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Salary: up to £32,330.05 + Benefits
Contract Type: Full Time
Working Pattern: Permanent
Hours: 40.0
Overview
As an Assistant Store Manager, you are the vital link between the Store Manager and the store team. You play a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of both your team and the customers in the community you serve. Your day-to-day actions drive sales and you will use your merchandising skills on and off plan to showcase our value on GM and FMCG products, creating an environment where our core values of loving our customers, caring for colleagues, and protecting the pounds (and euros) come to life.
Responsibilities
* Lead, inspire, and excel – creating amazing value every day.
* Support the Store Manager and coach the store team through inductions, on-the-job coaching, and training to drive sales and service.
* Merchandise and manage on- and off-plan displays to highlight our value offerings.
* Lead daily operations to ensure the store runs smoothly and aligns with commercial objectives.
* Manage pricing, merchandising, and store maintenance to uphold standards.
Benefits
* Member of an annual Retail Management Bonus Scheme.
* Opportunity to pursue up to a Retail Manager Level 3 qualification through an apprenticeship.
* Comprehensive induction and in-house development programmes.
* Rota four weeks in advance to support work–life balance.
* Holiday allowance increasing up to 33 days plus a birthday holiday.
* Enhanced family-friendly benefits and life assurance.
* In-store discount of 10% and exclusive discounts via our colleague portal.
* All-year-round recognition and rewards initiatives.
* Access to Employee Assistance for well-being.
Your Impact
* Love our customers: Deliver excellent customer service and model best practices to ensure high standards.
* Care for our colleagues: Create a safe environment, support the team, and drive training and development.
* Protect the Pounds: Lead daily huddles to communicate and achieve commercial objectives; ensure pricing, merchandising, and store standards are maintained.
About Us
Since 1990, Poundland has evolved into a retail powerhouse with over 850 stores and nearly 17,000 colleagues across the UK and Republic of Ireland. The addition of Dealz in 2011 expanded our presence and value offering. We focus on excellence, inclusion, and sustainability and encourage our people to be the best version of themselves while making a positive impact in the communities we serve. Our behaviours are: Love our customers, Care for our colleagues, and Protect the Pounds & Euros.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Sales and Business Development; Industries: Retail
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