Retail Assistant Store Manager (Edinburgh West)

Threeuk; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading retail company as an Assistant Store Manager, where your leadership and customer service skills will shine. In this pivotal role, you will support store operations, drive performance, and create exceptional experiences for customers. With comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities, this is your chance to grow and make a significant impact in a vibrant retail environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the chance to be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values every individual. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Free staff handset + unlimited sim card

4.5% employer pension contribution

Life assurance

Holiday allowance of 31 days annual leave

Tastecard membership

Money to spend with Uber

Access to discounts across thousands of retailers

Opportunity to win awards

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a store management role or desire to step up from an advisor position.
• Strong passion for delivering exceptional customer service and understanding customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager with retail operations and drive store performance.
• Coach and develop team members to achieve outstanding performance.

Skills

Team Management

Customer Service

Sales Achievement

Problem Solving

Job description

Company Description

Salary: Negotiable based on experience + an on-target bonus of 25%, paid out monthly based on your store's performance

Hours: 37.5 hours across 5 days per week, including weekends on a rotation basis

Join our big network made up of incredible people on a collective mission to provide better connectivity every day, for every customer. It means making an impact and delivering amazing experiences to every person who walks through the door. Everyone at Three has an integral role to play, and we need more energetic, super-talented people within our stores to help us take it one step further.

The Edinburgh West Three Store is a modern and accessible retail space, offering the latest smartphones, accessories, and mobile services, with expert staff providing personalized assistance, located in the busy and vibrant west side of Edinburgh.We pride ourselves on being more than just a store; we have the right team to be at our best, and our Assistant Store Managers play a huge part in supporting our Store Managers to ensure our stores run smoothly.

Job Description

As a Retail Assistant Store Manager at Three UK, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Store Manager with retail operations and ensuring the success of your store. You will be instrumental in driving store performance as well as being a role model for the team to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Management Support:Coach and develop your team, in the absence of the Store Manager, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to achieve outstanding performance and exceed sales targets.
• Store Operations Support: Oversee daily operational tasks to ensure the store runs seamlessly, maintaining high efficiency and effectiveness standards.
• Customer Engagement:Deliver outstanding customer service to our customers and set a high standard by leading through example.
• Service Excellence: Create exceptional experiences through tailoring and promoting our innovative products and services.
• Performance Enhancement: Achieve personal and store Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by driving sales and meeting performance goals.
• Solution Efficiency: Provide personalised solutions for customers with general mobile or network-related enquiries, ensuring a resolution is given promptly.

Qualifications

It all starts with you. We are seeking a sales and customer service-focused individual looking to take on a lead position within our store.

Key qualities include:

• Leadership Qualities: Prior experience in a store management role or a desire to step up from an advisor position.
• Team Development: Motivated by the opportunity to coach and develop others, fostering a high-performing and cohesive team environment.
• Customer Focused: A strong passion for delivering exceptional customer service and the ability to understand and meet customer needs, leading by example.
• Sales Achievement: Proven ability to work towards and exceed sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs), leading by example.
• Problem Solving: Resourceful and proactive in resolving general and escalated enquiries and challenges.

Full training will be provided so no prior knowledge of our products is required - ambition and the drive to learn matter most.

Be part of a business that invests in your talent, empowering you to innovate, collaborate and grow. We'll support you with ongoing development opportunities to build your skills and confidence, so you can own where you go as an Assistant Manager and beyond.

Additional Information

We are a business built on people. We work hard to look after our customers and each other and our inclusive culture will support and inspire you every day. We provide a competitive package of pay and benefits that reward you for your hard work while supporting your health and well-being.

At Three, we offer a range of benefits:

• A free staff handset + unlimited sim card
• 4.5% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Holiday allowance of 31 days annual leave plus 2 bank holidays and 3 personal days (pro-rata)

As a bonus, within retail, you will also receive:

• A Tastecard membership
• Money to spend with Uber
• Access to discounts across thousands of retailers, activities, gyms, and health clubs with our Perks at Work scheme
• Opportunity to win ‘Three Celebrates’ monthly and annual awards

Our people make us who we are. We’re a diverse and inclusive bunch, and it’s important you can feel you belong here. We value everybody for who they are and what they bring to the table, supporting one another as we continue to deliver for our customers.

With that in mind, if you do not ‘tick every box’ in the job advert above, there are likely other valuable attributes and skills you have that would make you a great addition for the team. So, if you feel this role is for you, then please apply! We are committed to equality in employment and growing a diverse workforce. We embrace those of any race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital status, family status or civil status and we want our teams to reflect this!

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Need any reasonable adjustments? Let us know when you apply so we can support you throughout the interview process.

We’re excited to receive your application to join Team Three!