Assistant Store Manager

Saltrock Surfwear Ltd.; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

50% discount on products

Job summary

Saltrock Surfwear Ltd. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Swindon. This role requires a dedicated individual to lead a passionate retail team, foster excellent customer service, and achieve store performance metrics. Applicants should possess at least a year of relevant experience and a passion for retail.

Benefits include 33 days of holiday per year, a generous discount on products, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in retail assistant manager/team leader role.
• Warm and friendly manner complementing company culture.
• Passion for selling and customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support the Store Manager in achieving KPIs.
• Motivate team members to maximize sales opportunities.
• Support training and development of team members.
• Ensure positive customer experiences in store.

Skills

Customer interaction

Visual merchandising

Sales motivation

Leadership

Job description

Like the idea of joining the Saltrock family? We are looking for an Assistant Store Manager on a 40‑hour contract to come aboard and join the next part of our adventure!

The Atlantic Ocean, North Devon Coast and salty air. For over 30 years, Saltrock; a British, coastal, lifestyle brand, has had holiday, family, spirit and fun at its heart. Our inspiration flows from land and sea, waves and coastline. Designed in the South West since 1988 we have grown into a loved Devon brand known for its iconic print designs.

Job Description

A brilliant opportunity to work within our Retail team. You’ll work alongside an energetic team, who are passionate about our product and engaging with our customers, delivering an excellent experience for them whilst they are in store.

• Monitor and support the Store Manager to achieve store KPI’s
• Motivate team members to deliver exceptional service, maximising every sales opportunity
• Support Store Manager in training and development of team members
• Helping to achieve sales targets by demonstrating a passion for the product and the brand while processing sales transactions with care
• Visual merchandising product in conjunction with Brand guidelines
• Ensuring customers have a positive experience within our store, making it an inviting and welcoming atmosphere
• Keeping housekeeping to a high standard resulting in a healthy and safe store
• Be able to feed our customers with information about our product including features, benefits and stock availability
• Help implement any markdown/price alterations within agreed timescales
• Keeping our product tidy and presentable and replenish as needed
• Process deliveries in a timely manner

What you will bring on the journey

• Experience of at least one year in a Retail Assistant Manager/team leader role
• A warm and friendly manner that fits with our culture
• A passion for selling and interacting with customers
• Recognition of the importance of strong visual merchandising
• Experience in Retail
• Managing a small team would be desirable but not essential

What we offer you

• Rest and relaxation are important, we offer above statutory holiday, 33 days per year (inc. bank holidays) and after 5 years you will be rewarded with an extra 2 days, all holiday is pro‑rata for part‑time family members
• 50% discount (off RRP) on all Saltrock products