Assistant Store Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Surbiton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£30,000 / year
CATEGORY
Retail
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SKILLS

Leadership Team Management Customer Service Optics Knowledge Retail Management Communication Adaptability Organization

FULL DESCRIPTION

Assistant Store Manager - Surbiton

The role

So, you’re a natural leader ready to keep our store running smoothly? Well, this role could be perfect for you. As an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll set the standard. You’ll work with the Store Directors to empower your team to make the right decision for each customer, creating an excellent customer experience while delivering business objectives. But while you support others, we’ll support you and your development too. We’ll be there to help you grow your people management skills and always make sure you can get the best out of yourself. It’s an important job, but we think you’re up for the challenge.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.

What's on Offer?

Salary: up to £30,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week including weekend working Benefits: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] perks 28 days annual leave + 1x Additional birthday day off Staff, friends and family discounts Wecare & Headspace Full training provided - with great career progression opportunities

Leadership skills are important but so is your drive, work ethic and knowledge of Optics. This means leading by example and inspiring others to strive for excellence, providing the best possible customer care. With your experience and solid knowledge of what an excellent store looks like - you’ll manage day-to-day operations, ensure financial & performance goals are met, develop commercial opportunities and support with the recruitment & induction of new staff members.

What we’re looking for?

Great communicator Experience in managing teams Eye for detail Be flexible and adaptable Passionate people person Organised Hard worker

Desirable skills:

Experience working in optics business Previous mangerial / supervisory experience

Find out more

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.

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