Adecco are recruiting for an Assistant manager for one of our clients in Stevenage. Please see the below if you're interested.
Job Description: Assistant Store Manager
Salary: £37,585 to £44,310 per annum (plus London allowance where applicable)
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible contracts of 32, 36, or 40 hours available, salary pro rata)
About the Role
As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Store Manager in running a multi-million-pound retail operation. You'll lead by example, motivate your team, and ensure the store operates efficiently and delivers outstanding customer service. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be involved in everything from managing stock and rotas to driving performance and stepping up in the Store Manager's absence.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations including deliveries, ordering, and customer service.
Lead, develop, and motivate a diverse team to achieve store targets.
Manage rotas, performance reviews, and staff development.
Ensure operational efficiency and cost control.
Maintain high standards of customer service and store presentation.
Step into the Store Manager role when required.Person Specification
Proven experience in managing and developing teams in a fast-paced environment.
Strong leadership and time management skills.
Ability to work flexibly including evenings and weekends.
Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
Resilient, hands-on, and results-driven.
Full UK driving licence (or commitment to obtain within 3 months of starting, excluding London/M25 areas).
Right to work in the UK.Benefits
Competitive salary with London allowance where relevant.
Flexible working contracts (32/36/40/45 hours).
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Paid breaks.
Company sick pay scheme.
Pension scheme.
Maternity, paternity, and adoption leave (after 2 years).
24/7 wellness portal and MyBenefits platform.
Clear career progression opportunities.Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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