Assistant Manager
We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Manager in the Brentwood area.
As a leading electronics retailer, we are looking to strengthen our store management team due to
growth within the business and this is a fantastic opportunity to join one of our 220 stores
nationwide.
We have grown rapidly over the past few years, and we strive towards a reputation for providing
quality goods with customer service levels that are second to none.
The Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the delivery of a first class
service to ensure that profit and sales are maximised and agreed business targets achieved. The
main focus of the role is to support the Store Manager to improve the commercial performance of
the store by increasing its turnover and maximising profitability, whilst maintaining the high Maplin
store standards.
The role holder must be people and performance focussed with the ability to manage, lead, coach,
develop and motivate the store team, and capable of influencing at all levels of the business and
across all functions.
Day to day, the role has responsibility for driving and developing the Store Team to meet store
standards and KPI's in a way that is consistent with the culture of the business.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
-Customer focus
-Excellent people management skills with the ability to coach others
-Experience of working with all areas of a business (including Head Office)
-Enthusiasm and drive
-Knowledge and use of Key Performance Indicators
-Leadership, teamwork and staff development
-Honesty and integrity
-Drive for results
-A hands-on approach and be prepared to lead by example
-Experience in working with P&L reports to maximise sales and contribution
-An ability to work in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining standards
As a leading electronics retailer, we are looking to strengthen our store management team due to
growth within the business and this is a fantastic opportunity to join one of our 220 stores
nationwide.
We have grown rapidly over the past few years, and we strive towards a reputation for providing
quality goods with customer service levels that are second to none.
The Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the delivery of a first class
service to ensure that profit and sales are maximised and agreed business targets achieved. The
main focus of the role is to support the Store Manager to improve the commercial performance of
the store by increasing its turnover and maximising profitability, whilst maintaining the high Maplin
store standards.
The role holder must be people and performance focussed with the ability to manage, lead, coach,
develop and motivate the store team, and capable of influencing at all levels of the business and
across all functions.
Day to day, the role has responsibility for driving and developing the Store Team to meet store
standards and KPI's in a way that is consistent with the culture of the business.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
-Customer focus
-Excellent people management skills with the ability to coach others
-Experience of working with all areas of a business (including Head Office)
-Enthusiasm and drive
-Knowledge and use of Key Performance Indicators
-Leadership, teamwork and staff development
-Honesty and integrity
-Drive for results
-A hands-on approach and be prepared to lead by example
-Experience in working with P&L reports to maximise sales and contribution
-An ability to work in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining standards