Assistant Store Manager

Clarks; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail Trust

Life Assurance

Clarks Discount Card

Store Bonus Scheme

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Clarks is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to support store leadership and enhance daily operations. The ideal candidate should possess retail leadership experience and strong communication skills, with a proven ability to inspire a team. This role involves working in a dynamic retail environment at The Trafford Centre, Manchester.

Clarks rewards their employees with a comprehensive benefits package including retail discounts, life assurance, and a holiday pay scheme, aiming to bring positive energy to the team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail leadership, supervisory, or keyholder roles preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Flexibility to work a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in leading the retail team.
• Drive daily operations and ensure the store meets performance goals.
• Lead and inspire the team in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Retail leadership experience

Driving KPIs

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Familiarity with POS systems

Computer skills (Microsoft Office/Google Workspace)

Job description

The Trafford Centre, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 8AA, UK

Job Description

Posted Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 11:00 PM

We’re more than just a shoe brand—we have been at the forefront of innovative shoemaking since its foundation in 1825. That’s right! 200 years! If you have agreat attitude, love working with people, and are ready to grow in a leadership role, we want to hear from you!

About the role :

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading our retail team and driving daily operations. This role is a blend of leadership, customer service, and operational management. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader who can step in wherever needed to ensure the store runs smoothly and meets performance goals.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Previous experience in retail leadership, supervisory, or keyholder roles preferred.
• Comfortable in driving KPI’s and results.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Strong communication and Solid organizational and problem‑solving abilities.
• Flexibility to work a7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced retail environment.
• Basic knowledge of POS systems, inventory management, and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace tools.

We reward our Assistant Store Manager with a comprehensive package, including:

• Retail Trust
• Life Assurance
• Clarks Discount Card
• Store Bonus Scheme
• Holiday Pay

Join us and bring your positive energy to Clarks – where every day is an adventure!

The Trafford Centre, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 8AA, UK