Assistant Manager

Job Title: Assistant Manager |
Location: Ballater |
Salary: Up to £24,000 per annum |
Role: Permanent

Our client is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join their team in Ballater. If you’re an experienced leader with a passion for community and delivering great customer service, this is a fantastic opportunity to progress. With a successful internal development programme, our client is committed to helping colleagues grow and develop their careers in a business that values its people, customers and members.

• Previous experience as a Supervisor, Team Leader, Assistant Manager or Manager, preferably within retail or hospitality
• A proven record of coaching and developing teams of various sizes and abilities
• An interest in working with your local community
• Experience helping to improve business performance
• Experience working closely with colleagues in a customer‑facing environment
• The ability to manage changing and often conflicting priorities

• Lead, inspire and develop your team, spending most of your day on the shop floor and ensuring each customer is valued from the moment they walk through the door.
• Seek opportunities to stay ahead of the competition and react to changes that could affect store performance.
• Lead and coach your team from the front as you work towards team and individual performance goals.
• Take charge of everything, from developing your people to managing sales, waste and costs.
• Complete regular performance reviews with team members and identify training & development needs.
• Recruit, train and develop your team to consistently provide product availability and responsive, efficient, friendly and knowledgeable customer service.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.