Overview
The Entertainer is searching for a passionate, hands-on Assistant Manager to help create the best shopping experience on the high street, in the Bridges Shopping Centre, Sunderland. If you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, love working with toys and enjoy leading a team to success, this could be the perfect role for you.
If you’re within a 45 to 60-minute commute and ready to bring passion, enthusiasm and strong leadership to the team, they’d love to hear from you!
* Hours: 42.5 hours across 5 days (closed Sunday)
* Duration: Permanent
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting the Store Manager in driving sales, smashing targets and keeping shrinkage to a minimum.
* Leading and motivating your team, ensuring they deliver exceptional customer service.
* Keeping the store looking amazing, fully stocked and ready to delight shoppers.
* Using reports and data to make smart commercial decisions.
* Managing stock, staffing schedules, and store operations like a pro.
* Stepping up to run the store in the Manager’s absence—including the toy space in a nearby Tesco.
How You’ll Be Rewarded
The Entertainer appreciates the hard work and dedication of their teams, which is why they offer amazing benefits, including:
* Flexible access to your pay via MyView PayNow
* Retail Trust benefits, including a Virtual GP.
* Buy up to 5 extra holiday days a year, ideal for more rest, adventures, or time for you.
* Pension salary sacrifice to help you plan for the future.
* Life Cover for added peace of mind.
* Generous toy discount.
* Enhanced maternity & paternity pay.
* Cycle to Work Scheme for a healthier commute.
* Annual Bonus Scheme to reward your success.
What They’re Looking For
* At least 12 months of retail supervisory or management experience.
* A people person with strong communication and leadership skills.
* A commercially aware individual who can adapt and react quickly.
* Someone tech-savvy—comfortable using Microsoft Office and Teams.
* A positive, can-do attitude with a passion for toys and retail
Why Join The Entertainer
* Work in a fun, fast-moving environment where no two days are the same.
* Be part of a supportive, enthusiastic team.
* Unlock your potential with ongoing training and development.
* Enjoy a career where you’re valued, supported, and rewarded – every step of the way.
How To Apply
For more information and how to apply CLICK HERE!
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