Assistant Store Manager
40 million people wear spectacles in the UK alone, but the optical industry hasn't changed enough in three centuries. Products are tired, standards are mediocre, and the experience is dull. We're going to change that, and build the world's most innovative and customer-centric spectacles company.
The Role As an Assistant Store Manager at Cubitts, you will play a key role in your store's success by leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team. Working closely with the Store Manager, you will inspire your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer experiences while driving business performance through a clear focus on KPIs and operational excellence. You will lead by example and provide ongoing support to cultivate a positive, collaborative environment that empowers every team member to grow, thrive, and succeed.
Your key responsibilities Lead by example to embed and uphold our customer non-negotiables, ensuring every team member delivers outstanding service, with success measured through NPS and mystery shop results.
Be an expert in product and optical knowledge, taking the lead on complex dispenses and sharing your knowledge to build your team's capability.
Champion the Cubitts Academy training program, both online and in-person, to boost team confidence and support ongoing development.
Demonstrate expertise and promote excellence across Cubitts Bespoke services, championing Made to Measure in-store to drive both team engagement and sales.
Maintain and oversee a clean, organised store environment, ensuring displays effectively showcase products to drive sales, aligned with our visual merchandising guidelines.
Act as an ambassador for Cubitts, communicating our brand and supporting activities that attract and engage new customers.
Actively contribute to achieving store financial targets by driving operational efficiency and business performance.
Together with the Store Manager, lead collaboration within your team and across departments to cultivate a supportive, team-oriented culture that enhances performance and engagement.
Ensure team compliance with Cubitts' policies and standards, promoting integrity and professionalism at all times.
What we're looking for: A passionate, people-first and customer-centric individual who leads by example and inspires others.
Clear and authentic communicator who builds trust with both customers and colleagues.
Proactive and growth-minded, embracing continuous improvement while encouraging development in others.
Someone who takes initiative and ownership of their work, and can be a pace setter to others.
A collaborative team player who fosters a positive, inclusive culture rooted in integrity and professionalism.
Resilient under pressure, adapting quickly to unexpected setbacks or changes, maintaining composure and high standards.
Our Values Pioneers We try to improve things, by doing things better or more simply celebrating both innovation and failure.
? Challenges both themselves and their team to think outside the box
Innovate, and improve
Leads by example, using their initiative to keep things moving forward
Courageous and supportive, urging their team members to take risks and learn from their mistakes
An infectious, positive force, no matter what challenges they face
Pushes themselves and their team to learn and grow both personally and professionally
Proud We take pride in doing things properly, even when we're exhausted. Leads by example by being deeply committed to performing to a high standard
Encourages and supports their team to strive for consistency, quality and attention to detail
Always goes the extra mile, both in their own work and for their team to ensure things are done properly
Inspires and supports their team to find the best possible outcomes and to exceed expectations
For all We treat everyone with the same warmth and respect, and without ego. Humble and empathetic, fostering unity and inclusiveness amongst and across teams
Shares challenges and encourages their team to overcome them together
Communicates openly and honestly,listening to and respecting everyone's point of view
Identifies, develops, and celebrates individuals and team strengths and achievements
Some nice things you'll get Complimentary spectacles and discount Complimentary eye examination for you, your friends and family Cycle to work Scheme Buy and sell holiday Life assurance Personalised training & development Discounted gym membership Sabbatical Paid time away for the important moments in life
Contract: Contract type: Permanent, full time
40 hours, Monday-Sunday Salary:
£31,309.45 Job grade:
Assistant Manager Level 1 Working location: Cubitts
Coal Drops Yard, London
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Assistant Store Manager in Tottenham employer: Cubitts
Cubitts is an exceptional employer that prioritises a people-first culture, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member is empowered to grow and succeed. Located in the vibrant Coal Drops Yard, London, employees benefit from comprehensive training programs, generous perks like complimentary spectacles and gym memberships, and a commitment to innovation that keeps the workplace dynamic and engaging. With a focus on personal and professional development, Cubitts not only values high standards of service but also encourages its staff to embrace challenges and celebrate achievements together.
