Assistant Store Manager - Retail - Gateshead

Skopes; Swalwell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading menswear retailer in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Assistant Store Manager to join their team at Metrocentre. This managerial opportunity involves assisting in managing store operations, team dynamics, and ensuring excellent customer service. A key requirement is managerial experience in the fashion retail sector. In return, the role offers a competitive salary and benefits including bonuses, commission, and a staff discount scheme.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Workplace pension scheme

Staff discount scheme

Commission on team sales

Qualifications

• Managerial experience within a fashion retail environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in managing the store and team.
• Organise staff rotas and manage customer service.
• Merchandise stock effectively.

Skills

Store Management

Customer Service

Sales Management

Job description

Assistant Store Manager

We are a leading menswear retailer and have stores/concessions across the UK – we have been operating for over 75 years.

The business is expanding further, and we are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager to join the team for our menswear store based within Metrocentre, Unit 21 Lower Platinum Mall, St Michaels Way, Gateshead, NE11 9YG.

This is a superb opportunity to join a well‑established yet ever‑growing company, in a managerial position.

Dynamic individuals are sought and will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in managing the store and team, organising staff rotas, sales and customer service, merchandising stock, and the use of till and card machine.

To be considered for this opportunity you must have managerial experience within a fashion retail environment.

Salary / Benefits

• £26,000 basic salary, OTE £28.5k which includes excellent bonus and commission.
• Commission scheme payable on team sales, not an individual target.
• 28 days holiday.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Staff discount scheme.
• Full training on all our stock.

Hours

40 hours per week between store opening times.

Great career prospects await the successful candidate.