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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Assistant Store Manager in a new store in Kirkwall. This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team within a forward-thinking fashion retail environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and a proactive approach to drive sales and manage operations effectively. With full training provided, this position also offers excellent career prospects and the potential to gain an industry-recognized qualification within the first 18 months. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge in retail, we would love to hear from you!

Qualifications

  • Experience in retail management or supervision is preferred.
  • Proactive approach with strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales through your team and manage daily store operations.
  • Maximize profitability and ensure high customer service levels.
  • Coach and motivate the team to achieve targets.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Leadership

Sales driving

Training and development

Education

Retail management experience

Supervisory experience

Job description

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Assistant Store Manager - New Store, Kirkwall

Client: Fashion retail

Location: Kirkwall, United Kingdom

Job Category: Retail

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

8

Posted:

02.04.2025

Expiry Date:

17.05.2025

Job Description:

Here at Peacocks we have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager based in our new store in Kirkwall Orkney.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you.

As well as being part of an exciting and dynamic team you will also have the opportunity to gain an industry recognised qualification within your first 18 months if you wish to do so.

As Assistant Store Manager, we are looking for a well-rounded and commercial ‘retail manager’ who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable; however, it is not essential as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience either in management or supervision of personnel within a retail outlet.

Responsibilities:

  1. Drive sales through your team.
  2. Manage the day-to-day operation of the store whilst ensuring costs are contained within targets.
  3. Maximize store profitability by promoting sales within the store.
  4. Ensure that a high level of customer service is delivered at all times.
  5. Manage, coach and motivate the team to deliver to all targets and lead by example.

The ideal candidate will have:
  1. Commercial awareness.
  2. Excellent leadership credentials.
  3. An ability to drive sales through your team.
  4. Good training and development capabilities.

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Created on 02/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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