Assistant Store Manager

Specsavers; Matlock Bath CP; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £30,000

Full-time 37.5 hours per week

Auto-enrol pension

Specsavers Perks

WeCare support

Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave and sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers Bath is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead by example, be hands-on, and champion a customer-first mindset. Work alongside the Store Manager to keep the store and team running smoothly, with development opportunities in optics.

We welcome candidates with optics experience or a background in fast-paced retail leadership, who are commercially aware, flexible, and have a positive attitude. Join a supportive team focused on exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Experience in optics is essential.
• Supervisory/managerial experience is essential.
• Eye for detail and a positive attitude are important.
• Be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced retail environment.
• A passion for delivering excellent customer service and leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and work hands-on to run the store smoothly.
• Support the Store Manager and manage the team to deliver exceptional customer care.
• Develop skills within optics and contribute to community eye/hearing care initiatives.
• Foster a customer-first culture and commercially aware decision making.

Skills

Optics experience

Supervisory/leadership

Attention to detail

Flexibility

People person

Job description

Assistant Store Manager - Bath

Are you motivated with an eye for detail and looking to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You’ve come to the right place.

As long as you're ready to lead by example, be hands-on, and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as an Assistant Store Manager at Specsavers. Working alongside the Store Manager, you'll help keep the store and team running like clockwork. We'll fully support you to develop your skills within optics. You'll play a key role in bringing better hearing and eye care to your community while supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. We are keen to speak with candidates who have current or previous experience within optics, although this isn't essential to be considered for this role. We are looking for someone who has experience in leading a team in a fast-paced retail environment, is commercially aware and has a positive attitude.

Our team You’ll be joining a supportive team who are passionate about delivering exceptional care. We work closely together and pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and collaborative environment.

What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• Salary up to £30,000 (depending on experience) plus monthly bonus (after completion of probationary period)
• Full time: 37.5 hours per week and will include weekend working
• We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

What we’re looking for?

• Experience in Optics is essential
• Supervisory/managerial experience is essential
• Eye for detail and positive attitude
• Be flexible and adaptable
• Passionate people person