<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><h3 data-start="82" data-end="139"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="86" data-end="137">Assistant Manager | Kingston | Lifestyle Retail | £30,000</strong></span></h3><p data-start="141" data-end="503"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Are you a <strong data-start="151" data-end="179">Retail Assistant Manager</strong> with experience in a <strong data-start="201" data-end="247">fast-paced, high-volume retail environment</strong>? Do you thrive in a role where you can <span data-start="287" data-end="357">lead a team, drive sales, and deliver exceptional customer service</span>? If you have a background in <span data-start="387" data-end="429">discount, value, or fast-moving retail</span>, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.</span></p><h3 data-start="505" data-end="530"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="509" data-end="528">About the Role:</strong></span></h3><p data-start="531" data-end="822"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">This is a <strong data-start="541" data-end="576">hands-on Assistant Manager role</strong> within a well-established retail business that prides itself on offering a <strong data-start="652" data-end="695">dynamic, fast-paced shopping experience</strong>. The store is <strong data-start="710" data-end="768">busy, customer-focused, and requires strong leadership</strong> to ensure smooth operations and commercial success.</span></p><h3 data-start="824" data-end="846"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="828" data-end="844">Why Join Us?</strong></span></h3><ul data-start="847" data-end="1272"><li data-start="847" data-end="884"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="849" data-end="882">Competitive salary of £30,000</strong></span></li><li data-start="885" data-end="981"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="887" data-end="914">28 days of annual leave</strong>, including bank holidays, to support a healthy work-life balance</span></li><li data-start="982" data-end="1058"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="984" data-end="1011">Generous staff discount</strong> to enjoy fantastic products at a great price</span></li><li data-start="1059" data-end="1133"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1061" data-end="1101">Full training and career development</strong> to help you grow and progress</span></li><li data-start="1134" data-end="1215"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1136" data-end="1169">Employee Assistance Programme</strong>, offering confidential support and guidance</span></li><li data-start="1216" data-end="1272"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1218" data-end="1246">Workplace pension scheme</strong> to plan for your future</span></li></ul><h3 data-start="1274" data-end="1307"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1278" data-end="1305">What You Will Be Doing:</strong></span></h3><ul data-start="1308" data-end="1850"><li data-start="1308" data-end="1379"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1310" data-end="1342">Supporting the Store Manager</strong> in leading a motivated retail team</span></li><li data-start="1380" data-end="1460"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1382" data-end="1408">Inspiring and coaching</strong> your team to deliver outstanding customer service</span></li><li data-start="1461" data-end="1528"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1463" data-end="1502">Driving sales and achieving targets</strong> to ensure store success</span></li><li data-start="1529" data-end="1607"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1531" data-end="1577">Managing high stock volumes and deliveries</strong> in a fast-paced environment</span></li><li data-start="1608" data-end="1695"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1610" data-end="1646">Ensuring strong retail standards</strong>, from stock management to visual merchandising</span></li><li data-start="1696" data-end="1771"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1698" data-end="1738">Taking ownership of store operations</strong> in the Store Manager's absence</span></li><li data-start="1772" data-end="1850"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1774" data-end="1825">Creating a positive, energetic work environment</strong> where the team thrives</span></li></ul><h3 data-start="1852" data-end="1886"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1856" data-end="1884">What We Are Looking For:</strong></span></h3><ul data-start="1887" data-end="2320"><li data-start="1887" data-end="1982"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1889" data-end="1955">At least two years of experience as a Retail Assistant Manager</strong> or in a supervisory role</span></li><li data-start="1983" data-end="2089"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="1985" data-end="2035">A background in fast-paced, high-volume retail</strong>, ideally from discount, variety, or value retailers</span></li><li data-start="2090" data-end="2171"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="2092" data-end="2120">Strong leadership skills</strong>, with the ability to motivate and develop a team</span></li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2241"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="2174" data-end="2197">A hands-on approach</strong>, leading by example and taking initiative</span></li><li data-start="2242" data-end="2320"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="2244" data-end="2268">A commercial mindset</strong>, with the ability to manage stock and drive sales</span></li></ul><p data-start="2322" data-end="2464"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">If you are ready to take the next step in your <strong data-start="2369" data-end="2386">retail career</strong> and thrive in a <strong data-start="2403" data-end="2448">fast-moving, customer-focused environment</strong>, apply today.</span></p><p data-start="2466" data-end="2549"><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong data-start="2466" data-end="2547">Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.</strong></span></p><div><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong>BBBH32852</strong></span></div></dd>