This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about retail, as Retail Assistant Manager you will work in our Trade and Retail Store providing a professional, efficient and accurate service to our customers. To deputise in the Branch Managers Absence and supervise the team working in our Trade and Retail Store.
You will ideally have knowledge of pet and animal care and be comfortable in advising customers in this.This is a fast paced role, dealing with both retail and trade customers so you will need to be able to hit the ground running and not be afraid to get stuck in.
If you are currently looking for the next step in your retail career then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Retail Assistant Manager Key Responsibilities:
* Sustain and improve sales performance and customer satisfaction relating to the branch
* Accurately process orders
* Perform duties in an efficient, professional and courteous manner
* Ensure all established procedures are adhered to
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, suppliers, customers and the general public
* Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance and adherence to relevant Health and Safety procedures.
Retail Assistant Manager Duties include but are not exclusive:
* Perform selling and customer service activities competently including accepting payments for goods
* Communicate and liaise verbally with customers/ suppliers/ visitors/ enquirers/ co-workers and managers.
* Efficiently and effectively respond to spoken requests over the phone or in person
* Respond clearly and effectively to verbal or written instructions
* Maintenance of the hygiene of the branch.
* Stock control and replenishment of goods
* Deputise for the Branch Manager in their absence.
Retail Assistant Manager Skills:
* Must be computer literate
* Must be numerate and literate as will be working from written instructions
* Excellent attention to detail is required as mistakes are costly to rectify
* A confident and friendly personality is essential
* Ability to work under own initiative is important
This vacancy comes at a time which sees great growth within the business. If you have the experience or feel you could step into this exciting opportunity then please apply immediately.
We are offering a competitive salary of circa 30K per annum (not including additional payments), plus excellent company benefits
Salary description
£30000.00 - £30600.00 per year