Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager Brislington

Who are we?

WerePets at Home, a well-known name in the UK pet care industry. If you love pets, you might already be familiar with our range ofPet Care Centres,Pets Grooming salons, andVets for Petspractices across the country. Ourcommunity-focused pet care storesare where local people come together to support local pet owners and their pets.

Whats the role?

Were looking for anAssistant Store Managerto join our team inBrislington. Reporting directly to theStore Manager, youll be a key part of theretail management team, ensuring smooth daily operations. AsDuty Manager, youll take full responsibility for the store in the absence of theDeputy or Store Manager. Youll lead from the front, managing everything fromrecruitment,stock control, andstore standardsto driving sales and ensuring exceptionalcustomer service.

Your role will include:

• Overseeing store operations when theStore ManagerorDeputy Manageris unavailable.
• Maximising salesand driving performance to achieve key KPIs.
• Leading and inspiring your team to ensure a fun, customer-focused environment.
• Maintaining high standards across the store, ensuring its a great place to shop and work.
• Collaborating with the management team to create a seamlessretail experience.

Well provide you withindustry-leading training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to deliver top-tier service and care for our customers and their pets.

Who are we looking for?

• Youll have at least6 monthsofhands-on supervisory/management experiencein aretail environment.
• Passionate aboutretailwith a track record of delivering great results and high standards.
• Flexible to work a7-day shift pattern, including weekends.
• A strongteam playerwith excellent communication skills, able to engage and motivate your team.
• Ready to take on6 months of training, covering everything fromcustomer serviceandhealth & safetyto caring for pets.

About our store

The Pets at Home store inBrislingtonis situated in a lively area with a variety of nearby amenities, making it an enjoyable place to work. Located close to theBrislington Retail Park, team members have access to numerous shops, cafes, and eateriesperfect for lunch breaks or post-work errands. Brislington also offers lovely green spaces likeArnos Vale Cemeteryand the nearbyNightingale Valley, ideal for a peaceful walk or a bit of fresh air. Additionally, the bustlingcity of Bristolis just a short distance away, with its rich cultural attractions and entertainment options. With convenienttransport links, includingregular bus routesandeasy access to the A4, commuting to and from Brislington is straightforward. This combination of shopping, greenery, and city connectivity makes Brislington a great location for team members at Pets at Home to enjoy a balanced and engaging workday.

Benefits

We reward and recognise ourretail management teamwith a comprehensive benefits package that supports your mental, emotional, and financial well-being. Heres what you can look forward to:

• Annual bonus
• 28 dayspaid leave (rising to33 daysafter 2 years), including 8 bank holidays.
• Birthday day off celebrate your day!
• Life Assurance 4x your annual salary.
• Company pension contributionof 4%.
• Colleague discountof 20% across Pets at Home, Pets Grooming, and Vets for Pets, plus 30% off our own brand.

Pets just see people. They arent biased and they dont discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience dont perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now

Dont wait! If youre interested in thisAssistant Store Managerrole inBrislington, apply today to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to the high volume of applications.

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