Assistant Store Manager: Lead Team, Drive Sales & Service

Matalan; Accrington; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK retailer is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Accrington to support sales targets and deliver KPIs while developing a high-performing team. Responsibilities include driving performance, engaging staff for excellent customer experience, and compliance oversight. Ideal candidates have retail management experience, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in high standards and customer engagement. This role offers competitive salaries and various benefits including a colleague discount and career development opportunities.

Benefits

20% colleague discount

25 days annual leave

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Career development access

Qualifications

• Previous retail management experience ideally within a volume retailer.
• Demonstrable track record of delivering high standards and KPIs.
• Proven ability to develop others.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the store management team to drive performance.
• Drive a service culture through coaching the team.
• Analyze sales performance and delegate actions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer engagement

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Job description

A prominent UK retailer is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Accrington to support sales targets and deliver KPIs while developing a high-performing team. Responsibilities include driving performance, engaging staff for excellent customer experience, and compliance oversight. Ideal candidates have retail management experience, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in high standards and customer engagement. This role offers competitive salaries and various benefits including a colleague discount and career development opportunities.