Overview
Bershka is part of the Inditex Group and is known for fast‑moving, trend‑led fashion, a strong shop‑floor culture and a passion for fashion that is reflected in a highly inclusive and agile retail environment.
Why join Bershka
What makes Bershka different is our pace, creativity and connection to customers. With the brand rapidly expanding in the UK market, there are plentiful opportunities to grow your career in a people‑led retail environment.
About the role
As a Deputy Manager you support the General Manager in leading the store with ownership, pace and calm. You play a key role in delivering commercial performance, high standards and an excellent customer experience while building an inclusive, motivating culture.
Responsibilities
* Support the GM and be responsible for delivering store performance through clear priorities, floor leadership and consistent follow‑through.
* Use KPIs and store insight to take quick action and keep performance on track.
* Support commercial launches and ensure merchandising reflects best sellers, trends and customer demand.
* Protect Bershka’s visual standards and brand DNA, keeping the store trend‑led, customer‑ready and high‑standard every day.
* Drive strong routines across stock flow, replenishment and stockroom organisation to maintain availability.
* Maintain high operational standards across security/shrinkage, cash procedures, health & safety, cleanliness and maintenance follow‑up.
* Coach and motivate teams on shift, giving regular feedback and addressing issues early and fairly.
* Support recruitment and onboarding, helping to create a great candidate and new‑starter experience.
* Support succession planning by identifying potential and contributing to development plans.
* Support the planning and delivery of the hours budget, rotas and productivity targets, taking timely action when anything is off track.
What we are looking for
We’re looking for a values‑led, customer‑focused leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is ready to take the next step in store leadership.
You will bring
* Experience in a fast‑paced retail environment in a supervisory or management role.
* Strong commercial awareness and confidence taking action on the shop floor.
* A calm, clear leadership style with the ability to motivate and align teams under pressure.
* Strong standards across operations (stock, shrinkage, cash, compliance).
* A passion for fashion with awareness of trends and competitors.
* A commitment to inclusive leadership: building engagement, developing others and creating an environment where people feel respected and supported.
* Ownership and integrity: you follow through, take responsibility and lead by example.
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* 25% employee discount across all Inditex brands
* Uniform allowance
* Pension scheme
* More 4 Less benefits platform with a wide range of discounts
* Wellbeing support through our collaboration with Retail Trust
* Development opportunities and internal progression within Bershka and the wider Inditex Group
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