Assistant Manager London area Retail

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Assistant Manager Retail, Inner and Outer London area.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most successful retailers in the UK, working as an Assistant Manager with the chance to progress to a Store Manager role in the near future. Due to an impressive store opening schedule we are recruiting Assistant Managers in the Inner and Outer London area. This business is a leading supermarket chain with impressive expansion plans and can offer both career progression, market leading salaries and job security.

We are hoping to hear from outstanding leaders with a strong work ethic who are willing to work in a fast paced and demanding environment where expectations on performance and results are high. You must be currently operating in a management position with responsibility for a team of at least 10-15 and preferably more staff.

A key criteria is the ability to lead by example as this is a hands on role with physical demands such as stock replenishment and heavy lifting. In addition the managers work alongside the staff on the front line and you must be able to demonstrate your own aptitude for daily tasks. This role also enables managers to influence the ordering process to ensure product availability is maximised.You will need to demonstrate a strong grasp and awareness of inventory controls and productivity, whilst maintaining a high level of customer service and focus on sales development.

If you thrive on working in a fast paced environment with ever changing priorities then this could be a great opportunity to progress into a Store Management role with earnings potential of over £60,000. The initial starting salary is £30,000 – £33,000 rising annually with increased service.

We are interested in hearing from candidates from a wide range of backgrounds, particularly people with supermarket experience. You must also possess a full driving licence as there are early starts and late finishes occasionally. In addition you must be flexible to a degree within 45 minutes of where you live and happy to travel to specific stores for training and induction.