Assistant Store Manager — Lead Experience & Sales

VF Corp.; Street; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount 50%

Pension scheme

Job summary

The North Face at Clarks Village, Somerset is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager and drive exceptional customer experiences. You will lead a team, mentor staff, and help manage store performance, inventory, and visual standards in line with brand guidelines.

Flexible to work weekends and holidays, and to cover shifts as needed. Join a global apparel brand where you can develop leadership skills, contribute to sales growth, and be part of a culture that values

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering excellent customer service and a memorable retail experience.
• Ability to mentor, coach and develop sales associates.
• Comfort with opening and closing shifts and leading from the front to maximise sales.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient with MS Office and POS systems; able to read KPIs and reports.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and profitability in partnership with the Store Manager.
• Motivate, mentor, and coach sales associates.
• Support in implementing retail processes and seek improvements.
• Monitor inventory, P&L, and other core retail operations.
• Report performance metrics and KPIs to improve store results.
• Ensure store visuals align with brand guidelines and look appealing.
• Provide cover in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Open and close the store and lead weekend/evening shifts when needed.

Skills

Customer interaction

Hands-on mentality

Initiative

Mentoring employees

Opening/closing a store

Team leadership

Communication (written and verbal)

MS Office & POS systems

Listening to KPIs and reports

Tools

MS Office

POS systems

Job description

The North Face at Clarks Village, Somerset is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager and drive exceptional customer experiences. You will lead a team, mentor staff, and help manage store performance, inventory, and visual standards in line with brand guidelines.

Flexible to work weekends and holidays, and to cover shifts as needed. Join a global apparel brand where you can develop leadership skills, contribute to sales growth, and be part of a culture that values