Assistant Manager

Specsavers; Remote; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Assistant Store Manager. You will lead a team while providing excellent customer service in the optical retail space. The ideal candidate should possess previous optical experience and strong communication skills, with a focus on team management. This role offers an attractive salary of up to £27,500 per annum, full-time hours, and various employee benefits including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

Salary up to £27,500 per annum

Days holiday plus your birthday off

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Specsavers Perks – everyday discounts

Employee support service – WeCare

Headspace app subscription

Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Qualifications

• Previous optical experience, ideally in a retail setting.
• Experience in managing small/medium teams or supervisory experience in a large team.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset.
• Keep the store and team running efficiently.

Skills

Great communicator

Organised hard worker

Passionate people person

Eye for detail

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

Are you a motivated team leader with an eye for detail wanting to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You’ve come to the right place.

As long as you’re ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as an Assistant Store Manager at Specsavers. Alongside your hard work keeping our store and team running like clockwork, we’ll support you to grow your skills even further than you thought possible. You’ll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.

What’s on offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy.

These include:

• Salary - up to £27,500 per annum (depending on experience)
• Hours- full time 37.5, open to part time hours, 4 days per week (must be available to work weekends)
• Days holiday plus your birthday off
• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

What we’re looking for?

• Previous optical experience, ideally in a retail setting
• Great communicator
• Experience in managing small/medium teams OR supervisory experience in a large team
• Eye for detail
• Be flexible and adaptable
• Passionate people person
• Organised hard worker

Find out more

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. We can’t wait for you to apply!