Assistant Store Manager — Lead & Drive Retail Results

Clarks Outlet; Kingston upon Thames; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clarks Discount Card

Store Bonus Scheme

Holiday Pay

Eyecare Vouchers

Life Assurance

Retail Trust

Workplace Pension Scheme

Job summary

Clarks Outlet in Kingston upon Thames is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading the retail team and driving daily operations. This hands‑on leadership role will ensure the store runs smoothly and meets performance goals.

The ideal candidate has prior retail leadership experience, strong KPI focus, and excellent communication and organizational skills, with flexibility for weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifications

• 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 a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in leading the retail team and driving daily operations.
• Ensure the store runs smoothly and meets performance goals.

Skills

Retail leadership

KPI driven

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Shift flexibility

Tools

POS systems

Inventory management

MS Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Clarks Outlet in Kingston upon Thames is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading the retail team and driving daily operations. This hands‑on leadership role will ensure the store runs smoothly and meets performance goals.

The ideal candidate has prior retail leadership experience, strong KPI focus, and excellent communication and organizational skills, with flexibility for weekends and bank holidays.