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Assistant Store Manager

Peacocks
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Belper, Derbyshire DE56 2UG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Peacocks is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their Belper location, offering a chance to be part of a well-established fashion brand committed to affordable quality.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous management or supervisory experience in retail, with fashion experience being desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting the Store Manager, driving sales, maintaining high customer service standards, and managing team development.
  • The position offers excellent career prospects within a supportive team environment, as well as the opportunity to gain an industry-recognized qualification within the first 18 months.
  • The salary for the Assistant Store Manager role is competitive, and candidates are encouraged to apply if they are passionate about retail and have a desire to progress within the company.

At Peacocks we pride ourselves on delivering stylish quality fashion at affordable prices on the UK High Street. Having first started life as Penny Bazaar in 1884, we are now considered as an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer our customers wearable style for all the family, whether it’s budget friendly fashion or the latest fashion trends. Our stores provide a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to outstanding customer service.

If you are looking to join our team of over 3000 employees across our 350 UK stores, we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team in Belper.

Located in this charming market town, our store is right in the heart of Belper, known for its mix of local shops and great transport links, including direct trains to Derby and easy access to the Peak District. Belper offers a great balance between work and everyday life - surrounded by countryside and full of character, it’s a lovely place to live and work. Our Belper store has room to grow, and we’re looking for someone to help play a part in its continued success in this well-connected town.

What’s in it for you?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects.
  • Work in a supportive and dynamic team.
  • Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months if desired.
  • Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links.

As an Assistant Store Manager we are looking for a well-rounded and commercial retail manager who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in management or supervision within a retail outlet.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Store Manager: Assist in the day-to-day running of the store ensuring costs are contained within targets.
  • Drive Sales: Help maximise store profitability by promoting sales and identifying opportunities for growth.
  • Customer Service: Ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times.
  • Team Development: Manage, coach and motivate the team to achieve targets and lead by example.
  • Deputise for the Manager: Step in when required to ensure smooth store operations.

What we’re looking for:

  • Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail environment and how to drive business success.
  • Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team.
  • Sales Acumen: Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers.
  • Training and Development Focus: Commitment to supporting team growth.
  • Career Ambition: Desire to progress within our ever-growing business.

Join Peacocks and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you’re passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Belper we would love to hear from you.

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