Assistant Retail Manager

ASSISTANT MANAGER - Crawley

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a market leader in all things aquatic!

Our client is afamily run business in Turners Hill, West Sussex, who have been established for 35 years - they are looking for an experienced Assistant Retail Manager with a passion and drive to join their friendly team, who will thrive in this fast-paced retail business.

Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 (depending on experience)

Location: Turners Hill, West Sussex - due to the location, your own transport is essential

Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm (Summer)/5.30pm (Winter), Sundays 10am to 4.30pm

Working week: 2 week rota (4 days / 6 days - every other weekend off)

Benefits: 29 days paid holiday, Staff discounts, free parking

What will your working week involve?

• Assisting the manager and owner in the day to day running of the business
• Acting as duty manager in absence of Store Manager
• Assisting Store Manager in achieving targets
• Maintaining high standards in all areas including but not limited to store presentation, overstock areas and gardens.
• Comply with all Health and Safety policies and latest legislations.
• Ensure team is delivering an exemplary standard of customer service.

Do you have the skills and attributes required?

• Experience in a fast-paced retail environment essential
• Management experience preferred however not essential
• Aquatic experience preferred
• Passionate about the product range and willing to learn technical details.
• Self-motivated and passionate about customer service
• Be able to show a high level of organisation and strong leadership skills

This really is a fantastic opportunity to spend your working day surrounded by 2 acres of beautiful show gardens, ponds & water features, along with a variety of Koi Carp, Goldfish, Sturgeon and more … get in touch today to confirm your interest!

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