Assistant Store Manager

TN United Kingdom; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking fashion brand as an Assistant Store Manager in Cumbernauld! This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of an established company known for stylish and affordable fashion. You'll work in a dynamic team, driving sales and ensuring exceptional customer service while developing your leadership skills. With full training provided, this is an excellent chance for those looking to grow in their retail career. Cumbernauld's vibrant community and convenient location make it the perfect place to thrive in your professional journey.

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Convenient Transport Links

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in management or supervision within a retail outlet.
• Proactive in approach with a focus on team development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day running of the store.
• Drive sales and promote store profitability.
• Manage and motivate the team to achieve targets.

Skills

Management Experience

Customer Service

Sales Acumen

Leadership Skills

Commercial Awareness

Education

Retail Management Experience

Job description

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At Peacocks we pride ourselves on delivering stylish quality fashion at affordable prices on the UK High Street. Having first started life as Penny Bazaar in 1884, we are now considered as an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer our customers wearable style for all the family, whether it’s budget friendly fashion or the latest fashion trends. Our stores provide a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to outstanding customer service.

If you are looking to join our team of over 3000 employees across our 350 UK stores, we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team in Cumbernauld.

Our store is located in this growing town in North Lanarkshire, known for its excellent transport links and proximity to both Glasgow and Edinburgh. Cumbernauld offers a mix of residential areas, shopping options, and green spaces, making it a convenient and pleasant place to work. As a key retail destination in the area, our Cumbernauld store provides great opportunities for growth and development. It’s a thriving place to be, and we’re looking for someone to help drive our success in this expanding town.

What’s in it for you?

Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links and free parking.

As an Assistant Store Manager we are looking for a well-rounded and commercial retail manager who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in management or supervision within a retail outlet.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Store Manager: Assist in the day-to-day running of the store ensuring costs are contained within targets.
Drive Sales: Help maximise store profitability by promoting sales and identifying opportunities for growth.
Customer Service: Ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times.
Team Development: Manage, coach and motivate the team to achieve targets and lead by example.
Deputise for the Manager: Step in when required to ensure smooth store operations.

What we’re looking for:

Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail environment and how to drive business success.
Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team.
Sales Acumen: Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers.
Training and Development Focus: Commitment to supporting team growth.
Career Ambition: Desire to progress within our ever-growing business.

Join Peacocks and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Cumbernauld we would love to hear from you.

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