Retail Assistant Manager — Lead Sales, Ops & Team Growth

JD Sports Fashion Plc; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports fashion retailer in Oxford is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager. The role involves achieving sales targets, leading and developing a team, and providing excellent customer service. Strong leadership, communication skills, and experience in a retail environment are required. The company offers significant employee benefits including bonuses and discounts.

Benefits

Quarterly discretionary bonus schemes

30% company discount on products

Health cash plans

Discounted Gym memberships

Access to digital health services

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or management experience in retail.
• Strong understanding of retail trends and competitor analysis.
• Ability to coach and develop individuals.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in running all store operations.
• Create a positive team culture through recruitment and training.
• Analyse sales data to make informed decisions.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Manage day-to-day operations and cash management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Sales Target Achievement

Data Analysis

Job description

A leading sports fashion retailer in Oxford is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager. The role involves achieving sales targets, leading and developing a team, and providing excellent customer service. Strong leadership, communication skills, and experience in a retail environment are required. The company offers significant employee benefits including bonuses and discounts.