Assistant Store Manager — Lead a 30-Person Team & Grow

Specsavers; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical retailer in Kingston Upon Thames is seeking an Assistant Store Manager. In this role, you will lead and inspire a team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve business objectives. You'll manage daily operations, support team development, and ensure financial goals are met. Ideal candidates must be great communicators, have team management experience, and a passion for customer care. This is a full-time position with comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave + 1x Additional birthday day off

Staff, friends and family discounts

Wecare & Headspace

Full training provided

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in optics business is desirable.
• Previous managerial/supervisory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations and ensure financial & performance goals are met.
• Develop commercial opportunities and support recruitment & induction of new staff.

Skills

Great communicator

Experience in managing teams

Eye for detail

Flexible and adaptable

Passionate people person

Organised

Hard worker

Job description

A leading optical retailer in Kingston Upon Thames is seeking an Assistant Store Manager. In this role, you will lead and inspire a team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve business objectives. You'll manage daily operations, support team development, and ensure financial goals are met. Ideal candidates must be great communicators, have team management experience, and a passion for customer care. This is a full-time position with comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.