Assistant Store Manager
About The Role
Please note that all face to face interviews will be carried out with strict adherence to COVID-19 safety precautions and measures. These will be shared with you at point of invitation.
What you'll be doing:
Working with the Store Manager, you'll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the store
You'll be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff
You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets
With a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice
What you'll need - skills and experience:
Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment
Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment
You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range
Proven ability to sell some or all of our product range
Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customers
Proven experience in achieving sales targets
You'll be a confident, enthusiastic team player
Your personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy
You'll possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitude
You'll demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the team
Benefits
What you'll get in return for your commitment:
Staff Discounts
Healthcare Cash plans
A company pension scheme
Life Cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Role specific training and development
Proactive promotion of internal candidates
Paid Breaks
Free Tea & Coffee
About The Company
Where you'll be working:
Machine Mart are the UK's leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With 64 stores nationally and over 38 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth and new store openings through this year and next. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website: (url removed)
Please note that all face to face interviews will be carried out with strict adherence to COVID-19 safety precautions and measures. These will be shared with you at point of invitation.
What you'll be doing:
Working with the Store Manager, you'll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the store
You'll be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff
You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets
With a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice
What you'll need - skills and experience:
Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment
Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment
You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range
Proven ability to sell some or all of our product range
Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customers
Proven experience in achieving sales targets
You'll be a confident, enthusiastic team player
Your personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy
You'll possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitude
You'll demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the team
Benefits
What you'll get in return for your commitment:
Staff Discounts
Healthcare Cash plans
A company pension scheme
Life Cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Role specific training and development
Proactive promotion of internal candidates
Paid Breaks
Free Tea & Coffee
About The Company
Where you'll be working:
Machine Mart are the UK's leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With 64 stores nationally and over 38 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth and new store openings through this year and next. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website: (url removed)