Deputy Manager / Assistant Manager

Reading, Berkshire

£25,292 + 25% Bonus

Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager Superstar required

Would suit a talented sales assistant / supervisor as well as a Deputy / Assistant Manager

No late nights, closed Sundays, closes 12pm Saturdays

130 new store openings over the next five years.

My client is one of the largest and most successful manufacturers of home enhancement products in the UK. Part of a global organisation, this iconic 200 year old business is looking to open more stores, develop new revenue streams and bring in exciting talent to help drive this.

With 145 plus Decorating Centres around the UK, an exciting opportunity now exists for a deputy manager / assistant manager or a high performing sales assistant / supervisor ready to take on the next challenge in their career. Our client is acquiring businesses as well as opening new stores in 2024 and beyond.

Reporting to the Store Manager, as an Assistant Manager, / Deputy Manager you will be responsible for ensuring that the store achieves and exceeds their sales targets whilst delivering a high quality service to its customers - keeping within budget. You will enjoy setting your own pricing based on volume of business, developing and maintaining key relationships and developing your business.

The Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager must have the following skills & experience:

- Experience in either trade merchant or retail sector

- Be able to demonstrate a high level of people management skills

- Good organisational and administrative skills

- Must have a full driving licence

In return for your hard work and commitment, the successful Assistant Store Manager will be rewarded with the following:

- A competitive basic salary

- Fantastic, structured career advancement

- Fantastic bonus potential

- A generous 36 days holiday including public holidays

- A Stakeholder pension scheme

- Company’s Health Cash Plan

ABOUT US

This role is being handled by Venture Recruitment, a specialist retail & trade recruitment consultancy covering the whole of the UK.

Working in partnership with Venture Recruitment will mean working with experienced sector specialists committed to ensuring a first class service. We work with some of the UK’s biggest and most progressive retailers. Please call us to find out how we can support you with your next career move.

Interviews will be held immediately.