Contact Zachary Daniels Recruitment
Zachary Daniels Recruitment
Assistant Manager
Southsea, Hampshire
Contact Zachary Daniels Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 11 days ago
- Salary
- £28,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Zachary Daniels Recruitment
- Closes
- 24 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Assistant Manager | Sportswear & Fashion Retail | Portsmouth | £28,000 - £32,000 | 4-Month FTC
We're recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join an exciting new sportswear and fashion pop-up store in Portsmouth.
This is a 4-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for the role to become permanent as the business continues to grow.
We're looking for an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor who can support the Store Manager, lead the team and help deliver a successful new store opening.
What's in it for you?
£28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
4-month fixed-term contract
Potential for a permanent opportunity
Exciting new store opening
Growing sportswear and fashion business
Opportunity to make an impact from day one
Fast-paced and customer-focused retail environment
The Role
As Assistant Manager, you'll work closely with the Store Manager to support the day-to-day running and performance of the store.
You'll be responsible for:
Supporting the Store Manager with the day-to-day operation of the store
Leading, motivating and coaching the retail team
Driving sales and delivering against KPIs and targets
Providing an excellent customer experience
Supporting visual merchandising and brand standards
Managing stock, deliveries and store operations
Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training
Coaching the team to maximise sales and performance
Taking a hands-on approach on the shop floor
Supporting the Store Manager and taking responsibility for the store in their absence
About You
You'll ideally have:
Previous Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Supervisor xjnqpsq or Senior Sales experience
Experience leading or supervising a retail team
A strong understanding of retail KPIs and sales targets
A customer-focused approach
Experience with stock management and day-to-day store operations
Strong communication and team leadership skills
A hands-on approach to retail
An interest in sportswear, fashion, fitness or performance retail
This is a great opportunity to be part of a new store opening in Portsmouth, with the potential to continue with the business beyond the initial 4-month contract.
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Ad ID: 5419050565
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