Assistant Store Manager - £23,241 per annum
The British Heart Foundation is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join its fashion retail team in Beckenham. This full-time role offers the opportunity to lead in-store operations, support volunteers, and contribute to life-saving research through retail excellence.
Job Title: Assistant Store Manager
Employer: British Heart Foundation
Location: Beckenham, BR3 1EW
Salary: £23,241 per annum + benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Closing Date: 27 November 2025
Work Pattern: Includes weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis
Role Overview
You’ll support the Store Manager in daily operations and take full responsibility in their absence. The role involves leading staff and volunteers, driving sales, maintaining visual merchandising standards, and ensuring excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high standards of customer service
* Achieve sales targets and campaign goals
* Maintain visual merchandising and store presentation
* Maximise sales through in-store and digital channels
* Recruit, train, and support volunteers
* Generate stock and manage donations
* Lead the team in the Store Manager’s absence
Required Skills and Experience
* Experience in a customer-facing role
* Supervisory experience
* Commercial awareness and creativity
* Inclusive approach to team development
* Passion for customer service and retail standards
* Results-driven with ethical decision-making
What We Offer
* 38 days annual leave (plus buy/sell options)
* Wagestream – early access to earned wages
* Holistic support leave (up to 10 extra days/year)
* Enhanced family leave policies
* Health cash plan (dental, optical, therapies)
* 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme
* Pension with up to 10% employer contribution
Complete the application form, submit your CV, and upload your employment history.
Application Notes
* Anonymous CV software used for fairness
* Early applications encouraged – advert may close early
* Sponsorship not available for this role
* Adjustments to the recruitment process available upon request
For questions, contact the BHF Recruitment Team.
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