Assistant Store Manager
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Management
Retail & Store Manager, Operations Management -
Retail
Retail & Store Manager, Operations Management
Assistant Store Manager - Vision Express Glasgow Fort
Are you passionate about developing people, delivering great customer experiences and taking the next step in your career? We're looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join Vision Express Glasgow Fort and support the Store Manager in leading a successful, customer-focused team.
This opportunity would suit someone with optical experience who is keen to develop their career. We're also open to candidates from retail or hospitality leadership backgrounds who are looking to build a long-term career in optics.
What You'll Do- Support the Store Manager in leading, coaching and developing colleagues
- Drive sales performance through effective KPI management
- Deliver exceptional customer experiences and service standards
- Support recruitment, onboarding and colleague engagement activities
- Complete administrative tasks and confidently use store systems
- Maintain operational and compliance standards
- Take responsibility for the store in the Store Manager's absence
- Experience as a Supervisor, Team Leader, Deputy Manager or Assistant Store Manager
- Optical experience is beneficial but not essential
- Strong leadership, coaching and communication skills
- Comfortable with administration and using store systems
- Commercial awareness and a customer-first mindset
- A passion for developing people and delivering results
- £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses
- 33 days holiday with buy/sell options
- Family and friends discounts plus free eye tests
- Employee wellbeing support
- Competitive bonus scheme linked to business performance
- Opportunities to support global vision through the One Sight Foundation
As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll be part of Essilor Luxottica, a global leader in eyewear and eyecare. With industry-leading training, ongoing development and clear progression opportunities, we’ll help you build a rewarding long-term career in optics.
Ready to become our next Assistant Store Manager?
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