Poundland
Assistant Store Manager Opportunity
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, inspire, and excel creating amazing value everyday!
- Vital link between Store Manager and store team, shaping the experiences of both the team and customers.
- Drive sales and use creative merchandising to showcase value on GM and FMCG products.
- Create an environment that reflects core values of love for customers, care for colleagues, and protecting profits.
- Leading daily huddles to ensure commercial objectives (sales, service, and shrink) are communicated and achieved.
- Ensuring products are priced, merchandised, and maintained for smooth store operations.
- Managing new colleague inductions and collaborating with supervisors to drive ongoing training and development through on-the-job coaching.
- Create a safe environment for the team and ensure policies and procedures are followed.
- Work alongside the Store Manager to support the team.
- Deliver excellent customer service consistently to the highest standards, going above and beyond.
- Keeping the “two is a queue” initiative in mind.
Skills and Expertise
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Strong merchandising and sales experience
- Proficiency in retail management practices
- Experience managing teams
- Ability to create a positive and productive work environment
Job Facilities/Benefits
- Retail Management Bonus Scheme
- Professional development, including Retail Manager Level 3 qualification opportunity through apprenticeship.
- Comprehensive induction plan and in-house development programmes.
- Four-week rota schedule for better work-life balance.
- Increasing holiday allowance (up to 33 days) plus a birthday day off.
- Enhanced family-friendly benefits and life assurance.
- 10% in-store discount and exclusive discounts through colleague online portal.
- All-year-round initiatives to recognize and reward colleagues.
- Access to Employee Assistance program for well-being support.