Assistant Store Manager

Fashion retail; Swansea; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonmarché is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their Swansea location. This role involves supporting day-to-day operations, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess commercial awareness and leadership skills, contributing to the growth of a forward-thinking retail business.

Benefits

Excellent career prospects

Supportive and dynamic team

Convenient transport links

Qualifications

• Previous experience in management or supervision within a retail outlet is preferred.
• Understanding of the retail environment to drive business success.
• Commitment to supporting team growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day running of the store ensuring costs are contained within targets.
• Help maximise store profitability by promoting sales.
• Ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Leadership Skills

Sales Acumen

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 in Swansea.

Our store is located on the high street in the city centre, close to the Quadrant Shopping Centre. Swansea is known for its beautiful coastline, including Swansea Bay and the Marina, as well as its range of cultural attractions like the Swansea Museum and the National Waterfront Museum. With excellent transport links and a growing local community, our Swansea store provides great opportunities for growth and development. We’re looking for someone to help support our success in this vibrant city.

What’s in it for you?

Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links available.

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 Swansea we would love to hear from you.

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