New Store Assistant Manager - Lead Team & Service

Rituals; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their new store in Maidstone, Kent. This role focuses on motivating staff, enhancing customer experience, and supporting the Store Manager. Ideal candidates bring prior retail or hospitality experience, people management skills, and a passion for coaching. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team and contribute to store performance.

Qualifications

• Prior relevant experience at Assistant Store Manager level or equivalent within retail or hospitality.
• People management skills like communication, motivation, coaching, connection, and inspiration.
• Experience in sharing knowledge to drive behavioral change and develop others.
• Decision making and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Motivate your team and enhance customer shopping experience.
• Act as second-in-command to the Store Manager.
• Drive store performance through excellent customer service.
• Recruit, hire, and retain a diverse and talented team.
• Coach team members to achieve their full potential.

Skills

Labor Cost Analysis

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Store Management Experience

Management Experience

Retail Sales

Guest Services

Schematics

Merchandising

Cash Handling

Supervising Experience

Retail Management

Job description

A retail company is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their new store in Maidstone, Kent. This role focuses on motivating staff, enhancing customer experience, and supporting the Store Manager. Ideal candidates bring prior retail or hospitality experience, people management skills, and a passion for coaching. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team and contribute to store performance.