Assistant Manager | Reading | Up to -36,000

Are you an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step up in your retail career? Join the market leader in value retail - a rapidly expanding business with a reputation for unbeatable customer service and exceptional career progression.

This high-volume retail chain continues to grow at pace, with new store openings and big plans ahead. As an Assistant Manager, you''ll be part of a dynamic leadership team focused on people, performance, and process. If you love working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this could be the perfect next step for you.

As an Assistant Manager, you''ll report directly to the Store Manager and play a pivotal role in driving sales, service, and operational excellence. You will lead by example and support a motivated team to meet key business goals. This role is a great stepping stone to a Store Manager position.

• Oversee the day-to-day running of a department and act as Duty Manager when needed

• Support Store Management in delivering key KPIs including sales, shrinkage, and wage control

• Inspire and lead your team to deliver exceptional customer service

• Ensure high standards in stock control, merchandising, and compliance

• Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to Health & Safety policies

• Analyse store performance data to drive continuous improvement

• A proven track record as an Assistant Manager or equivalent role in a fast-paced retail environment

• A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor

• Strong communication, planning, and leadership skills

• Results-driven and passionate about customer service

• A proactive and motivated self-starter with ambition to progress

If you''re ready to fast-track your career with a company that''s growing fast, apply today for this exciting Assistant Manager opportunity in Reading.

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