At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Store Manager and inspire a customer-first team in a vibrant retail environment.
- Company: Join Ernest Jones, a leading name in luxury jewellery and watches.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous discounts, and 33+ days holiday each year.
- Other info: Exciting career progression opportunities and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Be part of a unique retail experience helping customers celebrate special moments.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership skills and a passion for coaching and developing team members.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 28000 £ per year.
As Assistant Store Manager here at Ernest Jones in Stratford City you will join the team in a local store. You will support the Store Manager in achieving the store’s targets by promoting an in‑store sales culture, building and inspiring a strong customer‑first team, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. You will role‑model selling skills, coach and inspire your team through great leadership, and take a proactive approach to sales management. You will run the store when the Store Manager is not present and will plan, adjust priorities and organise activities regularly.
At Ernest Jones you will devote your time to establishing excellent relationships with clients so that when they make a special purchase from our breath‑taking collection of diamonds, watch brands or luxury jewellery and gifts, they are guided by your experience and knowledge to select the perfect piece for their occasion. Working in jewellery and watch retail is truly unique – join us and be part of something special.
Qualifications
- Inspirational leadership credentials with an impressive track record in retail Assistant / Store Management
- A commercially savvy approach with a drive to continuously improve and deliver outstanding results
- Great experience of coaching and motivating others with a passion for developing team members to achieve their full potential
- An interest in the jewellery industry and a real appreciation for our products, with a passion to help customers celebrate Life and Express Love
Benefits
- Competitive salary including sales incentives
- Generous discount of up to 30% off our products from day one
- An annual enhanced discount to celebrate the day you joined our team
- Retirement Savings plans offering flexibility in the way you save for the future
- Immediate Life Assurance from day one
- A minimum of 33 days holiday per year
- Recognised qualifications, study support and structured career progression
- Health and Wellbeing Scheme
- Financial Wellbeing scheme
- Give As You Earn scheme – an easy way to support causes close to your heart
- Real Rewards – exclusive discounts on groceries, travel and leisure
Application Process
When you submit your application you will be invited to complete a short online assessment, followed by a short video, and then the final stage interviews.
Equal Opportunity
Signet Jewelers (H. Samuel & Ernest Jones) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are proud to have achieved Disability Confident Committed status (Level 1). All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
