Assistant Manager

Shippon Source: WhatJobs
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Assistant Manager is an exciting opportunity at a popular, expanding high‑street retailer located in Abingdon. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £30,000 plus bonus and benefits, with short weekend trade hours and no late‑night trades.

Assistant Manager Benefits

  • No late‑night trades – only short weekend trade hours
  • Competitive salary of up to £30,000 plus bonus
  • Monthly bonus linked to sales performance and targets
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Brand training and learning about retailer’s in‑store brands
  • Employee discounts up to 30 % and double discounts throughout the year
  • Season ticket loans / cycle‑to‑work scheme

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage staffing levels and schedules to ensure optimal store performance
  • Foster a high standard of customer service among team members
  • Train, mentor and coach staff, encouraging skill development and career advancement
  • Monitor store performance and provide regular reports to senior management
  • Networking and posting on store social media to maximise sales and footfall
  • Generate new customers through word‑of‑mouth, local marketing, events and product demonstration
  • Manage people: set objectives, coach, create personal development plans and conduct appraisals

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven retail experience as a Store Manager or Assistant Manager in a similar role
  • Track record of managing KPIs and budgets to enhance store performance
  • Confident leader who can motivate and inspire a team
  • People‑oriented individual who enjoys a retail sales and service environment
  • Experience within fashion, beauty, footwear or accessories

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