Assistant Manager in York, North Yorkshire
Posted by Zachary Daniels Recruitment
£28,000 – £31,000 a year
York · Permanent
Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move in fashion retail?
We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in York. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded retail professional who enjoys leading teams, driving sales and delivering an outstanding customer experience.
Working closely with the Store Manager, you will help drive store performance, develop your team and maintain high retail standards. If you're passionate about fashion, enjoy a fast-paced retail environment and want to progress your career, this could be the ideal opportunity.
What's in it for you?
- Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience
- Generous staff discount
- 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays
- Uniform contribution to support your workwear costs
- Company pension scheme
- Employee referral scheme with rewards for successful recommendations
- Professional development and genuine opportunities to progress your career
- Supportive working environment that recognises and rewards your contribution
As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the store, supporting the Store Manager in delivering commercial results and creating a positive environment for customers and colleagues.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the Store Manager in achieving sales targets and KPIs
- Leading, coaching and motivating the team to maximise performance
- Delivering excellent customer service and an engaging shopping experience
- Driving sales through effective team leadership and commercial awareness
- Maintaining high visual merchandising and store presentation standards
- Supporting stock management, deliveries and replenishment
- Assisting with recruitment, onboarding and training
- Taking responsibility for store operations in the Store Manager's absence
- Ensuring operational procedures and company standards are consistently maintained
To be successful in this Assistant Manager role, you will have:
- Previous retail management or supervisory experience as an Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader
- Experience in fashion, lifestyle, footwear, accessories, beauty or premium retail
- A track record of achieving sales targets and delivering KPI results
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and develop a team
- A commercial mindset and a passion for driving sales
- Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
- A proactive approach and a genuine passion for customer service
Apply today.
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