Assistant Store Manager

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail firm in City of London seeks an Assistant Store Manager. You will drive sales, manage operations, and ensure high customer service standards. This role is perfect for dynamic individuals with experience in fast-paced retail environments, looking to grow their careers in a rapidly expanding organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Demonstrates operational, leadership, planning, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Target-driven and customer service-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day operations of a department.
• Acting as Duty Manager for the entire store in the absence of Store Management.
• Assisting Store Management in achieving company KPIs.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Communication

Planning

Job description

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Assistant Store Manager, London (City of London)

Client: Zachary Daniels

Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Assistant Manager | East London | Up to £36,000

RAPIDLY EXPANDING and the MARKET LEADER in their retail sector! If you thrive on pace, people, processes, and passion, then drive your career forward with this rapidly growing retail business.

Our client is a high-profile volume retail store, renowned for value-for-money and excellent customer service. The company has experienced significant growth with new store openings over recent years. They are looking for future Store Managers.

As an Assistant Manager, reporting to the Store Manager and responsible for a strong team, you'll be tasked with driving sales and revenue from the store based on lean principles. Key focus areas include financial KPIs such as wages, wastage, and shrinkage, as well as customer service, feedback, internal audits, and standards compliance.

Assistant Manager Responsibilities:

• Managing the day-to-day operations of a department
• Acting as Duty Manager for the entire store in the absence of Store Management
• Assisting Store Management in achieving company KPIs
• Ensuring your team delivers exceptional customer service
• Maintaining high standards in store presentation, stock control, shrinkage, and administrative compliance
• Complying with all Health & Safety policies and legislation
• Using management information to make strategic business decisions

The ideal Assistant Manager candidate:

• Proven experience in a fast-paced retail environment
• Enjoys being on the shop floor—no sitting in the office!
• Demonstrates high operational, leadership, planning, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Target-driven and customer service-oriented
• Highly motivated and ambitious
• A self-starter with a can-do attitude

Please apply with your most recent CV for the Assistant Manager role.