Leeds Pop-Up Store: Retail Team Leader

Arne Clo Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holiday

Staff discount

Annual bonus

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Marketplace discounts

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work

Tech scheme

Job summary

ARNE is opening a brand-new pop-up store in Leeds and seeks an ambitious Assistant Store Manager to lead by example in delivering exceptional customer experiences and operational excellence. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will support in all store operations, sales performance, and team development.

You will mentor colleagues, drive sales through excellent service, and help shape ARNE's evolving retail experience in a busy, brand-forward environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail management or supervisory role.
• Excellent customer service skills with a passion for retail.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data.
• Good understanding of merchandising standards and visual presentation.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store, ensuring smooth and effective functioning.
• Supervise and motivate the store team, ensuring they deliver excellent customer service.
• Assist in recruitment, training, and performance management of store staff.
• Analyse sales performance and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
• Maintain store merchandising standards, ensuring compliance with brand guidelines.
• Handle inventory management, including stock replenishment and inventory audits.
• Assist in implementing promotional plans and marketing initiatives within the store.
• Ensure that the store environment is clean, safe, and welcoming for customers.
• Act as a role model for customer service and commitment to the ARNE brand values.
• Manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager.

Skills

Retail leadership

Customer service

Sales analysis

Merchandising

Team motivation

Organization

Communication

Weekend availability

Job description

ARNE is opening a brand-new pop-up store in Leeds and seeks an ambitious Assistant Store Manager to lead by example in delivering exceptional customer experiences and operational excellence. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will support in all store operations, sales performance, and team development.

You will mentor colleagues, drive sales through excellent service, and help shape ARNE's evolving retail experience in a busy, brand-forward environment.