Deputy Manager

Recruiter
Vacancy Filler Ltd
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Salary
Excellent Benefits
Posted
08 Feb 2017
Closes
08 Mar 2017
Ref
FEB20170710
Contact
Vacancy Filler
Sectors
Management
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

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Who is our client looking for?

To fulfil this exciting role you will possess excellent Retail Management skills, which you will have gained within a retail environment, ideally within the outdoor industry.

You will also have the following qualities:

  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to challenge others to improve their performance
  • Skills to train and delegate effectively
  • Time Management Skills
  • AND ideally, you will have a passion for outdoor travel adventure.


    • About the role

    The ideal candidate will use their past experiences to support the manager in all areas of the store management, engage the shop team in driving all aspects of the shop performance whilst maintaining our reputation for outstanding quality and customer service.

    Main duties of the role consist of assisting the shop manager to:

  • Reach and exceed sales targets through assisting customers in the selection and purchase of merchandise.
  • Organise and implement store rotas and covering shifts and holidays thorough effective staff management.
  • Train and motivate sales staff on selling procedures to achieve sales goals
  • Organise the store merchandise standards and restocking merchandise to improve commerciality
  • Nurture a thirst for high levels of product knowledge within an outdoor retailer and a passion for sharing that knowledge.


    • What's in it for you?

    Having been retailing in the UK for over 40 years in the outdoor industry, they are able to offer an excellent pay and benefits package. Plus all of this:

    Structured training sales and management training

  • Access to in-house e-learning modules
  • Clothing allowance
  • 50% discount on our clothing
  • Contributions to a Pension scheme
  • Life cover based on salary
  • Weekly sales bonus scheme
  • Access to child care vouchers
  • Bikes through the government ride to work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Scheme


    • About the company

    They make gear to keep you protected and comfortable in the world's wildest places. From performance clothing to shoes and luggage they have created a range that is all you need and nothing you don't. From their original and iconic "bags" to their latest innovations everything is built on the original design principles that were conceived around a kitchen table in North Yorkshire forty years ago. That is what still make them unique.

    They just make gear that delights their customers and delivers on their promise.


    How to apply


    To apply for the role of Deputy Store Manager, please click on the Apply button and follow the short application procedure.

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