At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage daily store operations and lead the retail team to achieve sales targets.
- Company: Join a new store at Coal Drops Yard, a vibrant shopping and dining destination.
- Benefits: Opportunity to work with a blend of best products and new stationary trends.
- Other info: Direct line management responsibility for Retail Sales Assistants and Supervisors.
- Why this job: Be part of a unique retail environment in a renowned arts and design location.
- Qualifications: Experience in team management and sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required.
The predicted salary is between 24960 - 30000 £ per year.
We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our new store team. Coal Drops Yard at Kings Cross is a unique shopping & dining destination – home to more than 50 shops, restaurants, and bars. It is also home to the world-renowned arts and design college Central St. Martins. This store will be a blend of our best products and some welcome new stationary trend additions.
As Assistant Manager you will be working as an integral part of the company’s retail management function. Working with the Store Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of the shop floor, together with direct line management responsibility for all Retail Sales Assistants, Key Holders and Supervisors. You will also assist the Store Manager with the monitoring of store sales, contributing to ideas and strategies to strive to exceed sales targets set.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Developing an effective Cass Art sales and customer service culture, leading the team to ensure sales targets are reached and maximum customer satisfaction.
- Team management including recruitment, rotas, grievance issues and discipline.
- Overseeing and coordinating the daily cash reconciliation and banking procedures for the store.
- Maintaining merchandising and housekeeping standards.
- Maintaining effective communication with Head Office as necessary.
- Assist in the inductions and training of all store staff.
Desired Knowledge Skills & Experience
- Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Numerate and analytical.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Assistant Store Manager employer: Cass Art
Work at Coal Drops Yard, home to over 50 shops and Central St. Martins. Enjoy a dynamic retail environment while leading a dedicated team. Benefit from a culture focused on sales and customer satisfaction.
