Assistant Manager
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-siteOxford, England, United Kingdom
Oxford, England, United KingdomOn-siteFull Time$150,000–$200,000 yearLarge
Full TimeLarge
Job Summary
Support the Store Manager with daily store operations to achieve sales targets and core KPIs. Lead colleagues on the shop floor by allocating tasks, supporting service delivery, and maintaining JD standards. Assist with coaching and development through real-time feedback while upholding high presentation, pricing accuracy, and safety protocols. Carry out core operational duties including cash handling support, till checks, delivery processing, stock audits, and opening/closing routines, escalating issues appropriately.
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience in a retail management or supervisory role, such as Assistant Store Manager or Supervisor, demonstrating readiness to support leadership
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide, develop, and motivate staff while reinforcing store priorities
- Confident interpreting KPI and sales data to support commercial decision-making and shift focus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, supporting colleagues and ensuring professional customer interactions
- Proven success driving sales performance and contributing to KPI achievement in a retail environment
Desired Qualifications
- Passion for retail, sport, fashion, and representing the JD brand
- Professional, proactive leader with a solutions-driven mindset
- Hands-on and committed to leading by example in all areas of the store
- Resilient, adaptable, and able to remain composed under pressure
- Customer-centric with a strong focus on delivering the premium JD experience
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