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Zachary Daniels Recruitment
Assistant Manager
Ambleside, Cumbria
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 6 hours ago
- Salary
- £25,000 - 30,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Zachary Daniels Recruitment
- Closes
- 10 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Assistant Manager | Outdoor Retailer | Lake District | £27,000 + Bonus
Are you passionate about the outdoors and ready to support a thriving retail team? Zachary Daniels is recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a well-known outdoor retailer in the Lake District. If you have retail leadership experience and a love for adventure, this is the perfect opportunity to combine your passions with your career.
As an Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager in driving sales, team motivation, and delivering outstanding customer service while ensuring an exceptional shopping experience. This is a fantastic chance to join a brand that values its people and encourages personal development.
Assistant Manager Benefits:
Competitive salary of £27,000
Monthly performance-based bonus
Generous employee discount across the company
Seasonal uniform allowance
Wellbeing and mental health initiatives
Long service and monthly awards for outstanding performance
Opportunities to develop your retail career with a forward-thinking brand
Assistant Manager Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in leading, motivating, and inspiring the team to deliver excellent customer service
Help drive retail performance through sales support and operational excellence
Assist with stock control, budgets, and audit procedures
Keep the team engaged with technical product knowledge to enhance customer experience
Support visual merchandising to showcase the brand's products and create an inviting store environment
Assist with recruitment, training, and development of the team to maintain a high-performance culture
Report on sales trends and team performance to the Store Manager
Experience & Qualifications:
A passion for the outdoors and an interest in outdoor products
Proven retail experience in a supervisory or assistant management role
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to analyse retail trends, sales, and competitor activity
Track record of supporting sales growth, managing KPIs, and improving store performance
Experience with stock management, training, and visual merchandising
Fashion retail experience is a plus but not essential - passion and leadership matter most
This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Manager looking to join a respected outdoor retailer and progress their retail career. Whether you're experienced or ready to take the next step in leadership, we want to hear from you.
Ready to support and lead? APPLY TODAY with your most up-to-date CV!
Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.
BBBH32107
Ad ID: 5416927052
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