Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager – Ambleside

Fashion Retail – Up to £27,500 plus bonus

• Salary up to £27,500 plus bonus
• Generous staff discount
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Ongoing training and support
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Join a successful and growing retail business

As Assistant Manager, you'll work closely with the Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of the store. You'll play a key role in motivating the team, driving commercial performance and ensuring every customer receives an outstanding shopping experience.

• Supporting the Store Manager in leading and developing the team
• Driving sales, service and KPI performance
• Delivering exceptional customer service through leading by example
• Coaching and developing team members to reach their full potential
• Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training
• Maintaining high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation
• Managing stock, deliveries and replenishment
• Taking responsibility for the store in the Store Manager’s absence
• Ensuring excellent operational standards across the business

• Previous experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor, Team Leader or Keyholder within a retail environment
• A passion for fashion and delivering outstanding customer service
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience driving sales and achieving KPI targets
• A hands‑on approach and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
• A positive attitude and a genuine passion for developing people
• Experience in fashion, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, premium retail or customer‑focused retail backgrounds