Assistant Store Manager

TieTalent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the paint industry as an Assistant Store Manager. You'll blend creativity with customer service, ensuring a vibrant shopping experience while managing store operations. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Big paint discounts

28 days leave plus bank holidays

Pension and health & well-being perks

Training and development

Qualifications

• Great customer service skills and communication skills.
• Must be computer literate.
• Ability to carry out manual handling and lifting up to 20KG.

Responsibilities

• Aiding the Store Manager in running the store and managing absences.
• Providing high-level customer service and advising on products.
• Carrying out deliveries and performing regular stock takes.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

About

Assistant Store Manager

Join the colourful world of Crown Paints as an Assistant Store Manager – It’s not just paint, it’s personal.

At Crown Paints, we're not just selling paint; we're crafting dreams and colouring lives. We're seeking an Assistant Store Manager who can blend creativity with customer service, making every interaction a masterpiece. If you have a palette for success and a flair for vibrant customer interactions, we want you on our team.

Crown Decorating Centre’s opening hours are Monday to Saturday (NO nights, NO Sundays!)

You will require a full UK driving licence.

What we offer

• Big paint discounts to turn your home into a masterpiece
• 28 days leave (plus bank holidays and 10 days off over Christmas), pension and health & well-being perks
• Annual Salary starting at £12.73 ph plus London Allowance
• Work 37.5 hours a week Monday to Friday with some Saturdays on a rota basis
• No nights! No Sundays!
• Training and development throughout your role

Responsibilities

1. Aiding the Store Manager in the running of the Crown Decorative Centre and managing the store to cover holidays and Store Management absences
2. Providing a high-level of customer service, serving customers in store, meeting and greeting customers, advising on products and providing recommendations.
3. Upselling to customers, using inquisitive questioning to understand upcoming customer projects, daily proactive calling to old and new customers.
4. Carrying out deliveries, daily vehicle checks, loading the 3.5T Van with orders for the day (up to 20KG), following the mapped route to customer sites, offloading goods.
5. Perform regular stock takes, stock replenishment, unpacking and storing or inward goods
6. At times delegating for the store manager, opening and closing the store etc.
7. Assisting in the tinting and mixing of paint.

Requirements

• Great customer service skills and communication skills
• Must be computer literate
• Ability to carry out manual handling and lifting up to 20KG
• A Retail Background, Ideally With Some Sales Experience/skills
• High attention to detail and a commitment to safe work practices
• A full driving licence

More about Crown Paints

Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years, with over 60 years proudly holding the Royal Warrant. We support cultural, humanitarian, and scientific causes worldwide, including education for children in need through The Hempel Foundation, supporting over 55,000 children across 22 projects globally.

Location: Wandsworth, England

Language: English