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Assistant Manager

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Farmfoods

Aug 12

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level

Requirements

  • You will need:
  • A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
  • To be a ‘people person’ who finds it easy to get on everyone and is able to build strong working relationships with the people you work with.
  • To be trustworthy and reliable as you will be an important part of a small team. Your team and customers will depend upon you to do your job to the best of your ability at all times.
  • Some experience as a manager, team leader or supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • As one of our assistant managers you will:
  • Work closely with the shop manager to run an efficient shop and provide a great service to our customers.
  • Be responsible for the development of your team of retail assistants through coaching, mentoring and providing feedback.
  • Be accountable for the shop in the absence of the shop manager and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after, deliveries are worked quickly and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
  • Take responsibility for motivating and guiding your team to ensure the control of operational costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll.
  • Support the shop manager with recruitment and induction of new team members.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Assistant Manager.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Redditch, Worcestershire.

What type of employment is being offered?

A permanent full-time position is being offered.

What is the salary range for the Assistant Manager position?

The salary range is between £28,068.24 - £29,897.68 per annum on a 43-hour contract.

What are the typical working hours for this role?

The Assistant Manager will work a variety of shifts 5 days from 7 each week, usually including at least one weekend shift.

Are there any benefits associated with this position?

Yes, benefits include 30 days holiday, great training opportunities, 15% staff discount, a smart uniform, free life assurance, and a workplace pension.

What responsibilities will the Assistant Manager have?

The Assistant Manager will work closely with the shop manager, develop the team, ensure customer satisfaction, manage operational costs, and assist with recruitment and induction of new team members.

What qualities are required for this position?

A friendly and positive approach, strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and some experience as a manager, team leader, or supervisor are required.

Is there a potential for career progression within the company?

Yes, there are long-term opportunities for career advancement, with many senior management positions filled from within the company.

What is the company culture like at Farmfoods?

Farmfoods prides itself on being a family business that values customer service, offering great value and quality products in a friendly retail environment.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1954
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Farmfoods, a Scottish family business, has served Great Britain for over 60 years. From a butcher shop in Aberdeen we have grown to more than 300 stores and four distribution centres nationwide. We work hard to bring you the best value on the food your family enjoys and on the household essentials your family needs.

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