Location: Hale Barns
Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 + bonus, up to £6,000
About the Company
Our client is a growing and well-established storage solutions provider based in Greater Manchester, known for delivering excellent customer service, modern facilities and a friendly, professional experience for customers.
Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a customer-focused and commercially minded Assistant Store Manager to join their team in Hale Barns.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a retail, hospitality, customer service or sales background who is looking for a management role with a much better work-life balance.
Unlike many customer-facing roles, this position offers sociable working hours, with no late nights and a fair weekend rota. The site typically operates during daytime hours, with shorter trading hours at weekends, giving you more consistency and balance outside of work.
As Assistant Store Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the site, combining customer service, sales and operational responsibilities. You'll be helping customers find the right storage solution, supporting site performance and maintaining high standards across the facility.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver excellent customer service and build strong customer relationships
Support sales performance and help achieve site targets
Guide customers through the full enquiry, sales and rental process
Handle administration, contracts and customer records accurately
Ensure the site is clean, secure, safe and well-presented
Resolve customer queries quickly and professionally
Support the Store Manager with daily operations and team activity
Maintain high standards across service, compliance and site presentation
About You
Experience in retail, hospitality, sales, customer service or a similar customer-facing environment
Confident communicator with strong people skills
Sales-focused with a proactive approach
Organised, reliable and strong attention to detail
Positive attitude and happy to get involved in all areas of the site
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-led environment
Full UK driving licence preferred, as occasional travel to other local sites or meetings may be required
What's on Offer
£28,000 to £30,000 basic salary
Bonus potential of up to £6,000
Excellent work-life balance
Sociable daytime hours
No late evenings
5 days out of 7
Every other weekend off
Shorter weekend trading hours
Structured training and development
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Supportive, friendly and down-to-earth team environmentThis role would suit someone who enjoys customer service and sales but is looking to move away from late nights, long hospitality shifts or unpredictable retail hours, while still progressing their management career.
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Salary description
£28000.00 - £30000.00 per year