Temporary Assistant Manager

Pet Family Limited; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount 35%

Discount on food 25%

Discount at Dogwood Salons 20%

Training and development

Bonus scheme

Uniform provided

Job summary

Pet Family Limited in Harrogate is seeking an Assistant Manager for our Pets Corner store. This temporary, part-time role involves leading a small team, delivering excellent customer service, and driving sales while maintaining store standards.

The role requires a genuine interest in our vision, strong leadership, and a willingness to train and develop. We offer training, staff discounts, and a supportive family-run environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in Pets Corner vision and values.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong relationships with customers and their pets.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Able to work as part of a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Go the extra mile for every customer.
• Recommend products or services to meet customer needs.
• Maximise sales and performance by identifying improvements.
• Lead and train the team using Pets Corner Curriculum.
• Maintain store and product presentation.
• Keep pricing, promotions and merchandising up to date.
• Handle key holding, opening and closing of the store.
• Maintain accurate inventory and complete stock takes.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Relationship building

Training and development

Initiative

Job description

24 High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, Yorkshire HG2 7JD

£12.87 per hour

Temporary

Part-time

Part time - 30 hours over any 5 days.

We are currently recruiting for a Assistant Manager within our Pets Corner store based in Harrogate.

Pets Corner have grown into a larger company through the years, however it is still very much a family business at heart. We quickly identify individuals who are keen to progress and will provide them with the necessary training and experience to do so.

We are an award-winning family run business where you are a name, not a number. We continue to grow and now have over 150 stores around the country.

Responsibilities of a Assistant Manager:

• Delivering exceptional customer service
• Going 'the extra mile' for every customer
• Recommending the right products or services for our Customers needs
• Maximising sales and performance by identifying any improvements needed
• Leading by example by demonstrating a hands-on approach to motivate, train and develop your team using our Pets Corner Curriculum
• Maintaining our high standards with store and product presentation
• Keeping up to date with pricing, promotions and merchandising
• Key holding responsibilities, opening and closing of the store
• Maintaining accurate inventory by checking deliveries, completing stocktakes and investigating any stock losses

Requirements of a Assistant Manager:

• A genuine interest in the Pets Corner vision, our products and our values
• Strong team focus with the ability to lead and motivate others
• Willing to build strong relationships with our customers and their pets
• A thirst for continued personal training and development
• Willingness to learn and grow your knowledge
• The drive and determination to work part of a busy team and under your own initiative

Benefits of becoming a Assistant Manager with Pets Corner:

• 35% staff discount on accessories, 25% on food, 20% in Dogwood Salons
• Continuous and extensive training and development
• Bonus scheme for all members of our teams
• Tools and support to help manage mental, physical and emotional wellbeing
• Your Shirts and Jumpers will be provided

This role will involve heavy lifting.