Assistant Showroom Manager

Assistant Showroom Manager

Cheltenham | £28,750 per annum | Full Time | Temporary Maternity Cover

Are you a driven retail professional who thrives on achieving targets and leading successful teams?

We are recruiting for an Assistant Showroom Manager to join a well‑established and design‑led interiors business in Cheltenham on a temporary maternity cover basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong retail management experience who is commercially focused, highly motivated, and passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.

This is a varied and hands‑on role where no two days are the same.

• Supporting the Showroom Manager with the daily operation of the showroom
• Leading, motivating, and supporting a team of approximately 6 staff
• Driving sales performance and achieving showroom targets
• Delivering exceptional customer service at all times
• Assisting with staff supervision, training, and development
• Supporting with staff rotas to ensure adequate showroom cover
• Managing customer orders from enquiry through to completion
• Liaising with internal departments to ensure smooth order fulfilment and deliveries
• Handling customer queries and resolving issues professionally
• Supporting stock control and minimising waste
• Maintaining excellent showroom presentation standards
• Ensuring systems, procedures, and daily operations are completed accurately
• Assisting with appointments, quotations, fittings, and deliveries

• Previous Retail Management or Showroom Management experience
• Strong sales focus with a passion for achieving targets
• Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Organised and proactive approach to work
• Good IT and organisational skills
• Flexible approach to working hours as required within a management role
• Positive, hands‑on, and enthusiastic attitude
• Confidence working within a customer‑facing environment
• Interest or experience within interiors, home furnishings, or design‑led retail would be advantageous

• £28,750 per annum
• Temporary maternity cover position
• Full‑time hours, 40 per week
• Working hours of 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
• Opportunity to join a supportive and established business
• Friendly and collaborative working environment
• Creative and rewarding industry sector