Assistant Store Manager

Location: Leytonstone

Salary: £37,585 - £39,425

Pin Point Recruitment is partnering with a leading retail business to recruit an experienced Assistant Store Manager for a high-performing, multi-million-pound store.

This is a fast-paced, hands-on leadership role where no two days are the same. You''ll support the Store Manager in running day-to-day operations, lead and develop your team, and step up to take full responsibility when required.

Important: This is not a training or step-up role. You must already be working as an Assistant Store Manager (or equivalent) in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

The RoleEvery day will bring something different. One day you may be managing deliveries, placing orders, or scheduling rotas to ensure operational efficiency. The next, you could be leading team briefings, coaching staff, resolving customer queries, or conducting till spot checks.

All the while, you\''ll stay focused on the bigger goals: maximising sales, minimising costs, delivering outstanding customer service, and driving operational performance.

Responsibilities

Leading, motivating, and developing a diverse and talented team

Driving sales and maximising profitability

Supporting recruitment, training, and performance management

Handling customer queries and maintaining high service standards

Managing stock levels, deliveries, and product availability

Organising staff rotas and holiday planning

Ensuring operational efficiency and cost control

Stepping into the Store Manager role when required

About You

We\''re looking for a strong people-manager who thrives under pressure and can get the best out of their team in a demanding environment.

Currently working at Assistant Store Manager (or equivalent) level

Experienced in leading teams in a fast-paced, customer or stakeholder-driven environment

Strong in time management, organisation, and operational efficiency

Target-driven and commercially focused

Passionate about delivering excellent customer service

Assistant Store Manager Ideal BackgroundWe are particularly interested in candidates who have gained management experience in fast-moving environments such as:

Food Retail

Hospitality

Distribution / Logistics

The Armed Forces

Why Apply?This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Store Manager to make a real impact in a thriving retail environment. You\''ll be part of a talented leadership team, with responsibility for driving results and supporting the ongoing success of a multi-million-pound store.

To apply for this role through Pin Point Recruitment, please click Apply Now and submit your CV

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