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Assistant Retail Manager

The People Pod
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accommodation Manager position at a premium student living residence seeks a candidate with a minimum of 1 year of management experience in the retail or hospitality sector.
  • The role involves overseeing daily operations, leading a team to deliver exceptional customer service, and managing building maintenance and compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Candidates should possess excellent planning, organizational, and financial management skills, along with a hands-on leadership style and a passion for customer engagement.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of up to £30,000 depending on experience, along with performance-related bonuses and opportunities for career progression.
  • This role promises a better work-life balance with flexible shift patterns, making it an appealing transition from traditional retail or hospitality jobs.

Accommodation Manager - Premium Student Living

Are you in a leadership role from the Retail or hospitality sector looking for an exciting new challenge? Do you pride yourself on delivering an exceptional customer experience while managing within a hospitality or retail brand ? If so, we want to hear from you!

Our high-growth client is seeking an Assistant Manager to help oversee a premium residence. This role is ideal for retail or hospitality professionals looking to transition into an exciting and rewarding industry, where you'll play a key role in delivering a five-star living experience for their customers.

Your Role as an Assistant Manager:

  • Help to oversee the full day-to-day operations of the residence, ensuring the highest standards of service.
  • Lead, coach, and inspire your team to deliver an outstanding customer experience.
  • Help manage all aspects of building maintenance and facilities management to ensure a safe, compliant, and welcoming environment.
  • Work alongside a Facilities technician to ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, audits, and reports.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 1 year' management experience within the retail or hospitality industry.
  • A proven track record of delivering an exceptional customer experience.
  • Some operational management experience.
  • A natural, hands-on leader with a passion for service and customer engagement.
  • Excellent planning, organisational, and financial management skills.
  • A self-motivated, energetic, and solutions-focused approach.

What's in It for You?

  • Competitive salary up to £30,000 DOE
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Fantastic career progression within a high-growth organisation
  • A dynamic, rewarding, and collaborative working culture
  • A chance to make a real impact in a sector that is booming and evolving

Given it's away from retail it has a better work / life balance regarding hours and days of the week - there are 3 shift patterns Mon-Fri: 7AM - 4PM / 9AM - 6pm / 12am-9pm and 1 in 3 weekends.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply today by sending your CV!

Due to a high volume of applicants, we regret that we may not be able to respond to every application.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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