Assistant Store Manager

New opportunity not to be missed! Toys “R” Us have exciting opportunities for Assistant Store Managers to join our team based in the Aberdeen area.  You will receive a highly competitive salary of £20,000 – £25,000 per annum with flexibility depending on experience & an outstanding benefits package!

We are all about internal progression! We believe in training our teams to step them up through the ranks, developing our Assistant Store Managers to their full potential. We provide an individual training programme for each and every Assistant Store Manager who joins our business… and this is just the start! Your speed of progression to General Store Manager and beyond will be entirely up to you and the results that you achieve.

Still interested? Please read on…

Toys "R" Us is Britain's and the World’s leading Family Leisure, Baby Care and Toy Megastore with stores throughout the UK. We have exciting and dynamic plans for this year and the future meaning that we have unique opportunities for talented and ambitious individuals.

With these exciting times ahead, we currently have opportunities for experienced retailers to join us with flexibility to work in our stores in the Aberdeen area.

You will be permanently placed in one store but for coverage and progression purposes the ideal candidates will have mobility across a number of stores - use of a vehicle is therefore essential.

So what will you be doing as our Assistant Store Manager?

- Maximise sales and profit by ensuring the efficient and effective management of all sales and operational areas

- Manage the recruitment, training, development and performance of all staff

- Ensure an excellent standard of customer service is delivered at all times

- Ensure stock loss, man-hours and costs are controlled efficiently

- Coach, motivate and develop the store sales team to achieve personal and store objectives

- Plan, manage and take ultimate accountability for store expenditure on controllable items

- Communicate effectively with the Area and Store Managers to ensure key information is shared to ensure best practice

What makes you the perfect Assistant Store Manager?

- Be able to demonstrate effective performance in problem solving

- Effective decision making and relationship building

- Developing self and staff, planning and organising, and managing through others

- Previous experience working within retail and ideally experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor or Assistant Store Manager

- Flexible approach to working hours i.e. working weekends as well as able to work reasonable additional hours in line with the needs of the business

So apart from all of the above, what’s in it for you?

- A highly competitive salary of £20,000 – £25,000 per annum with flexibility depending on experience

- up to 20% in store discount

- “R benefits” - an exclusive website launched for Toys R Us employees offering exclusive savings on brand name retailers

- 28 days holiday (including statutory holidays)

- Annual bonus based on personal and company performance

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our new Assistant Store Manager then please click “Apply” today and don’t miss out!