Assistant Store Manager

Bonmarche; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonmarché is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for its Farnborough location, offering a dynamic work environment and opportunities for career growth. Candidates should be proactive leaders with retail management experience preferred. Applicants will support sales initiatives and team development while ensuring excellent customer service.

Benefits

Opportunities for industry-recognized qualifications

Supportive and dynamic work environment

Convenient transport links and free parking

Qualifications

• Previous management or supervision experience in retail is desired.
• Proactive approach to work and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day store operations and cost management.
• Drive sales and identify growth opportunities.
• Ensure high levels of customer service.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Commercial Awareness

Sales Acumen

Team Development

Job description

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At Bonmarché, we take pride in offering stylish, high-quality fashion at great value. As a long standing brand, with a commitment to providing affordable, flattering clothing, we cater to a diverse customer base, specialising in fashion inclusive to everyone. At Bonmarché we believe that great people make great companies, and are the key to our friendly and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to excellent customer service and a personal touch.

If you are looking to join our team of 1,900 people and actively promote personal development and improvement of our workforce, we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Bonmarché Farnborough.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Bonmarché in our store located on Queensmead in Farnborough. Farnborough is a town with great shopping, dining, and transport links, including easy access to London and nearby cities. Our store offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with opportunities for growth and development. It’s an exciting place to be and we’re looking for someone to help continue to drive the success of our Farnborough store.

What’s in it for you?
•Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
•Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
•Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months, if desired.
•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.
•Training and Development Focus: Commitment to supporting team growth.
•Sales Acumen: Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers.
•Career Ambition: Desire to progress within our ever-growing business.

Join Bonmarche 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 Farnborough we would love to hear from you.

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