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Retail Assistant Manager Designate

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Superdrug

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • £31K
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You love seeing others succeed, thrive on achieving sales goals, value customer service, and bring fresh thinking from prior retail or assistant management experience.
  • You will coach your team to achieve sales targets, improve customer service, manage stock availability, control costs, and explore growth opportunities alongside the Store Manager.

Requirements

  • You love watching others succeed in their careers.
  • You thrive when trusted to hit key performance indicators and achieve sales & profit goals, whilst you appreciate the importance of customer service.
  • Your previous retail experience with roles such as a Assistant Management or similar, you bring us fresh thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Our Assistant Store Manager Designates go beyond just great people management. Their expertise enables us to reach targets and stay competitive. With your passion for products, retail and customers, alongside the pride you take for everyone who works with you, it will be visible for all to see the success you and your team achieve. The team gain expert knowledge from your coaching and share this with our customers which increasing our sales & profits. You will work alongside your Store Manager to lead your team to beat sales and service targets. You will work together to identify and explore opportunities to grow sales, ensure optimum stock range and availability, whilst maintaining strict cost and stock control.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Retail Assistant Manager Designate.

Where is the base location for this role?

The base location is 456 – 460 High Road, Tottenham, London N17 9JW, GBR.

What is the expected weekly working hours?

The expected working hours are 39 hours per week.

What type of shift patterns can I expect?

The shift patterns are full-time and flexible across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

What is the salary for the Retail Assistant Manager Designate position?

The salary is up to £31,000 per annum.

What kind of qualities are Superdrug looking for in a candidate?

Superdrug is looking for candidates who enjoy inspiring others, delivering great customer service, and have a good head for business while knowing how to have fun.

What are the main responsibilities of a Retail Assistant Manager Designate?

The main responsibilities include leading a team to achieve sales and service targets, coaching team members, growing sales, ensuring optimum stock range and availability, and maintaining cost and stock control.

What type of experience is preferred for this role?

Previous retail experience in roles such as Assistant Management or similar is preferred.

What benefits are offered to employees in this role?

Benefits include a competitive salary, up to 25% bonus, 30% staff discount, up to 33 days annual leave, training and progression opportunities, pension and life assurance, and various rewards and recognition schemes.

What does it mean to be a designate in this role?

Being a designate means that you will travel to various stores locally based on demand to gain exposure and experience; you won't be traveling indefinitely as the goal is to prepare you for a specific store and further progression within the business.

How does Superdrug support career development for employees?

Superdrug offers excellent training and internal progression opportunities, emphasizes the importance of Store Managers as future Area Managers, and recognizes and rewards long service and achievements.

Are there any family-related benefits offered?

Yes, there are enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave, along with company sick pay and support for pregnancy loss.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is quite simply to be the best in everyday accessible beauty and health. We are committed to bring innovation and the latest styles and trends to every high street in the UK and Southern Ireland at fantastic prices. As well as the best big beauty and health brands, our customers will also find a host of exclusive products that they won’t find anywhere else. Plus our Superdrug Own Brand collection is not only great value, it is excellent quality and all our beauty and toiletries Own Brand products carry the leaping bunny symbol which show they are certified by Cruelty Free International. We currently have over 800 stores including stores in the Republic Of Ireland and employ 12,500 colleagues. 200 stores have pharmacies with pharmacy consulting rooms. We currently have 15 stores with nurse clinics offering health checks but there’s much more to who we are. At Superdrug we’re part of the biggest health and beauty retailer in the world – A.S. Watson Group, operating retail stores across Europe and Asia. A key element to our brand's success is ensuring that our team is trained to give customers the service and quality they deserve. Through our retail academy team members are given the skills, confidence and knowledge to offer customers the best beauty and health advice on the high street.