Assistant Manager - Full Time
We are looking to recruit a new Assistant Manager for our shop in Dagenham, Barking & Dagenham, Greater London. We offer a permanent full-time position working a variety of shifts 5 days from 7 each week, usually including at least one weekend shift.
Please note that for full-time positions, we generally require you to be fully flexible in your availability for work throughout the week, including weekends.
Pay & benefits:
The salary offered for this position is between £30,240.00 - £33,948.94 per annum on a 43-hour contract.
In addition to your pay, you will benefit from:
* 30 days holiday each year.
* Great training and development opportunities.
* 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a range of food and household essentials.
* A smart uniform.
* Free life assurance.
* Workplace pension.
* A staff benefits package including a virtual GP and discounted services such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out, and travel.
As one of our assistant managers, you will:
* Work closely with the shop manager to run an efficient shop and provide great service to customers.
* Be responsible for developing your team of retail assistants through coaching, mentoring, and feedback.
* Be accountable for the shop in the absence of the shop manager, ensuring customer service, quick deliveries, and routine shop maintenance for safety, cleanliness, and tidiness.
* Motivate and guide your team to control operational costs including shrinkage, waste, and payroll.
* Support the shop manager with recruitment and onboarding of new team members.
You will need:
* A friendly, positive, hardworking approach.
* Strong interpersonal skills to build good relationships with colleagues and customers.
* Trustworthiness and reliability as part of a small team.
* Some experience as a manager, team leader, or supervisor.
More than just a job:
There are many long-term career opportunities at Farmfoods. We offer training programs and promote from within to shop and area manager roles. Many senior managers and central staff started their careers in our shops, making this a rewarding career path.
A bit about us:
Farmfoods is a family business committed to offering great value, quality products in clean, tidy shops with friendly service. We focus on delivering genuine, friendly customer experiences with a range of everyday family-oriented goods.
Our assistant managers are key members of the shop management team, supporting retail assistants and ensuring smooth, efficient shop operations to serve our customers well.
Contract information:
Position: ASM, Hours: 43, Days: 5
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