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Assistant Store Manager

Peacocks
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands KW15 1RR, Scotland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Peacocks is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their Kirkwall location, offering a dynamic work environment and excellent career prospects.
  • The role requires previous management or supervisory experience in retail, while fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
  • Key responsibilities include driving sales, managing daily operations, maximizing profitability, and ensuring exceptional customer service.
  • The position offers a salary of £24,000 per year and includes benefits such as 30 days of annual leave, increasing to 33 days after three years, and an auto-enrolment pension.
  • Candidates should possess commercial awareness, leadership skills, and a proactive approach, with the opportunity to gain an industry-recognized qualification within the first 18 months.

Peacocks is offering an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our dynamic team in Kirkwall. If you’re looking to be a part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects, we want to hear from you. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to gain an industry-recognized qualification within your first 18 months.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a well-rounded and commercially-minded Assistant Store Manager who is proactive and can work independently. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in either management or supervision of personnel within a retail outlet.

Assistant Store Manager Key Responsibilities:

  • Help drive sales through effective team management.

  • Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring costs are contained within targets.

  • Maximise store profitability by promoting sales within the store.

  • Ensure exceptional customer service is delivered consistently.

  • Manage, coach, and motivate the team to meet all targets, leading by example.

Qualifications:

  • Commercial awareness and proactive approach.

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

  • Ability to drive sales through team leadership.

  • Good training and development capabilities.

What We Offer:

  • 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).

  • Annual leave increases to 33 days after 3 years of service.

  • Auto enrolment pension.

  • Staff discount.

  • An exciting and dynamic work environment.

  • Full training provided, with no essential prior fashion retail experience required.

  • Opportunity to gain an industry-recognised qualification within 18 months.

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