<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><div dir="ltr"><div><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"><strong>Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager | Gravesend | Up to £35,000</strong><br><br>Job Title:</span> Assistant Manager</span><br><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Location: Gravesend</span><br><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum</span><br><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big.</span></p><hr><h3><span style="font-size: 8pt;">About the Role</span></h3><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management.</span></p><hr><h3><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Key Responsibilities</span></h3><ul><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Ensure Health &amp; Safety procedures are always followed</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth</span></p></li></ul><hr><h3><span style="font-size: 8pt;">What We're Looking For</span></h3><ul><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Strong organisational and communication skills</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Passionate about customer service and hitting targets</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager</span></p></li></ul><hr><h3><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Why Join Us?</span></h3><ul><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Competitive salary - up to £35,000</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance</span></p></li></ul><hr><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Gravesend success story.<br><br>BH34777</span></p></div></div></dd>