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At Piglet in Bed, we're on a mission to become the home of long-lasting, natural comfort. Dreamt up in 2017 from our Founder Jess garden shed in West Sussex, Piglet in Bed began with a simple idea: the best homes arent perfect, theyre personal. What started as a small collection of linen bedding has grown to include new fabrics and unmistakably Piglet designs, complemented by our curated selection of sleepwear and homewares. But one thing hasnt changed: our focus on the incredible team who make Piglet happen. As our team grows, we still like to keep the calendar full of socials, competitions, and chances to see each other. Teamwork is at the heart of everything we do, so we're very excited that you're considering joining us! Role: Deputy Store Manager Location: Bath Hours: Full time, or part time29 hours a week over 4 days (both to includeSundays) Salary: FTE 29,500 orpart time equivalent 22,800 What you'll be getting up to: Teamwork Youll be a key member of the Piglet in Bed team, supporting your manager to represent the Bath store within the business. Youll support with building and developing a passionate team, who in turn will embody the Piglet in Bed values and build their own community in your local area. Youll support with the wellbeing and safety of your team, and your customers. Youll communicate regularly with our retail operations team, as well as building relationships with your fellow store managers to provide peer support. Youll lead by example, ensuring everybody understands targets and performance, and understands their role in success. Trading Youll get to know your customers and understand what works and what doesnt. You'll work with the store manager to design and implement new initiatives. Youll become an expert on our product range, engaging with shoppers to answer queries, give advice and share inspiration. Youll familiarise yourself with the brand story and deliver consistently on brand guidelines. Youll think innovatively, and be unafraid to bring new ideas to the table, encouraging others to do the same. Youll be able to step in and oversee reporting when required, and liaise with the HQ team if you foresee any issues or opportunities. Youll immerse yourself in the local community, ensuring our space becomes much more than just a shop. Who we're looking for: Youll have a positive persona, and be the kind of person to brighten up other peoples day. Youll need to be inherently sociable; this role is very much about community building. Youll need to be a confident leader; unafraid to make tough decisions when needed, and lead by example. Youll need to be motivated and proactive; seeking opportunity everywhere! This role would be great for somebody looking to learn the ropes and ultimately develop into a store manager. What its like to work at Piglet in Bed: Youll be part of a small team still in the relatively-early days of our retail journey, so youll really have the ability to make your mark, and grow within the company. Your store will have budget for regular social events (and we dont just mean a pint after work so far weve done yoga, pottery making and hiking to name a few!). Youll also be invited to socials with the whole team, with travel and accommodation included. Youll receive 50% discount on our products, alongside extra gifts on your birthday and anniversaries. A quarterly bonus scheme, subject to your store meeting their targets. Youll get access to our high street voucher discount platform, as well as our wellbeing platform, where you can earn up to 30/month in vouchers for participating in wellbeing activities. Youll be eligible for life assurance at 1x salary. Youll get 33 days holiday per year (pro rata if applicable), with minimal restrictions on when you can use it (and well make sure everyone gets a fair break at Christmas!) Well train you as a mental health first aider, to help you be the best leader you can possibly be. If this sounds like the role for you, apply now by submitting your CV. Your personality is way more important to us than perfect grammar, so please consider not using AI in your application - we just want to get to know the authentic you! All applicants musthave the right to work in the UK as Piglet in Bed are unable to sponsor or transfer any visa applications at this time. TPBN1_UKTJ