At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire your team to deliver an exceptional customer journey.
- Company: Join Boots Opticians, a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Benefits: Enjoy bonuses, discounts, flexible benefits, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Access to industry-leading training and support for your career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Customer-facing experience and a desire to learn and lead.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
As an Assistant Manager at Boots Opticians you will lead and inspire your team to deliver an exemplary customer journey. You will play an important role within your store, working closely with the Store Manager, to create and deliver the commercial plan to help the business grow and change for the better. Working across the whole store, your days will be full of variety. You will be involved in everything from customer service and store operations to the clinical activities, which include patient pre‑screening, dispensing, accuracy checks and more.
You will manage a team with a variety of experience and clinical knowledge, providing you with the opportunity to help them develop their knowledge, skills and shape their future careers. This also includes completing management tasks such as creating and maintaining rotas, return‑to‑work reviews and performance management. We will support you in completing our industry‑leading ‘Step into Optics’ training programme to help you develop your clinical knowledge. Leadership training programmes are also available, and we are committed to helping you carve out a career at Boots Opticians.
What You’ll Need To Have:
- Experience working in a customer‑facing role
- Desire to learn
- Led or coached a team
It would be great if you also have:
- Experience working in a clinical environment
Our Benefits:
- Discretionary quarterly bonus
- Generous employee discounts for you and a second person (terms and conditions apply)
- Clinical and non‑clinical career development opportunities
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits scheme including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more
- Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme
Why Boots Opticians:
At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case‑by‑case basis.
Assistant Store Manager (Retail) in Rushden employer: Boots UK
At Boots Opticians, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that champions inclusivity and personal growth. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will not only lead a diverse team but also benefit from our industry-leading training programmes, generous employee discounts, and a supportive environment that prioritises your career development. With flexible benefits and a commitment to work-life balance, Boots Opticians is dedicated to helping you thrive both personally and professionally.
