Assistant Manager

Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader looking for your next step in retail management? We're recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful retail business in Omagh. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy retailer offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits. You'll work closely with the Store Manager to lead the team and deliver an exceptional customer experience. We're looking for a hands-on, commercially minded retail manager who enjoys developing people, achieving targets and maintaining high store standards. The Role: Assistant Manager As Assistant Manager, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the store, supporting the Store Manager to deliver commercial success and create a positive, high-performing team. Key responsibilities will include: • Supporting the Store Manager in leading, motivating and developing the retail team • Delivering excellent customer service and maintaining strong customer relationships • Coaching and developing colleagues to maximise their performance • Supporting recruitment, onboarding and ongoing training • Maintaining high standards of visual merchandising, stock presentation and store operations • Monitoring stock levels and supporting effective stock management • Leading by example and creating an engaging, positive working environment About You To be successful in this Assistant Manager role, you'll ideally have: • A minimum of 1 – 3 years experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor or Assistant Manager within a busy retail setting • Optical experience preferred but not essential • A flexible approach with an adaptability to change & managing the unexpected • Experience leading, coaching or developing a team • Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service • A proactive, hands-on approach to retail management • The confidence to take responsibility and lead a team in a fast-paced store environment • A keen eye for detail • A passionate people person who goes the extra mile What's on offer • Competitive salary package DOE • Full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week) including weekends • Eyecare & Hearcare discounts for you and your family • 33 days' annual holiday • An additional paid day off for your Birthday • Free parking • Ongoing training, development and leadership support • WeCare, a free, confidential wellbeing support service • Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app • Specsavers Perks which gives you access to additional savings on groceries, travel, gym memberships and everyday spending • Auto-enrolment into a Workplace Pension scheme Ready for your next retail management opportunity? If you're an ambitious retail professional looking to develop your management career with a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.