Assistant Store Manager

Sunglass Hut; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission

Free sunglasses

Family discounts

Career growth

OneSight programs

Job summary

Sunglass Hut in London is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced retail team and deliver an exceptional customer experience. You will coach and motivate staff, drive sales, and ensure smooth daily store operations in the absence of the Store Manager.

The ideal candidate has retail leadership experience, a proven sales track record, and energetic, people-focused leadership. The role offers commission, employee discounts, and clear opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Retail experience with leadership or supervisory exposure.
• Proven track record of driving sales and team performance.
• Confidence, strong people skills and positive energy.
• Flexibility, adaptability and comfort with fast moving retail.
• A belief that great leadership starts with great people.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front, delivering an incredible Sunglass Hut experience.
• Create a high energy, feel good culture where teams thrive.
• Coach, motivate and develop the team to smash sales and celebrate wins.
• Support daily store operations and step up in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Help attract great talent with personality, confidence and style.

Skills

Retail leadership

Sales performance

People skills

Team motivation

Adaptability

Job description

Assistant Manager - Sunglass Hut

Lead with confidence. Bring the energy. Make people feel incredible.

At Sunglass Hut, we sell more than sunglasses, we sell feel good. Confidence, style and self-expression.

Born in Miami and now part of EssilorLuxottica, we’re fast-paced, fashion-forward and powered by people who care. With 3,000+ stores worldwide and a strong family feel, we know how to work hard, have fun and win together.

If you love people, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hitting goals without losing the fun, this role has your name on it.

What You’ll Do

• Lead from the front, delivering an incredible Sunglass Hut experience.
• Create a high energy, feel good culture where teams thrive.
• Coach, motivate and develop the team to smash sales and celebrate wins.
• Support daily store operations and step up in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Help attract great talent with personality, confidence and style.

What You’ll Bring

• Retail experience with leadership or supervisory exposure
• A proven track record of driving sales and team performance
• Confidence, strong people skills and positive energy
• Flexibility, adaptability and comfort with fast moving retail
• A belief that great leadership starts with great people

What’s In It For You

• Competitive pay plus commission
• Free sunglasses after probation
• Friends & Family discounts
• Incentives, recognition and real career progression
• Opportunities to support OneSight and make a global impact

Why Sunglass Hut?

Because we win together, celebrate individuality, and always bring style to what we do.

Sound like your vibe?

Step into leadership. Let your confidence shine. Join Sunglass Hut.