Assistant Retail Manager

We have an opening for an Assistant Sales Manager to join the successful retail team at a department store in Whitehaven Town Centre Cumbria.

In addition to being based on the fashion department you will also be assisting the Ground Floor Manager across all departments.

This is a great opportunity for you if you have a background in retail sales and an interest in ladies fashion together with good admin skills and team leader / supervisory experience.

Your new job

• Team Leadership:
  Motivating staff providing coaching and managing employee performance to exceed sales goals.
• Sales:
  Assisting and advising customers in the fashion department.
• Operational Oversight:
  Managing daily floor tasks including opening/closing floor walks and staff rotas.
• Visual Merchandising:
  Maintaining our high standards replenishing stock and ensuring displays are accurate.
• Customer
  
  Experience:
  
  Resolving customer complaints and providing high-quality service.
• Training & Compliance:
  Supporting training and onboarding new hires.

About you

• Experience:
  
  Previous retail sales and supervisory experience. Someone who can lead from the front.
• Skills:
  
  Excellent communication leadership and administration.
• Product:
  An interest in and knowledge of a wide range of products.

Salary and benefits

• A starting salary of 13.50 to 14.00 per hour (negotiable for the right person).
• Working 30 or 35 hours per week over 4 or 5 days which includes Saturdays.
• Staff discounts.
• Free parking.
• Supportive management.
• Great working environment.

Sector: RetailType: Full Time PermanentLocation: Whitehaven UKCumbriaPay: 13.50