Bath and Body Works Assistant Store Manager

Next Retail LTD; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in London is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations and lead a high-performing team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for customer service, possess strong commercial understanding, and hold leadership experience. This role offers competitive benefits and is ideal for someone eager to inspire a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Passionate about customers and team spirit.
• Able to adapt quickly to change and motivate the team.
• Experienced in coaching high performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in leadership and store operations.
• Deliver excellent customer experiences and meet performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with legal and operational requirements.

Skills

Customer service passion

Commercial understanding

Team leadership

Problem solving

Effective communication

Job description

Shifts you are applying for

37.25 hrs p/w; Sun 11:30 - 18:15; Mon 12:45 - 21:15; Wed 09:45 - 18:15; Thu 09:45 - 18:15; Fri 12:45 - 21:15

Bath & Body Works is a global leader in body care and home fragrances. We are looking for exceptional people to join the team and play a pivotal role in our continued growth journey.

Assistant Store Manager Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in providing leadership and inspiring your team to be at their best, and stepping up to cover the store when needed
• Create an atmosphere where delivering amazing service, achieving performance targets and accurate stock processes is at the core of everything you do, in an environment which is commercial, operationally efficient and safe
• Deliver the best possible Bath & Body Works experience in store, which will include the team passionately advising and selling products whilst being an ambassador for the brand and maintaining the Bath & Body Works space
• Support the Store Manager by being accountable for the store meeting all legal and compliance requirements in the areas you are responsible for
• Demonstrate a hands-on approach for all operational and commercial activities by working alongside the team
• Shows resilience during periods of change and embraces feedback to continue to drive results
• Ensure communication is up-to-date and accurate at all times in order to meet business needs

We’ll offer amazing benefits (conditions apply, see list further below)

About you

• You are passionate about our customers, our people and our fragrance and skincare products.
• This passion and energetic approach to work inspires others, creating a great working atmosphere and team spirit.
• You have exceptional commercial understanding, with the know-how to create a fantastic shopping experience for our customers.
• A team player who works at their best in a results driven, fast paced and challenging environment. You adapt to change quickly and can successfully bring the rest of the team on board with the new objectives.
• A great communicator and can work naturally with people at all levels. You stay calm and approachable even under pressure - always realistic with your expectations of others.
• Confidently problem solve, make sound business decisions, challenge processes and generate innovative ideas to take the business forward.
• Experienced in leading and coaching a high performing team and effectively dealing with people issues.
• An effective multi tasker who can plan, organise and prioritise your workload.

In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment.

This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level, not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without Next sponsorship