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Boots UK

1mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • London

Requirements

  • Confident leadership skills with the ability to coach others
  • Excellent communication skills, and able to act as a brand ambassador for Boots throughout your store and region
  • A strong understanding of how to lead and deliver a company strategy, with the ability to implement in store to lead strong performance results
  • Ability to work at pace and react to the changing needs of the customer
  • A collaborative personality and able to succeed in a team centred approach
  • Experience keeping up to date with your own learning and development
  • It would be great if you also have:
  • Confidence with navigating and embracing new technology
  • 1+ years of experience working in a similar role at a large retailer

Responsibilities

  • You will lead, challenge and inspire your team to deliver business growth by providing care to our customers and patients
  • You will report into the Store Manager and assist them in driving customer experience, sales and business KPIs
  • Deliver a sustainable and efficient retail and pharmacy operating platform in your store to ensure stock availability, control costs, minimise loss and meet our customers’ expectations
  • Conduct regular reviews, audits and risk assessments to protect patient and public safety

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Assistant Manager.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in London, specifically at 60 Kings Road, Chelsea.

What type of employment is this role?

This is a permanent position.

How many hours per week is the Assistant Manager expected to work?

The Assistant Manager is expected to work 22.5 hours per week.

What are the key responsibilities of the Assistant Manager?

The key responsibilities include leading and inspiring the team to deliver business growth, assisting the Store Manager in driving customer experience and sales, ensuring stock availability and cost control, and conducting reviews and audits to protect patient and public safety.

What skills and qualities are required for this role?

Required skills include confident leadership, excellent communication, a strong understanding of company strategy, ability to work at pace, collaboration, and a commitment to personal learning and development.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

Yes, it is preferred to have 1+ years of experience working in a similar role at a large retailer.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include a discretionary annual bonus, generous employee discounts, and a flexible benefits scheme which may include discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, and holiday buying.

How does Boots approach diversity and inclusion?

Boots is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, fostering a working environment that embraces diversity, inclusion, and the opportunity for all employees to reach their full potential.

What are the next steps after applying for this position?

If your application is successful, the in-house recruitment team will contact you to arrange an interview. If not successful, you will be notified by email.

Are there options for flexible working in this role?

Yes, Boots is open to discussing flexible working options, including job share and reduced hours.

Will background checks be required for this position?

Yes, the successful candidate will need to complete a Pre-employment check, which may include a DBS, PVG, or Access NI Check, depending on location.

Boots UK

We are the UK’s largest pharmacy-led health & beauty retailer. With you. We change for the better.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1849
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Boots is a renowned pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer with a strong presence in the UK. With over 170 years of history, Boots has become a trusted brand offering a wide range of health, wellness, and beauty products. They operate a vast network of stores as well as an online platform, providing customers with convenient access to an extensive selection of skincare, cosmetics, fragrance, haircare, toiletries, and healthcare items. Boots' mission is to enhance the well-being of their customers by delivering quality products, expert advice, and exceptional customer service. They strive to make a positive impact on people's lives by promoting health, beauty, and self-care. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Boots continues to be a go-to destination for individuals seeking reliable healthcare and beauty solutions.