Assistant Store Manager - Guildford Location:Gant Store Guildford About Gant Gant stands as an emblem of American Sportswear, symbolizing timeless style and innovation across 70 global markets. As an employer, we foster a culture of continuous learning and creativity, inviting high performers to join our diverse team of innovators. Key Responsibilities Support the Store Manager in his/her daily work. Being the main responsible for the team, the store and its performance in the absence of the Store Manager. Drive store operations, such as the store environment, retail policies and staff administration. Ensure the stores visual presentations and merchandising meets company standards. Contribute to the store performance and achieve sales targets, including the creation of new processes and the implementation of new ideas. Support in training and developing the team ensuring individuals have a clear understanding of the Gant goals and objectives. Contribute to ensuring constant team development through our learning platform, Gant Academy. Profile Experience working as Retail Sales Assistant / Assistant Store Manager, preferable within a fashion premium brand. Experience of sales and customer service. Experience in the following is a plus; Recruitment and selection process; Coaching and developing teams. Analytical and result oriented (at least 1 year working with KPIs is mandatory). Great leadership skills and interested in developing teams. Great communication skills. Structured and organised. Flexible and comfortable with fast paced work. Fluent in English, and preferably more languages. Right to work in the UK Benefits Competitive clothing allowance and generous staff discount (50% including sale items; 25% in outlets) 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time), plus an extra day off for your birthday Pension scheme, life insurance (death in service) and company-paid sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Non-contractual bonus scheme and annual pay review Two paid volunteering days each year My GANT Rewards Programme, including discounts with hundreds of retailers and services Employee Assistance Programme to support wellbeing Learning, development and further education programmes Refer a Friend scheme, individual recognition awards, and in-store incentive prizes