Assistant Manager

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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 with in fashion, beauty, footwear or accessories