Assistant Manager / Store Team Leader / Duty Manager

Job Title: Assistant Manager

Location: Bristol

Salary: £21,000 per annum

Job Type: Full time, Permanent (Covering a 7 day trading pattern)

Established as a family run business in 1924, the Company has grown to be one of the largest independent retailers in the UK with 32 stores and 7 Concessions.

Due to a notable expansion they are now looking to recruit an Assistant Manager, to work at their busy Bristol store.

Role Overview:

• Able to manage people and delegate effectively
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Flexible with regard to hours of work and trading hours
• You will be friendly by nature and able to get along with people on all levels
• Must be a key contributor to the Branch team objective

Key Responsibilities:

• Staff management including gaining a full knowledge of products and services, controlling branch standards and effective management of the sales floor
• Acting as an integral part of the store's management team you will have key holder responsibilities and will ensure that you team operates within a happy and productive environment
• Effective people management through the use of Company procedures

The ideal candidate will:

• Must have proven retail sales experience at a similar level and ideally within the shoe industry or retail high street
• Previous direct customer contact
• Have a flexible approach to working hours and tasks carried out and should enjoy challenging situations and be able to influence the team and assisting the Store Manager with the successful running of the Store.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills, with a flexible friendly attitude
• Be a key contributor to the team

In return the Company offers:

• Full training
• Attractive basic salary
• Store discount
• Annual Bonus scheme
• Uniform

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

NOTE: All interviews will be arranged via email

Candidates with experience of: Assistant Manager, Assistant Shop Manager, Assistant Retail Manager, Assistant Retail Manager, Retail Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Sales Assistant, Customer Support, Sales Executive, Senior Merchandiser, Retail Merchandiser, may also be considered for this role.