Assistant Manager

We are the sister company of Poundworld stores. With over 190 stores and exciting plans for many more, we are one of the fastest growing retailers in the UK. A private company with a £300m+ turnover, we are a thriving business and a great example of a retail success story.

We are looking for an Assistant Manager for our new store in Wolverhampton to join our business to contribute to our growth and become part of the Discount UK team. You will be supporting the Store Manager and will primarily be responsible for effectively managing a new store and ensure your team deliver strong commercial results.

This position is based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands so you will ideally live within the following areas of Birmingham, Stourbridge, Dudley, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Cannock, Telford, Coventry, Stafford, Shrewbury, Bridgnorth, Penkridge, Linchfield, Tamworth, Worcester and Redditch.

Our stores are large format, fast paced and trade on out of town retail parks. With products priced from 28p to £25 our stores are a challenging and constantly changing environment. It is important you have the motivation and drive to keep up with your customers to deliver a great shopping experience.

In order to be considered for this post you must have strong experience in the following areas:

- Proven retail management experience within a fast past retail environment.

- Responsible for a multi million pound turnover store.

- Delivering on KPI's and profitability.

- Ability to manage availability of stock.

- Ability to manage, recruit and develop staff to achieve targets.

- Commercially driven.

- Control staff costs against sales.

Ideally you will be currently working as a Deputy Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Department Manager, Floor Manager, Sales Manager, Team Leader, Designate Store Manager or Deputy Manager.

This role is a great opportunity for someone who loves variety and wants to take his or her own career to a new level. The rewards and prospects are equally as good in line with our rapidly developing expansion programme.

Apply now to become part of our success story...