This is a great job opportunity for an Assistant Manager to join the UK's largest decorating merchant network, at their store in North Northumberland As the home of a huge range of world class brands, this is the place that millions of people turn to for all their decorating needs.

As the Assistant Store Manager, you'll play a key role in helping professional decorators, contractors and DIY enthusiasts fall in love with the great range of services and products that are sold in your retail store. To do this, you will inspire and motivate your team; manage stock levels; ensure high visual merchandising standards; and continually look for ways to create a positive impression when customers visit. You will also support with budgeting, forecasting, health and safety compliance, and maximising sales wherever possible.

We're looking for a retail professional that's eager to take on more responsibility and develop their retail management skills, so they can lead their own store in the future. That means you'll be results-orientated, commercially focused, comfortable operating retail processes and systems, and great at coaching your team.

You'll also have a real eye for detail; setting high operating standards and delivering outstanding service levels that will encourage customers to shop with us time after time.

What we offer you

To support you in your new role we have a fantastic training programme supported by dedicated Sales Excellence and Systems training teams.

We also have a great benefits package

• No evening or Sunday working
• 25 days holiday
• Up to 50% of all products sold in store (available for you to spend on friends and family as well)
• A fantastic pension scheme - a defined contribution scheme where we contribute double the amount you pay into a maximum of 12% e.g. If you pay in 6%, we will pay in 12%
• Sales bonus schemes
• Flexible benefits package - allowing you to pick and choose additional benefits eg. Cycle to work schemes and discounted gym membership

Salary is £26600 Plus Quarterly Bonuses

This is a permanent role, where you will be working 40 hours per week.

Interested in joining the team as an Assistant Store Manager? Apply here today.