paid holiday

25% discount on in store goods

Access to the Retail Trust

Wellbeing benefits (Headspace, Thrive,

Job summary

BP Retail is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead the team and manage all forecourt and store operations, including the Wild Bean Café. You will drive customer service, safety compliance and daily performance through effective team leadership.

The role emphasizes engaging the store team, supporting development and training, and coordinating recruitment and people-related tasks to deliver excellent retail experience.

Qualifications

• Managers with strong leadership or retail experience who can energize a team to excel in safety, customer service, operations and team activities.
• Experience supervising store operations and frontline teams in a retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the forecourt and store operations, including the in-store cafe, and manage daily activities.
• Prioritize safety of customers and staff in line with bp policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, age restrictions and forecourt regulations.
• Support with team management, development, training, recruitment and other people-related tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Retail experience

Job description

Assistant store manager

About bp retail

We want to be the first choice for our customers now and in the future. We are at the heart of customer facing roles and at the forefront of an ever-changing market, supporting our customers with all their needs.

What you get

• Management bonus (up to 11.25% of annual salary)
• Flexible hours
• Career progression
• Paid holiday
• 25% discount on in store goods *exclusions apply
• Access to the Retail Trust (24/ 7 online GP, financial and wellbeing services)
• Wellbeing benefits (Headspace app, Thrive and Employee Assistance Programme)
• Shopping and leisure discounts
• Free barista style hot drinks
• Family leave
• Competitive pay rates
• Pension scheme
• Share save scheme
• Find out more about our benefits here

What we’re looking for

We seek managers with strong leadership or retail experience who can support and energize a team to excel in safety, customer service, operations, and team activities.

What you are responsible for

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be responsible for leading the team and all aspects of the forecourt and store operations, including our Wild Bean Cafe.

• Making sure that safety of yourself, your team, and the customer, in line with bp policies and procedures, is your top priority
• Ensure legal and safety compliance through all of the store’s operations e.g., food safety, underage sales, forecourt operations
• Working with the team to deliver great customer service at every level through getting the basics right and listening to our customers and driving continuous improvement
• As an Assistant Store Manager, it will be your responsibility to support with the team’s management, including engagement of the store team, development, training, recruitment, and other people related tasks.

You can find out more about bp retail here.