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Assistant Manager | Reading | Up to 36,000Are you an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step up in your retail career? Join the market leader in value retail - a rapidly expanding business with a reputation for unbeatable customer service and exceptional career progression.This high-volume retail chain continues to grow at pace, with new store openings and big plans ahead. As an Assistant Manager, you'll be part of a dynamic leadership team focused on people, performance, and process. If you love working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this could be the perfect next step for you.The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.About the Role - Assistant ManagerAs an Assistant Manager, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and play a pivotal role in driving sales, service, and operational excellence. You will lead by example and support a motivated team to meet key business goals. This role is a great stepping stone to a Store Manager position.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the day-to-day running of a department and act as Duty Manager when neededSupport Store Management in delivering key KPIs including sales, shrinkage, and wage controlInspire and lead your team to deliver exceptional customer serviceEnsure high standards in stock control, merchandising, and complianceMaintain a safe working environment by adhering to Health & Safety policiesAnalyse store performance data to drive continuous improvementWhat We're Looking For:A proven track record as an Assistant Manager or equivalent role in a fast-paced retail environmentA hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floorStrong communication, planning, and leadership skillsResults-driven and passionate about customer serviceA proactive and motivated self-starter with ambition to progressIf you're ready to fast-track your career with a company that's growing fast, apply today for this exciting Assistant Manager opportunity in Reading.BBBH33425