Trainee Deputy Manager

Specsavers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optics company in the UK is seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to lead a team and deliver outstanding customer service. You will be responsible for ensuring the store runs smoothly while fostering a customer-first culture. This role offers competitive salary starting from £26,500, extensive benefits including annual leave and employee support services. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, leadership experience, and a keen eye for detail. Join us to make a positive impact in your community!

Benefits

28 days holiday

Specsavers Perks

Employee support service

Complimentary Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Enhanced family leave

Company sick pay

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Great communicator

Experience in managing / supervisor teams

Eye for detail

Be flexible and adaptable

Passionate people person

Organised

Hard worker

Job description

Overview

Hitchin – Are you a motivated 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 a Deputy Manager. 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.

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:

• Working hours – 38 hours per week
• Salary from £26,500
• 28 days holiday – and an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• 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?

• Great communicator
• Experience in managing / supervisor teams
• Eye for detail
• Be flexible and adaptable
• passionate people person
• Organised
• Hard worker

Desirable skills

• Experience working in optics business

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!