Assistant Store Manager

About the Role

Portmans Garden City is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading the team to deliver exceptional service, achieve targets and hit KPI results. This is a Full-Time position requiring availability over weekends, late-night trading, and public holidays.

Day in the Life

• Support the Store Manager in achieving sales targets and delivering personalised customer experiences.
• Coach and develop the team, providing feedback to enhance performance.
• Manage daily operations, including stock control, visual merchandising, and store presentation.
• Perform Store Manager duties when required, including opening and closing the store.

What You Will Bring

• Previous leadership experience in a fashion retail environment.
• Confidence in providing feedback and coaching team members.
• A strong passion for fashion and delivering personalised customer service.
• Knowledge of loss prevention and health & safety practices.
• Experience in visual merchandising is a plus!

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate with penalty rates for late nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Up to 70% discount on Portmans products.
• Monthly and seasonal bonuses based on performance.
• Flexible rosters to support a healthy work-life balance.
• A structured 3-month training plan with Buddy Manager support.
• Opportunities to attend leadership and recruitment workshops for career growth.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing and mental health support.
• Exclusive perks via the Just Us Portal, such as Gym membership discounts.

About Portmans

Since the 1940s, Portmans has been empowering individuals with polished, professional fashion that suits all ages and sizes. As a well-established brand and part of a successful retail group with four other dynamic brands, Portmans offers clear development paths, leadership workshops, and upskilling opportunities in a people-first culture. Apply now and elevate your career with this vibrant and supportive business!

HOW TO APPLY

This exciting and challenging opportunity awaits for a driven individual to take the next step in their career with Portmans – a place where you always feel glamorous, polished and playful!

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