Temporary Assistant Manager

Pet Family Limited; Tadley; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35% staff discount on accessories

25% staff discount on food

20% discount on Dogwood Salons

Extensive training and development

Bonus scheme for all team members

Wellbeing support

Shirts and jumpers provided

Job summary

Pets Corner in Tadley is hiring an Assistant Manager for a busy, family-run store. You will lead a small team, deliver excellent customer service and help drive sales while upholding our high store standards.

This is a temporary full-time role (37.5 hours over any 5 days) at £12.87 per hour, with staff discounts, training and a bonus scheme to reward the team. The role involves merchandising, stock control and opening/closing duties, with ongoing opportunities to progress within the Pets Corner

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a retail environment.
• Strong customer-service focus and communication skills.
• Ability to drive sales and identify improvements in-store.
• Experience with stock control and merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Delivering exceptional customer service
• Leading and motivating a small team
• Recommending the right products for customers
• Maximising sales and store performance
• Maintaining store standards and merchandising
• Opening and closing duties and stock checks
• Managing inventory and stock losses

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Sales driven

Stock management

Communication

Job description

£12.87 per hour

Temporary

Full-time

Full time - 37.5 hours over any 5 days.

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

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.