Store Assistant Manager — Lead, Inspire & Deliver Great Service

Wickes; Newbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 7.5% annual bonus + gainshare

6% pension contribution matched

Up to 35 days’ holiday

20% staff discount

Save-as-you-earn scheme

Life assurance

Digital GP & wellbeing support

Job summary

Wickes Store Assistant Manager is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you lead from the front, support your team and keep the store running smoothly to deliver a brilliant customer experience.

We offer growth opportunities as we expand from 230 to 300 stores by 2030, investing in our future and creating chances for colleagues to progress, with a strong focus on leadership development and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing environment.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team, even during busy or challenging days.
• Organised, adaptable and solutions-focused with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Managers and lead the store in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Deliver results through sales and exceptional service.
• Inspire and support colleagues to deliver great customer service.
• Ensure store safety, compliance and operational excellence.

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Leadership

People skills

Job description

Wickes Store Assistant Manager is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you lead from the front, support your team and keep the store running smoothly to deliver a brilliant customer experience.

We offer growth opportunities as we expand from 230 to 300 stores by 2030, investing in our future and creating chances for colleagues to progress, with a strong focus on leadership development and customer service excellence.