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Assistant Store Manager - Full Time

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Pets at Home

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Milton Keynes

AI generated summary

  • You need 6 months of retail management experience, a passion for high standards, flexibility for a 7-day schedule, strong communication skills, and readiness for 6 months of training.
  • You will oversee store operations, maximize sales, inspire your team, maintain high standards, and collaborate with management for an exceptional retail experience.

Requirements

  • You’ll have at least 6 months of hands-on supervisory/management experience in a retail environment.
  • Passionate about retail with a track record of delivering great results and high standards.
  • Flexible to work a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends.
  • A strong team player with excellent communication skills, able to engage and motivate your team.
  • Ready to take on 6 months of training, covering everything from customer service and health & safety to caring for pets.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing store operations when the Store Manager or Deputy Manager is unavailable.
  • Maximising sales and driving performance to achieve key KPIs.
  • Leading and inspiring your team to ensure a fun, customer-focused environment.
  • Maintaining high standards across the store, ensuring it’s a great place to shop and work.
  • Collaborating with the management team to create a seamless retail experience.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Assistant Store Manager - Full Time.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Buckingham.

What are the main responsibilities of the Assistant Store Manager?

The main responsibilities include overseeing store operations, maximizing sales, leading the team, maintaining high standards, and collaborating with the management team.

What qualifications are necessary for this role?

Candidates must have at least 6 months of hands-on supervisory/management experience in a retail environment and be passionate about retail.

Is previous experience with pets required for this position?

While a passion for pets is important, specific previous experience with pets is not mentioned as a requirement.

What is the work schedule for this role?

The Assistant Store Manager must be flexible to work a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends.

What training will be provided?

The training will cover customer service, health & safety, and caring for pets, among other areas.

What benefits does Pets at Home offer?

Benefits include an annual bonus, 28 days paid leave (rising to 33 days after 2 years), a birthday day off, life assurance, a company pension contribution, and a colleague discount.

How do you support employee well-being?

Pets at Home offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

How can I apply for this position?

Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment, as the vacancy may close early due to a high volume of applications.

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Pets at Home

We're all for pets.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pets at Home is the UK's leading pet care business, offering pet products, services, and advice to pet owners. Their ultimate mission is to create a better world for pets and their owners by providing everything needed to keep pets happy and healthy. This includes a wide range of pet food, accessories, grooming, and veterinary services. Pets at Home is dedicated to supporting pet welfare and delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring that both pets and their owners receive the best care and products.