Assistant Store Manager

C2 Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative brand is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join their dynamic team in a retail environment that redefines jewellery shopping. In this role, you will support the Store Manager in delivering exceptional customer experiences and managing store operations. With a focus on team development, you will help your staff shine while embracing unique specialist services like piercing and jewellery welding. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your leadership career with a globally expanding brand, offering competitive salary and commission, along with full training and generous staff discounts. If you are passionate about retail and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Jewellery allowance

Generous staff discount

Career progression opportunities

Incentives and competitions

Birthday day off

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in retail, ideally in jewellery or fashion.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a world-class customer experience that's warm and personal.
• Support store performance from sales to service and everything in between.

Skills

Retail Management

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Sales Strategy

KPI Understanding

Education

2-3 years of retail experience

Job description

Assistant Store Manager
Contemporary Jewellery brand

White City
£28,000 - £30,000 + Commission

This is not your typical retail role!

We're working with a trend-led brand that's redefining what it means to shop for jewellery. Think immersive experiences, permanent jewellery, curated piercings and fine-line tattoos - all under one roof. With global expansion well underway and over 1,000 stores on the horizon, this is your chance to be part of something bold and exciting.

About the Role

As Assistant Store Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a dynamic retail environment. You'll support the Store Manager to ensure smooth daily operations while delivering an unforgettable luxury experience. From energising your team to learning hands-on specialist services like piercing and jewellery welding, this role is as varied as it is rewarding.

If you're commercially savvy, passionate about retail, and love leading from the front, this could be your perfect next step.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering a world-class customer experience that's warm, personal and unforgettable
• Supporting all aspects of store performance - from sales to service and everything in between
• Becoming fully trained in Piercing & Jewellery Welding - full certification provided
• Coaching and developing your team to help them shine
• Managing stock, visual standards and store operations with care and consistency
• Stepping up in the Store Manager's absence to lead with confidence and clarity

What We're Looking For

• 2-3 years' experience in retail - ideally in jewellery, fashion or lifestyle brands
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop high-performing teams
• Customer-first mindset and a natural flair for styling and personalisation
• Sales-driven with a solid understanding of KPIs and store profitability
• Flexible, hands-on and ready to embrace specialist training
• Comfortable working evenings, weekends and during peak trading periods

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary, commission and bonuses
• Full training provided in Piercing & Jewellery Welding
• Jewellery allowance and generous staff discount
• Career progression with a globally expanding brand
• Incentives, competitions and recognition
• Birthday day off - because you deserve it

If you're ready to grow your leadership career in a progressive and exciting retail environment, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and find out more about this exciting opportunity!