Assistant Manager – Self Storage (Southampton)
£28,960 | Permanent | Mon–Fri + 1 in 3 weekends
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a well‑established self‑storage company to recruit a confident, customer‑focused Assistant Manager for their Southampton store. This is a permanent position offering stability, variety, and the chance to play a key role in the day‑to‑day running of the site.
In this role, you will report directly to the Store Manager, supporting them with customer service, sales, and operational responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Customer support — welcoming customers, understanding their needs, and recommending suitable storage solutions
* Sales growth — converting enquiries, following up leads, and helping the store achieve its targets
* Store operations — ensuring units and communal areas are clean, secure, and ready for use
* Administration — managing bookings, contracts, payments, and customer records
* Manager support — assisting the Store Manager with reporting, site standards, and daily operations
What We’re Looking For
* Confident, friendly communicator with strong customer‑facing skills
* Experience in retail, customer service, or sales
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Proactive, hands‑on approach to work
* Comfortable working Monday–Friday with one weekend in every three
* Able to work closely with and support the Store Manager
What’s On Offer
* Salary of £28,960
* Permanent, stable role with long‑term prospects
* Supportive working environment