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Assistant Store Manager

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Pets at Home

Aug 6, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior (5-8 years)
  • Doncaster

Requirements

  • Experienced in working within the retail sector with a minimum of 6 months hands-on supervisory/management experience.
  • Flexible. Due to the nature of working within a busy retail environment, we need you to have the ability to work a flexible shift pattern across 7 days a week.
  • Passionate for retail and has a proven track record of delivering high standards and great results.
  • A team player with excellent communication skills to engage and inspire your team.
  • Ready to take on 6 months of industry-leading training covering all the key aspects of the role, handling and caring for Pets, Customer Service and Health and Safety.

Responsibilities

  • - Reporting to the Store Manager, you will be a vital member of the store management team.
  • - You will be a Duty Manager and take full responsibility for the store in the absence of the Deputy or Store Manager.
  • - You will be involved in absolutely everything of the store's running, such as recruitment, stock control and store standards.
  • - Your Store Manager will empower you to ensure that your team are maximising sales and performance across all primary KPI's.
  • - You will lead from the front with a hands-on approach.
  • - You will inspire your team, inject fun into the workplace and create a truly fantastic place to shop and work.
  • - You'll enjoy a competitive salary, opportunity to earn an annual bonus, as well as a comprehensive range of benefits.

FAQs

What is the role of the Assistant Store Manager at Pets at Home?

The Assistant Store Manager will report to the Store Manager and take full responsibility for the store in their absence. This includes tasks such as recruitment, stock control, and maintaining store standards, while leading the team to maximize sales and performance against primary KPIs.

What qualifications or experience do I need to apply for this role?

You need to have at least 6 months of hands-on supervisory or management experience within the retail sector.

Are there any specific working hours required for this position?

Yes, the position requires flexibility, and the Assistant Store Manager must be able to work a flexible shift pattern across 7 days a week.

Will I receive any training for this role?

Yes, you will undergo 6 months of industry-leading training covering all key aspects of the role, including handling and caring for pets, customer service, and health and safety.

What benefits does Pets at Home offer to its managers?

Benefits may include an annual bonus, at least 28 days paid annual leave (increasing to 33 days after 2 years), an extra day off for your birthday, life assurance, company pension contribution, and a colleague discount across the Group.

Is there a closing date for applications?

While there is a closing date for applications, Pets at Home reserves the right to close the vacancy early due to a large volume of applications, so it’s advisable to apply as soon as possible.

Does Pets at Home promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Pets at Home values and respects diversity and encourages all colleagues to be themselves, welcoming contributions from individuals with varied skills and experiences.

Can I expect a competitive salary for this position?

Yes, the Assistant Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary as well as an opportunity to earn an annual bonus.

We're all for pets.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pets at Home is the UK's leading pet care business, offering pet products, services, and advice to pet owners. Their ultimate mission is to create a better world for pets and their owners by providing everything needed to keep pets happy and healthy. This includes a wide range of pet food, accessories, grooming, and veterinary services. Pets at Home is dedicated to supporting pet welfare and delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring that both pets and their owners receive the best care and products.

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